Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

359 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 18

The Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 5

At the instance of the Acting-Prime Minister, Sir William Lyne, the House of Representatives yesterday went into Committee of Supply to consider…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

State Elections

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 5

The new State Parliament will meet on Wednesday, October 2, and will be officially opened by the Governor of the following day…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The General Election. The State Returns

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 2

Following are the full returns for the whole 90 electorates in the State. M signifies Ministerial or Selected Liberal; L., Labor; P., Progressive;…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Federal Parliament. The Budget and Tariff

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 9

As soon as formal business had been disposed of in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. the House went into Committee of Supply…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

The Elections and the Women

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 2

The two big items of last week were the elections and Women's Exhibition. As I have told you, the latter is quite a wonderful success, and Lady Northcote is…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A.Senate Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 5

A remarkable development has taken place in connection with the South Australian Senate elections. The ballot paper's, for the division of Angas, which were declared by…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 5

In the House of Representatives on Friday, Mr. Ewing, in reply to Mr. Salman (Vic), said that arrangements had been made for the consultative members of the Military…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 2

REFERRING to the recent State elections, the "Daily Telegraph" points out that an outstanding feature of the election is the unusually large…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1907 · page 2

REFERRING to the recent State elections, the "Daily Telegraph" points out that an outstanding feature of the election is the unusually large…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Federal Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.-The Government suffered defeat in the House of Representatives last eight through Sir William Lyne being taken…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 9

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The Acting Prime Minister submitted a memorandum outlining the negotiations…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

The Late Dorrigo Shire Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 10

Mr. Editor.—Your Dorrigo correspondent in last Saturday's issue, referring to the small number of votes polled at the Dorrigo booth for the extraordinary vacancy…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 5

In the House of Representatives, on Friday, the Minister for Defence, in reply to Mr. Hutchison (S.A.), said that he had sent communications to all the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

How a Parliament Broke Up

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

Some remarkable scenes have often been recorded in connection, with the end of the Congressional sessions at Washington, but the Legislature of Connecticut has recently…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Parliament Opened. Government Granted Time. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 5

The State Parliament was opened to-day. After the swearing-in of members, the election of Speaker took place, Mr. W. M'Court being…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The State Parliament. Illness of the Premier. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Carruthers, is suffering, from nervous collapse, and he is likely to be confined to his bed for some days. His…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Federal Parliament. Proposed Excise Board. Tariff Struggle Begun. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 5

Sir William Lyne, in the House of Representatives yesterday, announced the Government scheme for giving effect to the new protection principle…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Election Prosecution

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 4

Says issue of the Armidale "Argus":--We are informed upon reliable authority that proceedings of a very serious nature have been…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Accusations in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—On the opening of Parliament yesterday accusations were made by several members that Mr. Carruthers was hounded…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Opening of Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Parliament was opened by commission yesterday. Ministers and members were sworn in. Mr. W. M'Court was re-elected…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →