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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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The Labor Party Labor Win Expected at Federal Elections Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 1

Mr. M. Charlton, leader of the Federal Labor Party, expects a great Labor victory at the next Federal elections. He said so on Saturday after…

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State Parliament Opening of Parliament No Invitations Issued for Function To-morrow Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 1

No official invitations are to be issued for the opening of the new Parliament. A simple ceremony which will take place at noon to-morrow in the…

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Canadian-australian Trade Agreement. Canadian Parliament Is Asked to Ratify (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, June 22

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 4

A message from Ottawa says that a measure for the ratification of the Canadian-Australian trade agreement was introduced in the House of…

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Federal Parliament Industrial-disease at B.h. Question of Laboratory

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 3

In the House of Representatives on June 10, Mr. A. Blakeley, M.H.R. for Darling, asked the Minister for Health if he would give sympathetic…

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State Parliament Mr. Dooley Elected Speaker Members Sworn In[?] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 1

The State Parliament was opened at noon yesterday by commission. There were no formalities. The galleries, however, were filled by friends of the…

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Federal Parliament Authority Given to Borrow Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

Authority to borrow £2,150,000 was sought by the Federal Treasurer in the House of Representatives yesterday, £2,000,000 of which is to be used for…

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State Parliament Prorogued Till July 21. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

At a meeting uf the Executive Council this afternoon Parliament was prorogued till July 21. two days before the arrival of the United States…

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Latest News Issue General Cable News English By-election (Reuter's Message.) London, June 21

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 4

A by-election at Oldham consequent on the appointment of Sir Edward Grigg to the Governorship of Kenya, resulted as follows:—Wiggins (Liberal),…

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Model Parliament Fortnightly Sitting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 4

The fortnightly sitting of the Model Parliament was held in the Y.M.C.A. rooms on Thursday night. Mr. E. D. Senior, the "Speaker,"…

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Model Parliament Fortnightly Sitting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 10

The fortnightly sitting of the Model Parliament was held in the Y.M.C.A. rooms on Thursday night. Mr. E. D. Senior, the "Speaker,"…

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Federal Parliament Lively Debate Expected on Immigration Bill Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 1

When the debate on the Government's new Immigration Bill is resumed this week Mr. M. Charlton, Leader of the Opposition, will be the first speaker…

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Free State Elections Conor O'brien Nominated (Reuter's Message.) London, June 28

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 4

Reuter's Dublin corespondent reports:— Mr. Conor O'Brien, who recently returned to Dublin after a two-year's…

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Federal Parliament Resumption of Debate on Immigration Bill Labor Opposition. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 8

On the resumption of the debate on the Prime Minister's Immigration Bill in the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon, Mr. M. Charlton,…

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Visit of American Fleet No Sittings Dubing Visit of Federal Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 1

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, stated yesterday that the Federal Parliament will adjourn during the visit of the United States fleet…

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Flemington Grand National Hurdle Race Candidate

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 July 1925 · page 3

Mr. L. Stuart's chestnut gelding BENDOC (Sharpshooter—Tongaroo, aged, which won the Marne Jumpers' Flat race at Moonee Valley on Saturday…

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Municipal Employees Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union was held on Sunday last at which Mr. W. M. Dale presided. The election of officers resulted as…

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Local Governors Story That Mr. Theodore Would Be a Candidate Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 July 1925 · page 4

The story that Mr. Theodore is likely to be a candidate for the State Governorship in the event of local Governors being decided on is not…

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Victorian Parliament Opening Yesterday Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 1

The Victorian Parliament was opened by Lord Stradbroke, the Governor, who pointed out that nearly 1,700,000 additional acres…

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Federal Politics S.A. Labor Candidates for the Senate Election Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 1

The counting of the vote in the Labor Senate plebiscite was concluded last night. Out of 36 candidates, Messrs. J. J. Daly, F. W. L[?]die and…

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S.A. Parliament No-confidence Motion Said to Be Probable Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. J. Gunn, Premier of South Australia, when questioned this morning regarding the suggestion that in all probability a no-confidence motion…

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