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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Federal Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

The Federal elections were held on Saturday last, and with voting compulsory, a record poll was taken. The result has been a…

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Federal Elections. a Great Nationalist Victory

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 3

The people of Australia on Saturday gave the Bruce-Page Government an undoubted mandate to carry on responsible government. Not only…

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Ejected From Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 45

Following on a scene in the Legislative Assembly the Speaker called upon the sergeant-at-arms to remove Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, member for…

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The Federal Elections. Nationalists Gain Majority

The Independent · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

Federal elections took place last Saturday, and resulted in a sweeping Nationalist victory, the latest returns giving them a gain of five in the House of…

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Shire Council Elections the Nominations

The Independent · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

Nominations closed on Thursday of last week for the election of two councillors for, Shires of Conargo. Windouran and Murray, while those for the Wakool shire…

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Australian Finance. Election Gives Confidence

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 21

The result of the elections has been to restore confidence in financial and commercial circles. It is felt that there is reasonable prospect of a diminution…

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Lesson of Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 4

A message from Fremantle states that now the elections are over a start is to be made immediately by the local branch of the Labour Federation to…

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Election Comments. Montreal, November 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 4

The "Star," in an editorial, comment on the result of the Australian general election. The paper says: "The significance of the people's decision is…

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Country Edition Telegrams. the General Election. The Latest Senate Figures. Latest Returns Continue to Favor the Government. Theodore's Position Doubtful. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 1

The latest figures for the Senate are: Cox (N.), 366,197; Gardiner (L.) 349,458; Abbott (C.P.), 120,256; Dooley (L.), 61,311; Grant (L.), 25,507…

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The General Election. the Latest Particulars. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

The counting of the Senate votes to-day once again improved the Ministerial position. The total Ministerial votes for the N.S.W. Senate…

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The Municipal Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 2

THE triennial election of aldermen to form the Municipal Council of Hay is about to take place, and it would be well if those, with an interest in…

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£100,000 Election Expenses

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 3

It in estimated that £100,000 will be required for payment to poll clerks, for the hire of halls, and other expenses in connection with the polling, on…

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The Elections

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 3

Nothing has occurred to alter the forecast as to the result of the elections generally, but in some electorates the results are still pending…

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Federal Elections. Record Poll at Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 2

Last Saturday was polling day, and heavy polls were recorded throughout the Commonwealth. The voting at Balranald was carried through…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday. The Elections. Some Interesting Struggles

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 2

The [?] feature of yesterday's scrutiny was the additional headway by Doctor Nott against Thcodore, in Merbert. Nott has now a lead…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Killen Re-elected. Government’s Increased Majority

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 2

Polling for the election of members for the House of Representatives and Senate took place on Saturday throughout the…

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Establishment of Polling Place at Goombargona West

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

The following letter' was received from the Chief Electoral Officer by Mr. V. W. E. Goodia. M.L.A., dated November 13, 1925:--Referring to your…

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Original Correspondence. the Municipal Election. (The Editor "The Riverine Grazier")

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

Sir,—Your leading article of Friday last was particularly apropos. It is just three years since Hay narrowly escaped being declared a defaulting…

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The Elections. Returns Almost Complete

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

The latest figures from Herbert (Q.) show that Mr. Theodore is well behind Dr. L. Nott, who has definitely defeated the former Premier of the State…

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Shire Elections. Contest in Each Riding

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1925 · page 4

Although little interest appeared to be manifest in the Berrigan shire elections, when nominations closed on Thursday last it was…

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