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Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 77 of 184

Ships Heard It Election Results Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 1

The service to provide news of Australia for ships at sea was commenced to-day, The news will be broadcast to ships…

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Victorian Elections Legislative Council Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 7

F. G. Clarke (Liberal) was re-elected to Melbourne South seat in the Legislative Council at the declaration of the poll at St. Kilda today…

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The Tasmanian Elections Result in Doubt Hobart

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 7

There is little or no alteration in the position of parties as the result of the counting of absent votes today, and no material move can be reported until…

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A.J.C. Winter Meeting Form of £2000 Hurdles Candidates

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 June 1925 · page 8

The A.J.C. Winter meeting commences to-morrow at Randwick, and should provide excellent sport. The £2000 Hurdle Race will be the principal…

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Clan Robert Fit G.N. Candidate's Mile Norman Falkiner's Strong Hand

Truth · Sunday 7 June 1925 · page 2

THE feature of the Buckingham Welter at Flemington yesterday was the bold showing made by the Grand…

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No Light on G.N. STEEPLE Candidates Jump Badly in Hopetoun Race at Flemington St. Roseland's Victory Over Monrose

Truth · Sunday 7 June 1925 · page 3

ALL the nine runners in the Hopetoun Steeplechase at Flemington yesterday hold engagements in the Grand National Steeple chase, but the race threw very little light on the big event. THE most notable feature of the race…

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Swinging to Labor Political Twins Face Unhealthy Future Will Labor Win Next Federal Elections?

Truth · Sunday 7 June 1925 · page 10

AUSTRALIA is definitely swinging towards complete Labor Government. THE increased vote given to Labor candidates in the N.S.W. elections and the probability that the next Government…

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Tasmanian Elections Hobart

The Sun · Sunday 7 June 1925 · page 5

As usual delay in receiving absent votes is holding up the scrutiny of the general election votes in all divisions, and the distribution of…

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Labor Is Back in Tasmania the New Parliament Hobart

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 1

The final of the scrutiny for the Denison electorate was arrived at today after a ten-hours' count, and it decided that the new Parliament will…

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The Futility of Parliament Sir Arthur Robinson's Denunciation Nothing Constructive Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 4

"I have long been seized with the futility of endeavoring to do anything constructive in Parliament," said Sir Arthur Robinson,…

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By-gone Elections

Evening News · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 6

IN these enlightened times, Bonifees suspends business after eight o'clock on the morning of election day, and for those lacking to fortnight there is a borrless…

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The Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 6

As the result of the elections is now practically certain, the electors may exercise their privilege of search among the facts and implications of the polling for…

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LABOR, 2 UP Elections in Tasmania HOBART

The Sun · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 8

The result of the general election in Denison Division, 4 seats to Labor and 2 to the Nationalists, represents a not gain of one seat to the Labor…

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Women's Thanks to Women Candidates

The Labor Daily · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 7

MISS LUCY FRITH, B.A., who last year, held a research scholarship in psychology from the University, will speak on "The Intelligence of the…

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Grand National Candidates Likely Chances Sir Charles and St. Roseland Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 5

The Birthday meeting of the V.R.C., which commenced yesterday at Flemington, should show some light on the chances of candidates for the Grand…

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Bishop of Riverina Synod and Election Narrandera

The Labor Daily · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 5

The Synod of the Diocese of Riverine, To be opened at Hay on July 21, will consider the election of a bishop in succession to Dr. Anderson, who has…

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Labors High Polling Tasmanian Election a Great Gain Hobart

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 5

Some idea of the greet victory scored by Labor in Donison may be asined by the fact that though…

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Is Parliament Futile? Sir A. Robinson Under Fire Members' Salaries Discussed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 4

Sir Arthur Robinson's denunciation of political methods did not meet with the entire approval of State Parliamentarians…

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Runners at Rosebery the Candidates Engaged

Evening News · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 3

Taking form an a guide, the following may be preminent at Rosebery to-morrow:— NUWARRA SELLE won at [?] start She should again finish in front of her opponents in the [?] may come from Lar Web and…

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Flemington Steeple South Australian National Candidates Have a Run Dundalk's Chances

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

THE presence of the South Australian pair, Dundalk and Sandridge, invested the Prince of Wales Steeplechase at Flemington yesterday with a little extra interest, in view of the fact that the visitors are both engaged in the Grand National Steeplechase…

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