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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1912

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Parliament Omitted

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The omission of Parliament from the toast list of a Wagga banquet to the Governor, which caused the Minister for Agriculture to…

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Questions in Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 2

Tuesday, 17th September.—Mr. Briner to ask the Secretary for Public Works:— Have any claims for compensation yet been paid for the resumption of lands…

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Federal Parliament. The Sugar Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government's difficulties over the sugar, industry seem to accmulate, and wether the latest efforts to increase the wages by…

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The State Parliament. The Meagher Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly the Meagher Bill was read a second time, and carried by 37 to 28, Mr. Briner voting for and Mr. Mcfarlane…

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The Ketch Candidate

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In connection with the loss of the ketch Candidate, the Marine Board returned a formal finding that there was every reason to believe…

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Questions in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 3

In the Assembly the following information was given to Mr. Briner, M.L.A., in reply to his enquiries. BRIDGE OVER SOUTH ARM OF BELLINGEN RIVER…

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The Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Representatives this morning, the Prime Minister introduced the Maternity Allowance Bill, which will be taken through…

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The State Parliament. Government House

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Gas Bill was read a first time in the Legislative Council last night. The adjournment of the Assembly…

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State Parliament. Conversion of Homestead Selections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1912 · page 5

IN the House of Representatives on Thursday, 12th September, Mr. G. S. Briner asked the Secretary for Lands:…

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Federal Parliament. Maternity Allowance Bill. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1912 · page 2

The House of Representatives yesterday afternoon went into Committee to consider a message from the Governor-General recommending…

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Federal Parliament[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—In the House of Representatives on Friday, Mr. Greene is to ask whether the Minister is aware that the Queensland Agriculture…

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State Parliament. The J.P. Roll. Abolition of Upper House. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 2

Yesterday the Assembly held its first afternoon sitting this session, private members' business being taken until the tea adjournment…

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Women in Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 7

Mr. Foster Fraser has given a humorous forecast of the time when women will be elected to Parliament. He says:— "I see the picture quite plainly…

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Federal Parliament. The Maternity Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister moved the second reading of the Maternity Allowance Bill. The galleries…

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The State Parliament. A Few More Scenes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Assembly the Premier informed Dr. Arthur that as soon as business permitted Government would give the House an opportunity of…

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Questions in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

In the Assembly the following information was given to Mr. Briner, M.L.A., in reply to his enquiries. PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney Government House. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 5

In the House ef Representatives yesterday, Mr. Fisher was questioned as to the position with regard to Government House. He said the…

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State Parliament. Shearers' Accommodation Bill. "Fitz." Fired Out. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 5

In the Assembly last night the second reading of the Sheraers and Agricultural Laborers' Accommodation Bill was carried alter a great…

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The Ketch Candidate

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 4

One of the many mysteries of the sea was investigated by Judge Back-house and assessors in the Marine Court in Sydney last week. On…

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Federal Parliament. Maternity Bill Debate

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Maternity Allowance, Bill was further debated in the House of Representatives. Mr. Groom moved an amendment—…

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