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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Immigration Statement in Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 1

Since 1920 96,986 assisted, migrants have arrived in Australia at a cost to the Commonwealth Government of nearly £5,000,000. Of this total…

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State Parliament Amendments Proposed to the Compensation Act Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. J. M Baddeley Minister for Labor and Industry, told Mr. M. A. Davidson (Sturt) that the Government…

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State Parliament Amendments Proposed to the Compensation Act Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Labor and Industry, told Mr. M. A. Davidson (Sturt} that the Government…

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State Parliament Municipal Franchise Bill Cause of Lively Scenes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate was hotly continued on the Municipal Franchise Bill Lieutenant-Colonel M. F.Bruxner…

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State Parliament Questions Asked To-day About B.H. Water Supply Matter Being Considered Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 September 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Dr. Evatt (Balmain) gave notice of his intention to move that a Federal convention be called together to revise…

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State Parliament Questions Asked. To-day Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. E. M. Horsington.(Sturt) asked, seeing that preference to unionists has been promised by the Government,…

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State Parliament Debate Is Proceeding Regarding Death Penalty Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Prickly Pear Bill passed through all stages without amendment. The debate was resumed on the…

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Queensland Parliament Motion of No-confidence Arising From Recent Strike Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 1

The Leader of the Opposition gave notice in the Queensland Legislative Assembly yesterday that he intended to move a censure motion on the…

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Federal Parliament More Assistance Likely on Main Road Construction Offer to the States Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 1

It is understood that a bill will be introduced in the House of Representatives this week authorising a contribution by tile Commonwealth to the…

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Alleged Seepage Damage Question in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 4

Replying to a question by Mr. E. M. Horsington (Sturt) in the State Assembly on September 1 in reference to alleged seepage damage at South…

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Federal Parliament Main Broads Bill Presented Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 1

The Main Roads Development Bill was introduced in the House of Representatives yesterday and gave members an opportunity to debate the…

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W.A. Parliament Charge Against Minister. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Duffield complained that earlier in the day Mr. A. M'Callum, Minister for Works, had called him into the…

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State Parliament Debate Is Continued on Capital Punishment Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 4

The debate was resumed in the Legislative Assembly this morning on the abolition of capital punishment. Mr. T. R. Bavin appealed to the…

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Question in Parliament About I.W.W. Strike Stickers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this morning, Mr. J. T. Lang. the Premier replying to Sir Thomas Henley, said he had not seen gum stickers pasted all…

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Queensland Parliament Premier Says Labor Party Must Declare Its Policy Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 1

Mr. W. L. Gillies, Premier of Queensland, replying to the attack by Mr. Moore, Leader of the Opposition, in the Legislative Assembly said that…

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State Parliament Mr. Baddeley Seeks Leave to Introduce 44-Hour Bill Opposition Is Shown. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Labor and Industry and Mines, sought leave to introduce a 44-hour bill…

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Federal Parliament Increased Pensions on First Day of October Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

in the House of Representatives today on a motion, for adjournment Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, announced that the…

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State Parliament Bill to Stop Death Penalty Beaches Third Reading Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the second reading of the bill to abolish capital punishment was agreed to on a party division, and while in,…

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Labor Is to Prepare for an Early Election Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 1

At a Labor party meeting yesterday Senator J. F. Hannan reported on what is taking place in Sydney. It was decided that Labor should make…

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The Water Supply Questions by Mr. Doe in State Parliament

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly on September 3, Air. B. J. Doe, M L.A., asked questions regarding the Umberumberka Water Scheme. Below is…

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