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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Federal Parliament Entertainment Tax Bill Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 2

By the passage of the Entertainment Tax Bill in the House of Representatives yesterday the minimum taxable admission charge to enter…

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Federal Elections. Prime Minister Announces an Early Dissolution Views of Labor Party. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 2

Mr. S. M. Bruce the Prime Minister, announced late yesterday afternoon in the House of Representatives that it was proposed to dissolve Parliament…

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Federal Elections. Prime Minister Announces an Early Dissolution Views of Labor Party. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 1

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, announced late yesterday afternoon in the House of Representatives that it was proposed to dissolve Parliament…

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Federal Elections (Continued from Page 1.) a Probable Adjournment of the N.S.W. PARLIAMENT Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 4

The State Parliament will probably adjourn for a month in October so as to permit members assisting in the Federal elections…

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Sydney Spring Racing. the Fancied Candidates for Epsom and Metropolitan Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 3

The racing at Rosehill yesterday was responsible for the market on the spring Epsom and Metropolitan Handicaps undergoing alterations. So far…

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The Semi-official Opening of the Election Campaign Speech by Mr, Anstey Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 1

Enthusiasm marked the semi-official opening of the Federal campaign last night when Mr.F.Anstey, Deputy Leader of the Federal Labor…

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State Parliament Business Transacted To-day Svdney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day a good deal of business was transacted. Mr. J. M. Baddeley Minister for Mines replying to Mr. E. M…

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The Reported Stoppage on B.h.condobolin Line Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. B. J. Doe asked Mr. M. M. Flannery Minister for Railways whether it was a fact as stated in the…

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No Definite Date Fixed for Holding of Elections Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 1

No definite date for the Federal elections has yet been fixed. The matter was considered at a Cabinet meeting yesterday. It is understood that…

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Federal Elections First Official Shot Fired by the Prime Minister Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

The first official shot in the election campaign was bred by Mr. S. M. Bruce the Prime Minister at the Nationalist Conference in Melbourne…

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Notes and Comments Paying for the Elections.—

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

The Federal elections are to be held on November 28. The Commonwealth chief electoral officer estimates that the cost will be nearly £100,000 and that…

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Model Parliament Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

The Model Parliament, which has been in recess, was opened again on Monday night. Mr. E. B. Wichert being appointed to the chair. The…

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Federal Elections Mr. P. Abbott Is to Stand As Senate Candidate Svdney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 4

It was announced to-day at the headquarters of the Country party that Mr. P. Abbott will stand as a Country party candidate for the Senate…

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Miners' Accident Fund Statement in Parliament Regarding the Position Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this morning Mr. E. M. Horsington (sturt) asked Mr. J. Baddeley, Secretary for Mines:—,…

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State Parliament Municipal Franchise Bill Is Opposed by Mr. B. J. Doe Requests Its Withdrawal Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday on the debate on the Municipal Franchise Bill, Mr. B. J. Doe Sturt said that the Government had no…

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Supremacy of Parliament Is Issue for Elections Incident in Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 1

When the House of Representatives met yesterday afternoon Mr. M. Charlton, Leader "of the Opposition, asked. Mr. S. M. Bruce. Prime Minister,…

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State Parliament Adult Franchise Bill for Municipal Elections Some Amendments Made Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 1

The debate on the Aduid Franchise Bill for Municipal Shire Elections was continued in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and when the closure was…

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Federal Parliament Senate Proceedings. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

In the Senate yesterday the Customs Bill altering the basis of British preference was carried through all its stages. Senator Gardiner and Senator…

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Federal Elections Labor Senate Candidates Addition Recommended of Senator W. A. GIBBS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 1

The Federal Labor campaign committee recommends that Senator W. A. Gibbs" should be included in Labor s official list of candidates for the…

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State Parliament (Continued from Page 1.) New Opposition Leader Congratulated by Premier Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

When the Legislative Assembly met this morning Mr. T. R. Bavin formerly announced that he had succeeded to the leadership of the Opposition. Mr…

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