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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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Federal Wages Cut to Follow Elections Says State Premier Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 1

Addressing a meeting at Cronulla Mr. T. H. Bavin, the Premier, replying to interjectors said there was no doubt that the Federal Government would…

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State Elections President of Labor Party on Policy of Mr. Lang. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 October 1930 · page 1

"We quite ngree with Mr. Stevens that the real test of the policies advanced is the effect of their application upon the happiness and contentment of…

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State Elections an Address at Hillside Given by Mr. Horsington

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 1

Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A. for Sturt, addressed a meeting in the Hillside Reserve last night on behalf of his candidature and that of Mr. M…

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Summoning of Parliament Labor M.H.R's. OBJECTION Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 1

Mr. G. A Gibbons, Federal Labor member for Calare, speaking at Forbes last night, said he would never consent to a reduction of salaries and the…

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Notes and Comments Waiting on the Elections.—

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 2

Mr. Fenton, the Acting Prime Minister, has issued an official statement that the Cabinet, has decided to call Parliament together on October 30…

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State Elections Western Lands Act New Parlt. Will Repeal Says Mr. Lang at Parkes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 1

In an address at Parkes yesterday, Mr. J. T. Lang declared that directly the new Parliament met the Western Lands Act would be repealed. He…

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State Election

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 October 1930 · page 2

From "Lead Dust": Now that we have new blood in the field I would like him to take a few snaps from Piper-street on a windy day,…

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Municipal Elections Polling on

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 1

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the City Council caused by the resignation of Alderman Boundy will be conducted on Saturday next…

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State Elections Legislative Council Prorogued to November ll Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 3

The Legislative Council has been prorogued until November ll. This is taken to indicate that the new Parliament will meet shortly after that…

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Communist Candidate Warned by Bus Union Says Will Not Withdraw

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 October 1930 · page 3

Mr. N. Jeffery, the Commanist candidate for Lakemba, has defied his union (the wickerworkers), which had notified him that if he continued his…

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State Elections Nationalist Candidate for Cobar Electorate Address Given Last Night Near Burke Ward Hall

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 3

Near the Burke Ward Hall last night the Nationalist and Country party policy in connection with the forthcoming State elections was expounded…

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New Zealand By-elections Reform Party Loses One and Retains Another Seat Auckland (N.Z.), October 8

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 4

Two by-elections were held in New Zealand yesterday. The Reform party lost the Waipawa seat to the Government in a straight-out contest, but…

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State Elections Charges by Mr. Lang Denied by Treasurer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 4

Mr.B S. Stevens the State Treasurer said to-day that Mr. Lang's suggestion that he had caused taxation returns to he destroyed was entirely…

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No Deposit Required From Candidates

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 1

The question has been asked whether candidates for Parliament are required to lodge a sum of money as a deposit. Mr. Lawson, who is contesting the…

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State Elections the Premier at Orange Criticises Mr. Lang Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 1

Mr. T. R. Bavin, the Premier, in an address at Orange, said that no one in his senses really believed that the Government wishes to reduce the…

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Five-yearly Elections Favored by Qld. Premier Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Moore, the Premier, said last night that he was in favor of fiveyearly elections. He added that there were too many elections in Australia,…

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Municipal Elections (To the Editor.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 October 1930 · page 2

Regarding the election on Saturday for an alderman in place of Alderman [?]oundy, who resigned from the Council rather than comply with the…

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Municipal Election Polling To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

An extraordinary election of one alderman to the City Council will be held to-morrow, the vacancy having been caused by the resignation of…

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State Elections the Premier at Parkes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

Mr. T. R. Bavin, the Premire, in an address at Parkes last night, ridiculed Mr. Lang's suggestion that he had entered into a conspiracy to reduce…

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Alleged False Statements About Mr. Frank Harvy for Election Purposes

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1930 · page 1

In view of the alleged unfounded statements being circulated along the line of lode to the effect that Mr. Frank Harry, the municipal candidate,…

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