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

Politics & elections, 1936

348 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 18

Belgian Elections Socialists Leading Brussels

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 2

The general elections, held yesterday, resulted in the Rexists, a new Fascist organisation, aiming at the reform of political life, gaining 20…

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Upper House Vacancy Rush of Candidates SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 3

Nominations for the upper House vacancy caused by the death of Mr. E. E. Collins ceased to-day. There will be five candidates vi[?]…

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Dishonest Contractors Allegations in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

Allegations that contractors working for the Department of Works were guilty of dishonest tactics, were made by Dr. Webb (U.A.P…

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Starved in Plenty Matter Before Parliament Minister's Explanation SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

By quoting a muss of figures secured from the Departmental officer. the Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner). the Assembly to-day. said that he…

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Lash Suggested Hit Run and Drunken Motorists Debate in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

The use of the lash on hit run drivers and drastic action against drunken motorists, was advocated by Mr. Waddell (U.A.P.) in moving in the…

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State Parliament List Of Bills SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 5

The State Government's intention to close the present Parliamentary session before the end of next month will mean the postponement of the…

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Bishop Burgmann Government Member's Insult Question in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly today [?] Kiloatrick (Country Party) Wagga, asked the acting Premier (M. M. F. Bruxner), if he had seen [?]…

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Local Government Elections (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 6

Sir,—The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spocner is reported as stating at the Shires Conference that the Government proposed to apply the…

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Lagoon News Hall Committee Election President Defeated From Our Correspond LAGOON

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 4

The poll closed on Monday last the election of members to form Hall Committee to control the [?] of the Lagoon School of Arts…

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Political Crisis a Truce Jocularity in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 5

The compromise between the Government and the section of the U.A.P. which was responsible yesterday for its defeat in the House, would…

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Commonwealth Bank Parliament Should Control Evidence Before Inquiry SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

Parliament should give complete control to the Commonwealth Bank, after experience with the Australian, banking system during the depression,…

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Senate Election No Alteration in Method Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

No alteration in the method of election of senators is proposed by the Commonwealth Government, acording to a message received by the…

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L.G. Elections Senate System Opposed Obsolete and Scandalous Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

The executive committee of the Local Government Association today decided to protest against the Senate system of voting being incorporated…

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Petition to Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

The Public Service Association has decided to petition the Legislative Assembly, asking it to hear Sir Robert Garran K.C, at the bar of the…

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Public Servants Demonstration At Parliament House

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 4

In the Assembly yesterday Mr. J. C. Ross, who presented a petition from the Public Service Association, moved that counsel should be heard at the…

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World Affairs Japanese "Defence," Soviet's New Parliament, etc

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 4

According to the Moscow correspondent of the "News-Chronicle," Parliamentary Government is provided for in the draft of the new…

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Signed Blank Warrants Protest in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly today Mr. Waddell. U.A.P., drew the attention of the Chief Secretary (Mr. F. A. Chaffey), to evidence given…

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Meeting of Protest March on Parliament House Bruxner Counted Out Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 2

White the Leg[?]siame Assembly was diba[?]ing the public Service salaries (Reduction) Bill re-enactment late this afternoon a mass meeting of…

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Held Up in London Australian Journalist Questions in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Mathews (Lab., Luchhardt) drew the attention of the Minuter for Labor and Industry (Mr…

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Senate Elections No Change in Voting System

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 14

"THE New South Wales Graziers Association has received notification from the Prime Minister's Department…

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