Adult Suffrage. Victorian Women Entitled to Vote at State Elections. Melbourne
The women of Victoria are now entitled to vote at State elections, the Royal assent having been given to the Adult Suffrange Bill…
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Politics & elections, 1909
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Next Federal Elections. Selecting Senate Candidates. Victorian Labor Ballot. Melbourne
A ballot is being held all over Victoria by the Labor organisations, including the Australian Workers' Union, which has 10,000 members, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Parliament. a Suggestion Substantially Supported. Melbourne
The suggestion that the Federal Parliament be called together in a month is being substantially supported by members outside of the Labor party…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Politics. the Bulloo Election. Brisbane
The Labor candidate (Mr. Allen) has been returned to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as representative for Bulloo, the seat having become vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Politics. Calling Parliament Together. Mr. Deakin's Request. How Regarded in Labor Circles. a Sinister Move. Melbourne
Mr. Deakin on Saturday telegraphed to Mr. Fisher (Prime Minister), asking him to call Parliament together before the end of May. He received a reply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.A. Legislative Council Vacancy. National League Candidate. Adelaide
Mr. T. Bruce, ex-Mayor of Adelaide, has been selected by the Australian National League to contest the vacancy in the Central district for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Parliament. to Meet on May 26. Melbourne
The Federal Executive Council passed an order to-day convening Parliament for May 26…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trades Unions or Parliament? To the Editor
Sir,—It is ungenerous and unfair to challenge, traduce, or defame anyone under the clock of anonymity, but expressions of opinion on polemical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Water Supply. Circular Letter to Parliament
The following is a copy of the circular letter dratted by the Brokne Hill City Council and sent to every member of the New South Wales Parliamnet in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I.L.P. Conference. an Election Fund. Striking a Shilling Levy. [Reuter's Message.] London
The Independent Labor Party's Conference, now in session at Edinburgh, yesterday resolved to strike a levy of a shilling per member towards…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. a Turkish Revolt. Parliament Buildings Surrounded by Troops. Official Resignations Demanded. a Serious Outlook. [Reuter's Message.] London
A revolt has occurred at Constantinople. Two battalions of troops to-day surrounded the Parliament buildings, and demanded the diamissal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French By-election. Socialist Gains
Elections to the Chamber of Deputies took place on Sunday, March 7, in 15 constituencies in which the sitting members had been returned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmanian Elections. [?] Candidates Nominanated. Twenty Labor Nominations
Nominations for the House of Assembly [?] on Wednesday last. The elections take place on April 30. There are 60 candidates for 30 seats. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Parliamentary By-election. London
A by-election took place yesterday for the representation of East Edinburgh in the House of Commons, resulting in the return of Mr. Gibson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Politics. Expected Challenge of the Ministry. When Parliament Meets. a Dissolution Probable. Melbourne
The Federal Minsters expect when the House of Representatives meet on May 20 that they will be challenged on their attitude, towards the Dreadnought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Next Federal Elections. Victorian Labor Prospects. Melbourne
The Victorian Political Labor Council hopes to secure six extra seats for Labor at the next Federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Richts of Public Servants. May Not Become Candidates for Parliament
Aspiring members, of the Commonwealth Public Service are informed by the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) that they may not bo nominated as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barrier Miner. Wednesday, April 21, 1909. Attendance at Parliament
IF we are to accept as proved the case that it was sought to establish for the increase in the "allowances" to members of the Federal Parliament that was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council Vacancy. Two Nominations. Mr. Alfred Styles the Labor Candidate. Adelaide
Two nominations have been received for the vacancy in the Legislative Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. A. A. Kirkpatrick, upon his acceptance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Water Supply. Considered by the Council. a Possible Water Famine. Provision of a Temporary Suppily. a Sample of Water. a Difference of Opinion. an Analysis of Water. Members of Parliament to Be Circularised
The matter of the City Water Supply was under discussion in more than one connection at the meeting of the City Council last night…
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