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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Fuller's Courage Labor Candidate's Attack

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 2

"Hindenburg had the courage to fight for his country—Fuller didn't," declared Mr. D. Grant, speaking at Kurri last night, in support of the…

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Polling Day Next

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 5

The poll in connection with the general elections will be taken throughout the State next Saturday. The hours for polling will be between 8…

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National Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 5

Meetings to be addressed to-night by National candidates are announced for Mayfield and Wickham…

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The Elections Labour Demonstration Speech by Mr. Lang Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 5

The biggest gathering in Sydney Domain since the anti-conscription campaign in 1916 attended the Labour demonstration there this afternoon. It…

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Polling Day Next

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

The poll in connection with the general elections will be token throughout the State next Saturday. The hours for polling will be between 8…

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Leaders and Election Candidates Some of the New Faces

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 3

S. L. Cole (Nat. Balmain) Mrs. K. Dwyer (Lab. Balmain)…

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Newcastle Electorate National Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

Meetings to be addressed to-night by National candidates are announced for New Lambton, Lambton, and Wallsend…

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The Election Mr. Lang's Speech Reply by the Premier Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

"The most surprising thing about Mr. Lang's speech at the final Labour rally in the Domain yesterday was that it contained not one word about the most…

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Election Eve Coalfields' Labor Rally

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

A big Labor rally is to be held throughout the coalfields on Friday night. Each of the five selected Labor candidates will speak in as many…

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More Aspirants for Parliament Candidates Old and New

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 8

A. Lane (Nat. Balmain) S. Firth Turner (Nat. Botany)…

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The Election Industrial Injustices Mr. Lang's Speech Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 7

Addressing a large crowd at Granville, in his electorate to-night, Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the State Labour Party, referred to the "grave injustices" under…

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National Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 7

Messrs. Cromarty, Denny, and Watt will speak to-night at Mayfield East and Mayfield West. Mr. Murray will speak at Hamilton and Carrington…

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Election Rolls 79,194 Newcastle Voters

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 6

The supplemental rolls to be used for the election next Saturday show that the total number of voters in Newcastle electoral district is 79,194…

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450 OFFICIALS Election Preparations

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 4

Approximately 450 officials will be working in the Newcastle electorate on Saturday in connection with the taking or the State electoral poll…

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Newcastle Electorate National Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 4

National candidates will address a meeting at Honeysuckle Point workshops at 12.15 noon to-day. This evening Messrs. Cromarty and…

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The Election Appeals of the Leaders

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 4

Final appeals to the electors have been issued by the party leaders. They are as follows:— BY THE PREMIER…

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Polling Day. To-morrow (Saturday)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 7

The poll in connection with the general elections will be taken throughout the State to-morrow. The hours for polling will be between 8…

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Election Results

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 8

Broadcaster (Sydney), Limited (2B.L.) have made arrangements to broadcast progressive reports of the State elections. The station will remain open after midnight on Saturday,…

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The Election A.l.p. Campaign Address by Mr. Charlton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 7

Mr. M. Charlton, M.H.R., leader of the Commonwealth Labour party, was the principal speaker at a meeting held last night at the Lyric Theatre,…

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Election Figures "Sunday Sun's" Enterprise Special Train To Run

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 5

In pursuance of the policy of service regardless of cost. Sun Newspapers Ltd. has chartered a special train to run from Sydney to…

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