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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1928

632 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 32

In Parliament Questions Ignored Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 2

Only two [?] were asked in the Legislative Assembly this after [?] and [?] was an [?] in new of the fact…

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State Parliament. Motion of Ce[?]re Defeated. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 4

The motion of censure launched against the Government by Mr. Lang was defeated by [?]2 voice to 39 in the Legislative Assembly. to-day. Mr…

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End of Session. Dissolution of Federal Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 4

The House of Representatives silt throughout Friday night, and adjourned on Saturday afternoon. The dissolution will be proclaimed at an early…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Scullin Most Regular Attender. CANBERRA

Leader · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 5

Mr. J. Scullin, the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives, has been the most regular in his attendance, having been present on…

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Waterside Complex. Sydney Men Working -- Trouble Elsewhere. Federal Parliament's New Bill

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 6

In the Police Court at Melbourne on Saturday the Waterside Workers' Federation was fined £1000 for having "done something in the nature of a…

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Cup Candidate's Defeat Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 1

Maple was beaten on her merits in the Mentone Handicap to-day. Well back early, she was going nicely and had moved into a nice…

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In Parliament Income Tax Amendment Supply Bill for 7 Millions SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1928 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly today Mr J. M. Dunningham, who was elected on Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the death…

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In Parliament Basic Wage Government's Attitude Liquor Bill Passes Second Reading SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 2

Directing the attention of the Premier to the reports of the Industrial Commissioners in relation to the basic wage, Mr Olde…

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The L.G. Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 28

With only two months to go the chances of prospective [?]daten for the municipal and shire elections are being discussed…

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The Cricket Season Mendooran Club Reformed Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 16

Cricket is in the air. The local "fiannelted Tools" as Kipling savagely styled all cricketers, have bestirred themselves and made…

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Adult Franchise The Coming Shire Elections Keen Interest Manifested

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 16

Unusually keen interest is being evinced in the forthcoming Cobbora Shire Council election. Mendooran, which is embraced in A…

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Music Exams. 2000 Candidates Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 2

More than 2000 candidates [?]day for the annual examination in the theory of music conducted by the State Conservatorium throughout…

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Japanese Municipal Graft. Member of Parliament Arrested. TOKIO

Leader · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 8

The arrest to-day of a leading member of the Opposition is a sensational climax to the municipal craft charges. The total now [?] gaol is 25. The…

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In Parliament Savings Banks Bill 2 Millions for Home Building Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Kilpatrick drew the attention of the Minister for Agriculture to the large number…

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Newcastle Candidates Go Well Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 6

Lord Kennaquhair, one of the New castle candidates for the Metrooplitan Handicap, had a run on the course proper at Broadmeadow this…

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The Federal Elections

Leader · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 8

Electors who have not as yet made enquiries as to whether they are on the roll or not, are advised that they should see to this matter before…

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Basic Wage Reduction Questions in Parliament Government Won't Act Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 2

Several questions relating to the possibility of a reduction in the basic wage were asked in the Legislative Assembly to-day…

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Scene in Parliament. Burke Attacks the Government

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 3

Angry scones were witnessed in the legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, when Mr. M. Burke attacked the Government in regard to the reported…

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W.A. Labor Man Dies in Parliament House Perth

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 33

Mr. Thomas Heron, a Labor member in the West Australian Legislative Assembly, died suddenly in the House yesterday…

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In Parliament Sydney Ferry's Charges Motor Car Accidents Mr. Bavin's Integrity SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Sanders wanted to know who was to be appointed to investigate the increase in…

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