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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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Federal Parliament. Tariff Bill Agreed To. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 4

The Senate last night gave further consideration to the tariff, and then sent it down with a message to the House of Representatives…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 4

Both the Federal Houses [?]at last evening. THE SENATE. In the Senate,…

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Victorian Elections. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 2

The Victorian State elections will be held on Ootober 1…

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The Federal Parliament. SYDNEY

Western Grazier · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 3

The Tariff Bill has passed its initial stages in the Senate. The Federal Budget will be delivered on the 23rd instant…

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N. S. W. Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly sat till late to-day discussing the Municipal Bill in Committee. The proposal to give lodgers a vote met with a…

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The Victorian Elections. Ministerial Manifesto. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 2

A Ministerial manifesto has been issued in view of the approaching general election. Ministers say that if the electors…

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The State Parliament. SYDNEY

Western Grazier · Saturday 20 September 1902 · page 3

In the Assembly, in reply to a que[?]tion as to whether he would give the House the assurance that it was not his intention to materially reduce the…

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Victorian Labor Candidates

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 September 1902 · page 2

The following labor candidates have been selected in Victoria:- Melbourne North, G. M. Prendergast; Melbourne West, W. Maloney;…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] The Victorian Elections. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 September 1902 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Irvine) declared the Government policy at Nhill on Saturday night. He had a fine reception. He justified the…

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Oar Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 2

The fortnightly [?] of the Municipal Council was held [?] Chambers last Monday evening, Present— Ald. Morrison (the [?] Mayor), with…

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The Victorian Elections. The Nominations. Numerous Unopposed Returns. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 2

Nominations closed last evening at 6 o'clock. The following candidates have been returned unopposed:…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 September 1902 · page 2

Both Chambers sat last evening. SENATE. The Royal assent to the Customs Act was announced amid cheers…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, September 25 the Victorian Elections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 September 1902 · page 2

NOMINATONS for the Victorian Assembly closed on Tuesday night and the general election will take place next Wednesday. As rather…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 4

Both the Federal Houses sat last Right. THE SENATE. In the Senate,…

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The State Parliament. the Treasurer's Budget. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 2

The State Treasurer's Budget above last year's revenue at £11,377,09 and expenditure £11,374,000, leaving a surplus of £3000, which reduces the…

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Remarkable Election Incident. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 2

A most diatressing election incident has occurred at Ciunes, resulting in the [?] death of one wellknown man and the serious illness…

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The Victorian Elections. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 September 1902 · page 2

A rowdy political meeting was held at North Melbourne on Saturday night. The Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray) was refused a hearing…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] The Victorian Elections. Mr. Tom Mann Refused a Hearing. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 2

A lively open-air election meeting was held at Port Melbourne last night. Mr. H. E. Beard, the labor candidate, addressed the meeting at…

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Another Election Suicide. MELBOURNE, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 2

William Robb, a well known Melbourne caterer and secretary to Mr. Fo[?]ter Rogers' committee, suicided last night by taking pr[?]sic acid. Money…

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Notes in Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 2

After has the House went through the [?] preparatory to hearing Mr Waddell's Budget Speech. The House first went into Committee of…

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