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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] New South Wales Parliament. Getting to Work. A Motion of Want of Confidence. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 July 1901 · page 2

The Lientenant-Governor (Sir Frederick Dar[?]ey) yesterday formally opened Parliament. His offici[?] speech to members was v ry lengthy, but was merely a repetition of…

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The Federal Parliament. by Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

Both the Federal house [?] last evening. The Senate. In the Senate, the motion to refer back to the [?]…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] N. S. W. Parliament. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 4

Only the Legislative Assembly at last evening. [?], pending the result of the no[?] debate, declined to answer…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. Mr. Ca[?] Re-elected Chairman of Committees. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 1

In the Legislative Aasembly this afternoon, Mr. J. H. Caan wat re elected Chairman of Committees unopposed…

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Our Sydney Letter. Parliament

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 3

Members of Parliament are mustering thickly for the political fray. One of the significant features is that the Labour party's room at Parliament House has…

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The Federal Parliament. by Telegraph Melbourne, Satarday

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 4

Both the Federal Houses [?] [?]t evening. The Senate. In the Senate, The debate on the state insurance proposal…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] N. S. W. Parliament. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 8

[?]nly the Legislative Assembly sat last evening. Ministers, pending the result of the no[?] confidence debate, declined to answer…

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State Politics. a Queensland Election. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 July 1901 · page 2

The election of a member of the Assembly for Fortitude Valley in place of Senator Higgs (L.) took place on Saturday. The polling resolted:—M'Master (M), 1265; Se[?]…

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 2

[?] The House of Representatives only sat last evening. Petitions were presented aginst the…

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State Politics. by Telegraph. New South wales Parliament. The No-Confidence Debate. Mr. Carruthers with the Government. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 2

Only the Legislative Assembly sat last night. The censure debate was resumed. Mr. M'Gowen, leader of the Labor party after dealing with the items in the Governor's…

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State Politics. [?]By Telegraph.[?] New South Wales Parliament. The Censure Debate. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 August 1901 · page 3

Both Houses sat last evening. In the Council, Mr. W. J Tri[?]kett was appointed Chairman [?] Committees, and the House at once…

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 2

Both Houses met last evening…

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 4

Both the Federal Houses sat last evening. The Senate. In the Senate, The Audit Bill was read a second time…

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S. A. Parliament. A Pending No-Confidence Motion. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last evening the Treasurer, in reply to a question, said he could not yet say what the ducal visit to Adelaide had cost. The additional railway…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] New South Wales Parliament. As All-night Sitting. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 2

In the Assembly last night, Mr. Nellsen obtained leave to Introduce a bill to alter the method of electing a Public Works Committee…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Byrnes) and…

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Mr Sleath in Parliament

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

Mr Sleath has not been long making himself prominent in Parliament. At the opening he, and a few other ill-informed members, probably on a…

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Our Sydney Letter. Parliament

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

"Same old story" Nothing new, [?] up the Parliamentary situation. These is the same old plausible talk on the part of the Government coupled with the sanse…

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The Federal Parliament. Old-Age Pensions. [By Telegraph] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 5

[?] Houses met [?] evening. The Senate. the Senate, nator Pearce proposed that the Federal…

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State Politics. New South Wales Parliament. Division on the Censure Motion. [By Tel[?]] Sydney, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 8

The vote on the Address in Reply and amendment thereon moved by Mr. Lee was taken in the Assembly to-day, and r[?]led in a victory for the Government by…

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