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Politics & elections, 1925

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State Elections Labor Government May Be the Result. Position, Still in Doubt. Both Leaders Hopeful Sydney

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 2

When all preferences and absent votes are counted the position of the parties is likely to be Labor. 46, anti-Labor 44. There is just a…

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Election of Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 2

The election of the Council for the ensuing year resulted in the return of the following:--Eastern Division: Messrs F. Mackenzie…

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The Elections. at Inverell Booth

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 4

The streets of Inverell presented a busy appearance on Saturday morning for, added to those who ordinarily come into town for shopping needs…

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Parliamentary Notes War Stock Lqan Tenders. (Issued by the Federal Country Party Parliament Committee)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 3

An important statement was made by Hie Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) on ills arrival at Brisbane on Wednesday, regarding tenders received by the…

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The Emmaville and Deepwater Supplement the Elections. Polling Day at Emmaville. A Quiet Time

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 3

Despite the apathy, which prior to the election had seemingly gripped [?] public of the Emmaville district, [?] interest was displayed on…

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Goulburns Novel Election Is Caused by Flood

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

Owing to the flood, it was only with the greatest difficulty that polling proceeded in many centres in the Goulburn electorate en Saturday…

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Condemned Man Waits. Election Figures May Avert his Knell

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

To one man in New South Wales the counting of votes is the only thing in the world that matters. The scruitineers who are counting…

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Post-election Reflections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

People don't take their politics from the "Daily Guardian." The persecution of Lang, Evatt and Bavin by the official organ of flapperdom returned the first two at the top of the poll and the third next to the top, with three times the first preference vote he had last time…

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The Election. Position Indefinite. Will There Be a Deadlock? Labor Hopeful of Majority. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

At the conclusion of the counting of the election figures last night, the position was still unaltered. The doubtful seats are Newcastle, Namoi…

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Tasmanian Elections. Labor and Anti-Labor Equal. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

The Tasmanian general elections were held yesterday. Labor polled heavily in all divisions. On presen[?] figures it looks as if Labor and…

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Tasmanian Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

The elections in Tasmania show that the party position is unchanged. It is likely that each side will have an equal number of seats, 15 each…

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Tasmanian Elections. Parties Equal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 4

The Tasmanian elections were held yesterday. Labor polled heavily in all divisions, and on the present figures it looks as…

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Tasmanian Elections Labour in Good Position Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 4

The election position in Tasmania is still uncertain. The Premier (Mr.Lyens) says that should Mr. Mahony who has been publicly repudiated by the…

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State Elections Result Still Uncertain Possibilities of a Draw. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 4

There was no alteration yesterday in the position of parties. Sydney and St.George electorates are still in doubt. One morning paper professes…

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Life or Death. Awaiting Election Figures. The Petersham Murder

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 4

To one man in New South Wales the counting of votes is the only thing in the world that matters. The scrutineers who are counting the…

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Tasmanian Elections. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 4

The election position in Tasmania is still uncertain. The Premier (Mr. Lyons) says that should Mr. Mahony, who has been publicly repudiated by…

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Yallaroi Shire Election

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 2

The nominations for the Yallaroi Shire Council election on June 27th are as below. It will be noticed that Mr. Reardon is not seeking…

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Federal Parliament. Censure Motion Promised

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 4

It is understood that a censure motion will be launched agains the Federal Government when Parliament opens on Wednesday…

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Election Incident Mr. R. J. Higgins' Integrity

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. R. R. Garrett, Inverell, writes: Permit me to explain incident relating to Mr. R. J. Higgins appearing in "The Times" account of…

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Telegrams. SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon. Further Election Returns. Government Admits Defeat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 4

Further returns came to hand yesterday. Mr. A. D. Kay, Independent, was elected for North Shore, defeating his…

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