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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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State Parliament. Closer Settlement Promotion Act. Government Coal Mines

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Assembly, the Criminal Appeal Bill was read a second time. There was a long debate in…

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Federal Parliament. Forecast of Coming Session. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 3

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, says: "The Federal Parliament will open on August 29. Among the measures to be submitted…

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The Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—It is arranged, provided the members have returned from the Coronation, that the Federal Parliament meet on August 29th, and the…

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Questions in Parliament. Local Requirements

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 3

Mr. McFdrlune asekd the Secretary for Lands,—Will be take necessary steps to make more widely known the liberal provisions embodied in the Closer…

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Election of a Bishop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A special session of the Bathurst Synod to-morrow are taking initial steps for the election of a Bishop. It is not unlikely that one…

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Queensland Parliament. Opened Yesterday. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 3

The Queensland Parliament was opened yesterday. Mr. W D. Armstrong was elected Speaker of the Assembly…

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Latest Wires State Parliament. the Water Hyacinth. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 3

In the Assembly last night, Mr. McFarlane asked the Minister for Agriculture : Has he yet received a report from Mr. Jackson, who recently…

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The Qeensland Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Governor's Speech, at the opening of the Queensland Parliament to-day[?] will make reference to some of the more important…

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State Parliament. Select Committee on Timbers. A National Asset

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly[?]the debate on Mr. Briner's motion as to the appointment of a Select Committee to inquire into the…

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Questions in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 2

The following questions were asked by Mr. Briner, M.L.A, aud. replied to in the Assembly by the Ministers of respective Departments :-…

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Parents and Citizens' Association Election of Officers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the newly-elected committee of the G.D.S. P. and C. Association was held in the Town Hall last evening. Present : Messrs…

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Questions in Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Briner will ask in the Assembly on Tuesday has the Government policy of improvements on the northern rivers and ports been…

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Current Topics. The Farmers' Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 4

Once more the Farmers and Settlers Conference is in session. Never before were rural interests in graver danger of being tratapled in the mire by the…

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State Parliament. Mr. Briner and Harbour Entrances. More than Dredging Required

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, — Friday.—The necessity for additional dredges was the subject that Mr. Briner desired to call attention to when he moved the adjournment of the…

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State Parliament. Heavy Week for Members. Displays of Ill-Temper

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Hon. G. S. Beeby, Minister for Labour, predicts late sittings of Parliament this week. He charged the Opposition with deliberate…

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State Parliament. Censure Motion Probable. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 3

The Ministerialists in the State Parliament have been in expectation of a motion of waat of confidence [?] the hands of the Opposition on the…

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The Parliament Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Morley has issued, a whip to the Liberal Peers emphasising the momentous results involved in the final treatment of the…

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State Parliament. Motion re Shires Powers Defeated. Savings Banks Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY", Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly, Mr. McFarlane moved that Municipal Councils and Shire Councils be vested with power to sell or…

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Questions in Parliament

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 5
Also in The Raleigh Sun

The following questions were asked in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday:--ROAD, LOWER BUCCA TO WOOLGOOLGA…

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