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Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 184

How Fuller Smashed the "Black" Bureau Ex-secretary Tells the Story Returned Soldiers' Misplaced Faith in Nationalists Election Cry That Can't Be Used

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 1

QN SATURDAY MORNING at the Waterside Workers' Federation rooms in Sussex Street the returned soldier wharf laborers joined the Waterside Workers' Federation in a body, and thereby liquidated both the Nationalist…

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British By-election London, February 28

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 1

In tho Walsa[?] by-election, Mr. W. S. Preston (Conservative) was re-elected, polling 14,793 votes. Dr. Macnamara (Liberal) polled…

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Foreign Editor's Diary German Presidency Some Candidates

Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 7

GERMANY: The situation created by the death of President Ehert is [?] of interest. The Presidential them should to say case have…

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A Queen Candidate

Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 9

Auburn district it working hard for the return of its queen candidate, Mrs. W. J. Furlong, who is representing St. Joseph's Hospitals…

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N.S.W.'s Only Cup Candidate Can Marsden Land the Second Leg of the Double? Prince Woorak in Fine Trim

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

THE only representative New South Wales will have in the Australian Cup to-day will be Prince Woorak, from the same stable that shelters the Newmarket Handicap winner, Valiard. PRINCE WOORAK has the not enviable distinction of having…

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Spearfelt's Grip on A.J.C. St. Leger Local Opposition Will Be Very Weak Meenah Probably the Best of This State's Candidates

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

AFTER the exhibition Spearfelt made of the V.R.C. St. Legar field on Saturday it seems useless to look past him when searching for the winner of the A.J.C. red riband event. AS in the V.R.C. Derby the Spearhead colt beat the opposition…

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Sectarianism Election Tactics Arch. Duhig's Protest Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 1

Archbishop Duhig, in an address to Hibernians at Toowoomba yesterday. denounced a sectarian pamphlet…

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The Final Word Cup Candidates on the Tracks the Favorite Spurts

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday. Almost all the work at Flemington this morning was done on the tan, which provided fast going…

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Forestry Commission Pending Appointments Canvassing for Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 5

Applications for the position of Forestry Commissioner are closing, and there is some public anxiety as to whether the Government will by its…

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EXHIBITIONS University Awards Successful Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 9

The senate or the University awarded yesterday nubile exhibitions to the following 200 candidates who have qualified for matriculation on the leaving certificate examination, held…

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April 25? Elections Date Ne Temere Fate

Evening News · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 7

It is considered certain that the appeal will be made to the State electors on April 25, after the visitors to the Sydney Show have had…

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Political Special Election Prospects

Evening News · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 6

THE various political parties have chosen practically all their candidates for the coming State election, although there is still a Nationalist or two wanting in Ryde…

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Motorist at Election Time Motoring Reader Enunciates Plan of Campaign

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 38

IT is a singular fact that, considered as a corporate body the motorists of this State wold be most powerful but lack of cobesion renders them individually…

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New Water Board Nominations Close To-day Election on March 19

The Sun · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 9

Nominations for election to the new Water Board will close with the returning officer (Mr. Aliman) at the Public Works Department at 4 p.m…

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Election Methods Spahlinger's Cure

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 March 1925 · page 4

Sir,--1 think the Brisbane Government would be well advised to appoint two expert to secretly inquire into the recent election, and to the was Sir,--I quite agree with your correspondent, "A Pattent." re the farm settlement for T.B. sufferers. I don't, believe it would answer the purpose…

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Senate Vacancy. Parliament to Decide. Cabinet's Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 9

It is now the intention of the Cabinet Ministers not to fill the vacancy in the Senate caused by the death of Senator Power until Parliament meets…

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Labor Selections for Federal Parliament Perth

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 9

The final figures for the Labor preselection ballot for the Senate nominate Messrs. W. A. Clementson, E. H. Barker and J. J. Kenneally…

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A Nun in Parliament. Convent-baiters Beware

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 45

The first Catholic Sister to become a member of a national Parliament won her office by defeating three male candidates land braving threats to riddle her meetings…

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The Elections. After the Short Session. Probably May 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 9

The Cabinet does not propose to fix definitely the date of the general elections until the completion of the short session of the State Parliament…

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Water Board. the Nominations. Fifty-three Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 10

The nomination of candidates to contest the election for members of the Metropolitan Water Board to be constituted under the amended Act, closed yesterday. The…

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