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Politics & elections, 1925

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

State Elections Electoral Officers' School

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 7

There are 24 State electoral officers scattered about New South Wales, and about half the number have been appointed since tho last election three…

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Newcastle's Meat the Abattoir Election Candidates Active Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 5

The Newcastle and District Abattoirs [?] aims, with some [?], to be one of the most successful municipal undertakings of [?]…

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Election Cry Fuller Wants One Officers Already in Training

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 1

Mr. Harkness in ready for the elections at any time. During the past few days, he has had a number of country officers attending an electoral…

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Union News and A.l.p. Notes St. Peters Election Ald. Nichols Makes an Explanation

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

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Many Candidates North Shore Electorate

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 9

Nominations from candidates in the Nationalist interest for the North Shore electorate will definitely close on January 24, and candidates will be…

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Federal Election Mr. Coleman for Reid

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 January 1925 · page 3

Mr. P. E. Coleman, M.H.R., has been selected and endorsed as the A.L.P. candidate for Reid in the Reid Federal elections by the A.L.P…

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Election Forecast

Truth · Sunday 11 January 1925 · page 16

Soon will come a scramble—Grab for place and pay; Tho' we mustn't gamble, Bet 'twill go tins way:…

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Crane Drivers Election of Officials Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Carrington Coal and Coke Shipping Union (crane drivers) was held in the Trades Hail yesterday…

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Cabinet Aims to Create Civil Strife Faking Up an Election Cry Using Soldiers to Win Seats and Press to Provoke Trouble

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 5

FULLERISM wants to smash the industrial peace recently made by the wharf laborers in order that it may be furnished with an election cry. THERE IS A deliberate plan to use the returned soldiers to…

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Architects Meet Election of Officers Canberra Competitions

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4

The annual report of the Institute of Architects adopted at a general meeting of members last evening showed that 47 new members had been…

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Federal Action. Parliament May Sit. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 14

Federal Ministers view with extreme gravity the latest, developments in the shipping dispute which was practically the only subject discussed at a meeting of the Cabinet this…

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Aldermen Resign Election of Mayor MITTAGONG

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 5

Three aldermen of the Mittagong Muncipal Council—Messrs. J. W. Losebyk, who was Mayor last year. A. M. Smith, and H. Hedger—have…

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Communists and Elections. Mr. J. S. Garden Will Oppose Labor

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 20

Mr. J. S. Garden, Secretary of the Labor Council of New South Wales, announced last week that he Intended to contest the Sydney electorate at the forthcoming…

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Sporting News and Notes A.J.C. DOUBLE Randwick Candidates How They Are Faring

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 4

While the Challenge Stakes and Anniversary Handicap double appears to be very open, there are not many fielders operating on those events…

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Aldermen Resign Row Over Mayoral Election MITTAGONG

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 14

At the last meeting of the Mittagong Municipal Council, three aldermen. A. M. Smith, J. W. Loseby, and H. Hedger, tendered their…

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The Woman and Parliament. Her Place in Political Life

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 23

Women have passed into Parliament in other places, and through the trend of common thought Australian women, sooner or later, will enter the Federal and State…

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Warships for Tasmanian Service Bruce's Decision Fed. Parliament to Meet

The Labor Daily · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 1

BRUCE has decided to employ Australian warships in his fight against the seamen. Cruisers--possibly the Sydney and…

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British Elections. Analysed by J. M. KEYNES

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 5

[In estimating the value of this article, it must be remembered that Mr. Keynes, though a very able man, la a Liberal.] The statistics of the election, in round…

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Election Yarns

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 51

To lighten the tedium of the recent election campaign, the London "Daily Mail" offered prizes for election yarns. In order to keep out as many chestnuts as possible…

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Dominican Order. Triennial Election

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 17

The triennial election of the Dominican Order of Nuns in New South Wales was held at St. Mary's Convent, West Maitland. The retiring Prioress, Rev. Mother…

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