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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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State Parliament Provisions Outlined of Compensation Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 4

The Workmen's Compensation Bill introduced into Parliament yesterday provides no proceedings for the recovery of compensation for any accident…

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Federal Elections Dr. Page at Wagga. Speaks on Land Problems. Wagga

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 4

"At the present time less than half of the Crown land of Australia is occupied in any way. More than 800,000,000 acres are given over to…

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London Municipal Elections (Reuter's Message.) London, November 3

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 1

The complete results of the municipal elections in London provinces show that the Laborites made a total net gain of 135 seats, 88 of which were in…

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Federal Elections Mr. S. Whitford Coming

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 1

Mr. S. Whitford, Labor M.L.A. in South Australia, has agreed to comply with the request of the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor…

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Democratic Victory in N. York City Elections (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, November 3

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 November 1925 · page 4

A message from New York states that a Democratic victory at to-day's city elections is indicated in the returns. To-night Senator James J…

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State Parliament Yesterday's Proceedings Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the following business was transacted:— — School Medical Officers.—…

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Extra Sitting Days When Parliament Reopens Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 1

Mr. J. T. Lang, the Premier, stated yesterday afternoon that when Parliament resumes on Tuesday week there will be extra sitting days, including…

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Federal Elections Mr. Dowling's Campaign

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 1

Mr. J. E. Dowling, Nationalist candidate for Darling, who is engaged on his election campaign with the assistance of Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A.,…

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New Zealand Elections Victory for Government Wellington (N.Z.), November 4

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 1

The general elections were held yesterday, and it was believed that the poll was heavy. Forty-eight returns to hand indicate a great Government…

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Municipal Elections to Be Held December 5

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 2

An official notification has been received by Mr. D. P. Dempsey, acting town clerk, that the Municipal elections will be held at the usual time…

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Friendly Societies' Council Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

The annual meeting of the United Friendly societies Council was held at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. H. Church presiding…

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New Zealand Elections the Prohibition Poll Wellington (N.Z.), November 7

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 1

In almost every electorate the vote for continuance and State control gives a majority over prohibition. Probably in the first session of the new…

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Federal Elections Labor- Demonstrations in Central Reserve

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 1

There has been little activity locally in connection with the Federal elections up to the present, but next week people will be made aware that the…

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New Zealand Elections the Prohibition Poll Wellington (N.Z.), November 7

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

In almost every electorate the vote for continuance and State control gives a majority over prohibition. Probably in the first session of the new…

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Federal Elections Labor Demonstrations in Central Reserve

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

There has been little activity locally in connection with the Federal elections up to the present, but next week people will be made aware that the…

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State Parliament the Scale of Payment For, Widows Pension Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 November 1925 · page 1

The draft of the Widows Pension Bill will shortly be introduced in the Legislative Assembly. Weekly payments will be as follows:—Widow £1,…

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Nationalist Candidate to Speak Thursday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 November 1925 · page 1

Mr. J. E. Dowling, Nationalist candidate for the Division of Darling, and Mr.B. J. Doe, M.L.A., arrived from Wilcannia last night after touring the…

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Federal Elections Labor Party Demonstration in the Central Reserve

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 November 1925 · page 1

There was nothing in the nature of a demonstration at the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon when addresses were given in the interest of…

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Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 November 1925 · page 1

A special meeting of the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party will be held to-night to consider matters hr connection with…

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Municipal Elections Nominations Invited by the Labor Party

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party was held last night, Mr. J. T. Bail presiding. Business in connection…

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