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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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Victorian Elections Injunction Application Dismissed in Court Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 1

The application of R[?] Frederick Millan for an injunction to stop to-day's election on the ground [?] compulsory voting illegal was…

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Victorian Elections Injunction Application Dismissed in Court Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 April 1927 · page 2

The application of Rup[?] Frederick Millan for an injunction to stop to-day's election on the ground that compulsory voting is illegal was…

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Victors Elections the Elected Candidates Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 4

The distribution of preferences in connection with the Victorian elections on Saturday has not been concluded. To date the following…

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W.A. Elections Majority for Labor Details of the Voting for North-west Seats Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 April 1927 · page 1

The result of the polling for the north-west seats on Saturday has essured a Labor majority in the new Assembly…

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State Politics Election of New Minister to Take Place on April. 26 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 1

A meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party will be held on April 26 when a Minister will he elected to fill the vacancy in the Cabinet caused…

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State Labor Party Mr. Baddeley Candidate for Deputy-leadership Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 4

A cable message has been received from Mr. J. M. Eaddelcy, Minister for Labor and Industry, who is at present on.his way to England, intimating that…

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State Parliament [?] of Members at Various Divisions Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 3

During the last session of the State Parliament there was a total of 153 divisions in the legislative Assembly. Nine members, Messrs. J. J. Cahill, F…

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Feberal Politics Mr. A. Parkhill Candidate for Warringah Seat Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 3

Mr. Archdale Parkhill was the only candidate to submit his name to the Nationalist Association when nominations fer selection closed for the…

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S.a. Elections Successful Candidate Is Fined by His Union Ignored by Colleague

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 1

Mr. E. A. Qates, president of the Waterside Workers' Federation at Port Adelaide, is reported to have informed members on the pickiug-up corner that…

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West Australian Election

Western Grazier · Saturday 16 April 1927 · page 2

The result of the polling for the north-west seats on Saturday has ensured a Labor majority in the new Assembly…

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Victorian Elections 23 Seats Labor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 April 1927 · page 2

Labor will probably have only 23 instead of the expected 23 members in the new [?] as the result of the defeat of Mr. J. M'Donald on…

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S.A. Parliament Shout Session to Be Held About the Hiddle of May Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 1

A special session of Parliament will be held next month to deal with the railways suspense account of £579.521, which Mr. H. Homburg…

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Victorian Politics Elections Discussed at Cabinet Meeting Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 April 1927 · page 4

Members of the Victorian Cabinet discussed the result of the elections for several hours last night, but no decision was arrived at regarding…

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S.A. Parliament Special Session on May 17 Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 1

The first meeting of the new South Australian Parliament will be held on May 17, which will be a special session to deal with the railways…

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Latest News Issue General Cables Austrian Elections (A.p.a. Message.) Vienna, April 26

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 4

[?]As a result of the Austrian elections the return to power of the Scipel Ministry seems assured. The Social Democrats conducted a vigorous and…

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Abolition Is Favored of State Parliament City Council Decision

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 3

At the meeting of the City Council last night a letter was read from the shire clerk, Bellingen Shire Council, forwarding a resolution affirmed by…

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State Politics Election Is Prophesied for End of the Year Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 1

Speaking at the conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association yesterday Mr. H. Main, M.L.A., prophesied an election at the end of the…

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"Full Dress Rehearsal" of Opening of Parliament Canberra

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 1

A "full dress rehearsal" of the opening of the Federal Parliament on May 9 will be held at Canberra next Saturday. The complete programme will be…

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British Parliament Bimigration Question (A.p.a. Message.) London, May 2

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 May 1927 · page 4

Mr. L. C. M. Amery, Dominions Secretary, in reply to a question in the House of Commons regarding immigration, said that out of 32,732…

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