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Politics & elections, 1930

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Bishop of Newcastle Election Reaches Deadlock

The Northern Champion · Saturday 13 September 1930 · page 4

The meeting of elergy and laity to elect a Bishop in succession to the late Dr. Long ended in it deadlock at 3.30 a.m. on Thursday…

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State Elections. Writs on September 22

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 September 1930 · page 8

Writs for the State elections will be issued on September 22 and nominations will close on October 2. MEMBER FOR OXLEY…

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Bishop of Newcastle. Successor to Dr. Long. Election Deadlock, Newcastle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 September 1930 · page 8

After sitting for more than 16 hours and taking 12 exhaustive ballots, the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, shortly before 4 o'clock…

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Two Years' Grace to Put House in Order. Financial Problems That Will Play at Big Part in the State Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 3

While emphasising the seriousness of Australia's financial position Sir Otto Niemeyer, in his address to the Australian Treasurers at Canberra on…

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State Elections. Oxley Electorate Mr. Martin's Meetings

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 2

In this issue Mr. Martin is advertised to speak at Oxley Island, Rock's Crossing, Cedar Grove, Mt. George and Killabakh, on the dates mentioned…

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The Coming Election Ex-minister for Forestry Ex-minister for Public Works

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 2

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., for Gloucester, is again a candidate for the forthcoming election, and to judge by the attention he has given to his constituents…

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The Coming Election. Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A. Ex-minister for Forestry. EX-MINlSTER for Public Works

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 3

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A. for Gloucester, is again a candidate for the forthcoming election and to judge by the attention, he has given to…

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Old-time Politics. Electioneering 70 Years Ago

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 1

In the 9th century men, in country electorates at least, took their politics as they took their food with becoming gravity, and brought to bear on…

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State Elections. Oxley Electorate. COMBOYNE

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 4

Mr L. G. Martin, the sitting member for the Electorate addressed the largest political meeting ever held at Combeyne, on the 8th inst . The…

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Our Local Parliament. Usual Fortnightly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last. There were present Ald. A…

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Raleigh's Independent Candidate "Opens the Ball."

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 4

Mr. H. V. Wood, of Bellingen, who is contesting the Raleigh as an independent Country candidate, has already commenced his active campaign in the…

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Local & General State Elections

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 6

Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A. member for Oxley, will address the electors of the Hastings District as advertised in this issue…

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State Elections. Nationalist Campaign in Oxley

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 4

Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., continues his vigorous and successful campaign, On Monday last he went to Sydney to attend the party meeting in…

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Labor Candidate for Oxley. Address by Mr. Ticehurst. Supported by Mr. D. Clyne, M.l.a

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 10

Mr. A. S. Ticehurst, selected Labor candidate for Oxley, and Mir., Dan Clyne, M.L.A. for King, delivered ad1' dresses' in Victoria Street on…

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State Elections. Wingham Association Meeting to Re-organise

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 10

A meeting, called for the purpose of re-organising the Wingham Branch of the National Association, was held in the School of Arts, Wingbam, on Friday…

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Writs Issued. Polling Day, October 25

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 September 1930 · page 4

The writs for the State election were issued on Monday Nominations will close on Thursday of next week, October 2, and polling will take place…

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State Elections. Meetings of Mr. L. O. Martin, M.l.a

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 September 1930 · page 2

Since our last issue, Mr. Martin has continued his vigorous campaigning. He has been splendidly received wherever he has been, and the general belief is…

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State Elections. Points From Premier's Speech

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 September 1930 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) delivered his policy speech in the Killara Hall on Thursday night. The following points are extracted therefrom: --…

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Election of Auditor

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 4

The only nomination for the position of Auditor was that of Mr. J. Walters, who was duly elected at a fee of 30 guineas, on the motion…

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Nationalist Policy. Summary of Mr. Bavin's Election Speech. Claim to Renewal of Confidence

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 7

Three years ago, in conjunction with Mr. Buttenshaw, I asked for the confidence of the people of New South Wales. That confidence was…

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