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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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The Federal Capital to Be Ready by Next June for Transfer of Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 1

Everything will be in readiness for the transfer of Parliament to Canberra by June 1 next. About 2292 men were working at the Federal City…

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Nationalist Candidate for Darling Seat No Selections Yet Made

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 1

A meeting of members and supporters of the Broken Hill National Citizens Association will he held at the Druids Hall to-night to discuss the…

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Federal Elections Postal Workers As Whole Supporting Labor Party Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 1

The postal employees as a whole are supporting the Labor party at the Federal elections…

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Federal Elections (Continued from Page 1.) Senator Wilson's Position Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

"All right,"- said Senator R. V. Wilson to-day when questioned about his position as one of the Government candidates for the Senate. lt is…

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Western Division Roads Questions in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly recently Mr. M. A. Davidson (Start) asked: In view of the state of the roads in the western division and of…

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State Parliament Adjournment of Debate on Private Members Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. B. J. Doe (Sturt) interjected "Well, that's hide right enough when debate was stifled on a private…

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Nationalist Candidate for Darling Seat

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the Broken Hill National Citizens' Association held last night considered the nominations for the division of Darling received…

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Federal Elections. Policy Speech of Mr. Bruce Delivered at Dandenong the Government's Proposals Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 1

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, last night delivered his policy speech that Dandenong. He opened by saying that he did not intend to…

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New Polling Places

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 1

The following new polling places have been prescribed for the Division of Darling:—Beemery Willyama (Mrs. Fontaine's shop corner Argent and…

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Federal Elections (Continued from Page 1.) S.A. Country Party to Run Senate Candidate Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 4

The president of the Country party stated to-day that the party would not be made the plaything of any other political section. He added that if…

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State Parliament Amendments Are Proposed to Arbitration System Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Baddeley Minister for Mines replying to Mr. J. D. Arkins (North Shore) said he is aware of the dispute on the coalfields. It was…

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Seamen's Strike (Continued from Page 1.) in Australia Protection for Volunteers Dr. Arthur's Question in State Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this morning Dr. Arthur asked Mr. J. T. Lang the Premier wheather the Government would guarantee adequate…

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Nationalist Candidate to Contest Darling Seat Mr. Dowling of Balranald

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 1

Mr. John Dowling, of Balranald who is and has been for live years Mayor of Balranald is president there of the Returned Soldiers' Association is a…

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Nationalists Candidates Receive Endorsement Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 4

The following additional endorsements of Nationalist candidates for Federal electorates have been made by the executive of the National…

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Model Parliament "Industrial Peace Bill" Passes First Reading

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 1

The Model Parliament resumed its sitting at the Y.M.C.A. rooms on monday night last, when Mr. R. Ware, "deputy speaker," president…

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The Arncliffe Murder Questions About Puddifoot Asked in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. W. J. M 'Kell, Minister for Justice, replying to Mr. J. T. Ness, said that while he believed that Puddifoot,…

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State Parliament Increased Salaries Bill Passes Third Reading Adjournment of Debate on the Fair Rents Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

The Increase of Salary Bill passed the third reading in the Legislative Assembly yesterday the voting being the same as on the previous day…

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Sporting Invitation to Hobbs to Stand for Parliament Gives His Reminiscences at the Norwich Goal (Reuter's Message.) London, October 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 4

J. B. Hobbs, the famous English cricketer, had a double appearance in the news columns to-day. He was asked to stand as a Liberal, candidate…

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Federal Elections Policy Speech of Dr. Page Is Delivered at Grafton Grafton

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 1

Dr. Earl page, the Federal Treasurer, delivered the policy speech of the Country party last night and traversed much of the same ground as…

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N.Z. General Elections Fixed for November 4 Wellington (N.Z.) October 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

The Cabinet has definitely fixed the general election date as November 4…

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