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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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State Elections. Selecting Labor Candidates. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 2

The secretary of the P.L.L,. states that steps are being taken to get candidates early in the field for the coming State elections. At present the State…

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The Federal Elections. Declaration of the Poll. Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 4

The declaration of the Senate poll was made by the electoral officer (Mr. O. H. Stephens) to-day. A large meeting followed in the Town Hall. Mr…

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Cost of the Elections. Over £100,000. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 3

It is authoritatively, stated that the actual taking of the Federal poll on May 31 cost £65,000. It is estimated that the printing of ballot papers,…

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State Parliament. Open's on July 22. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 4

A proclamation has been gazetted calling the State Parliament together for the despatch of business on the 22nd July…

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Tasmanian By-election. Liberal Candidate Elected. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

The second count in the by-election for Wilmot in the Legislative Assembly resulted in the election of Mr. Blyth. the Liberal candidate, by a majority of…

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Federal Affairs. the Meeting of Parliament. Fixed for July 9. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

The new Federal Parliament is to be summoned together for the dispatch of business on July 9. There will be a meeting at 10.80 a.m. to swear in…

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The State Elections. the Willyama Final Ballot

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

The final ballot for the selection of the Lubor candidate for the Willyama seat m the State House of Assembly is being taken at the Trades Hall…

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Women in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 7

Speaking at the declaration of the pool at Kooyong last Monday, Miss Vida Goldstein, who was defeated-by 7000 or so votes by Sir Robert Bost, said her…

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TELEGRAMS The Federal Parliament

Western Grazier · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 3

The Fisher Government resigned on Friday last, and Mr Cook was sent for…

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The Latest. Servian Parliament Deciding. Belgrade

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 4

The Skupshtina (National Servian Parliament) ia sitting with closed doors to decide finally on the question of war or peace…

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New Zealand Parliament. Opened Yesterday. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 4

The New Zealand Parliament was opened yesterday. Extensive legislation was foreshadowed in the Governor's speech…

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Candidates for the Elections. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 4

Already six socialist candidates are nominating in connection with the next State elections. At a meeting of the Political Labor…

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N.S.W. By-election. Writ Issued for Wollondilly. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 8

The Speaker issued a writ to-day for the by-election for the Wollondilly seat rendered vacant by the death of Mr. M'Court. Nominations are due on…

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West Australian Parliament a Fourteen Months' Old Contract. the Premier Asked for Information

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 1

The third session to the eighth West Australian Parliament was opened son Thursday (wires the Perth correspondent of the "Advertiser") with the…

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Leicester By-election

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy for Leicester, caused by the retirement of Mr. E. Crawshay-Williams (Liberal) was held yesterday, and resulted in the…

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Dutch Elections. The Hague

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 2

As a result of the receit general elections in Holland, the coaition Ministry, of which Dr. Heemskirk was Premier, has been overthrown. It is…

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Mate[?]ty League. Election of Board of Man. Agement

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 2

The third meeting of the Brokes Hill Maternity League was held last night in the Council Chamber at the Town Hall. There was a good attendance of…

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Victorian Parliament. Opening To-day. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 4

The Victorian State Parliament will be opened this afternoon by the State Governor Sir John Fuller). The State Parliamentary Labor Party…

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Wollondilly By-election. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 4

Mr. F. A. Badgery has been selected as Liberal candidate for the Wollondilly by-election. Sir William M'Millan was second in the ballot taken…

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Federal Affairs. Opening of Parliament Next Wednesday. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1913 · page 1

The Federal Parliament will be openad at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday next by the Governor-General. The Government intends to ask Parliament for a…

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