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Politics & elections, 1925

1,095 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 55

Executive Board Election

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 2

The vacancy on the Mirrool executive Board caused by the resignation of Mr. R. D. Westmore, was filled on Saturday last. The ballet was…

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Wagga Polling Places

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 2

To avoid the filling in of declarations of their bona fides and to save much extra work by the polling booths staffs, electors will need to vote as far…

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Saturday Is Polling Day Closing Days of Election Campaign Mr. Kilpatrick States Progressive Policy Some Replies to Labor Statements

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 2

As polling day draws nearer the various candidates for election are redoubling their efforts to impress on the electors why they should vote for a particular party. The Progressive speakers make a strong and…

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State Elections Murray Campaign

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 3

Members of the Murray Progressive Party committee, and friends who are desirous of assisting the candidates on polling day are invited to meet at the…

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How to Vote for National Coalition Endorsed Candidates. Mark the Ballot Paper with Numbers Not Crosses

Ariah Park News · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 6

You must vote for three candidates or mo[?]e, or your vote will be informal. Therefore--…

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Murrumbidgee Electorate. Vote for Buttenshaw, E.A. Mcarthur, Alex. Endorsed Progressive Candidates

Ariah Park News · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 4

Don't be misled with the catch phrase "National Coalition Progressive. Place the figures 1, 2, 3, and so…

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Vote for McArthur The Progressive Candidate

Ariah Park News · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 4

Ladies and Gentlemen.-- I beg to announce that I am standing for the above Electorate as a Progressive Candidate. I have resided in…

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Floods May Interfere with Polling To be Left to Returning Officers SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 1

Referring to the reports that polling may have to be postponed in the flooder areas, Mr. Oaken, the Chief Secretary, stated to-day that it is a matter…

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Federal Parliament MELBOURNE, Friday. Migration and Development

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 5

The importance attached to the Migration Agreement, recently entered into between the Commonwealth and Imperial Governments, may be guaged…

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The State Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 3

To the Electors of the Murrumbidgee: I beg to announce that I am a candidate for the above Electorate in the Progressive interests…

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The Elections. Progressives at Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 6

Mr Buttenshaw, M.L.A., and Mr. Alex. McRrthur, progressive Candidates for the Murrumbidgee Electorate, addressed a meeting here on…

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Elections Not to Be Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2

There was a suggestion yesterday to the effect that the elections, as far as this electorate was concerned, would be postponed. We learned last night…

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The Campaign Election Prospects the Premier's Hopes Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 5

The Premier, Sir George Fuller, in a statement to-day, says the Labor Party has allowed itself to become pledged to dogmas and doctrines that do not…

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Election Results

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2

The "Irrigator" has made arrangements to receive the Election Results on Sunday morning. Those will be posted in front of the "Irrigator"…

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How to Vote. Electors Must Vote for Three Candidates

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 1

Electors desiring to vote the Progressive or Farmer's ticket in this electorate must put the figures 1 and 2 opposite the names of…

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Vote For McArthur The Progressive Candidate Electors of the Murrum-bidgee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 4

Ladies and Gentlemen, I beg to announce that I am standing for the above Electorate as a Progressive Candidate. I have resided…

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Effect on Election. Postponement of Polling at Discretion of Officials. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 4

Referring to reports that polling day will have to be postponed in the flooded areas Mr. C. W. Oakes, Chief Secretary, stated to-day that it was a…

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Prospect of Candidates Proportional Representation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 3

At the State election held three years ago the first preferences, that is the number one vote recorded for the candidates, resulted as…

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State Elections The Last Word Everyone Should Vote

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 3

It is going to be decidedly inconvenient for many people to record their Votes to-day on account of the floods. For some the polling booths will be…

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An Exciting contest How the elections Went

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 3

Lord it was a quiet polling day we had at Gundagai on saturday. The Independent put in the first vote—it got there just as the…

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