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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Election Notes

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 2

There is only one Progressive candidate in the field for Wollondilly, viz., Mr. W. L, Howarth, who bears an excellent reputation along…

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The State Elections

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

Election results at time of going to press indicate a slight majority for the Government parties. Labor looks like winning 42 seats out of 90. Of…

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Election Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 2

Polling day, last Saturday, passed away quietly so far as Moss Vale was concerned, very little excitement being noticeable among those…

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The Elections

Robertson Mail · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 5

Up to the time of going to press the result of the polling for the State elections was still in doubt. Both leaders now express themselves…

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The Federal Parliament. Last Session

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 2

The last session of the present Federal Parliament will be opened by the Governor-General on Wednesday next…

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The Elections. Result Still in Doubt

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 2

At Thursday's count of election votes the examination of second preferences was begun. During the day three members (Messrs. Mutch,…

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The Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 June 1925 · page 2

Sir George Fuller (Premier) and Messrs. W. Davies, Ms L A., and A. A. Lyssght, have been declared elected for Wollondilly to the new…

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The Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 June 1925 · page 2

The resignation of the State Government was again deferred on Thursday. Sir George Fuller decided to wait until Monday, when…

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No Talk of Communism. Did It Die with Elections?

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 4

For months past many newspapers throughout the State have been publishing solemn warnings of the influence the Communists would exert at…

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The Elections. Party Differences. Mr. Bruxner's Statement

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 4

Mr. Bruxner, leader of the Progressive patty, in a statement on Sunday, expressed resentment at the attack made upon the…

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State Parliament. Day Sittings. Premier in Defence

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 July 1925 · page 4

"It is surprising to find the "Sydney Morning Herald" belittling the work of Parliament by supporting the custom hitherto followed, which gives…

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Commonwealth Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 July 1925 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Friday last, the Federal member (Sir Austin Chapman) presented three petitions largely signed at Cooms,…

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More About the Railway. Hoskins Will Not Build Steelworks. Mr. Lang's Promise at Elections

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 5
Also in Robertson Mail

The Premier, Mr. Lang, said on Wednesday that he had found amongst the departmental papers a letter sent to Sir George Fuller (then…

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Federal Elections. Are You on the Roll?

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 August 1925 · page 2

The Federal Parliament will, unless an earlier dissolution occurs, expire by effluxion of time on 26th February, 1926…

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Federal Elections

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 5
Also in Robertson Mail

The Federal Elections will be held on 14th November. Voting is compulsory. Penalty £2. Saturday is the last day for…

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Labor Candidate at Bowral. Wants Moke Protection

Robertson Mail · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 2

Mr. Charles A. Morgan, Labor candidate for Eden-Monaro, addressed the electors at Bowral on Tuesday. The Mayor presided…

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Federal Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 4

Mr. Charles A Morgan, selected and endorsed Labor candidate, addressed the electors at Moss Vale on Monday night. Mr. A…

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