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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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Parliament Opens Stevens and Lang Applauded SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 June 1932 · page 1

The first session of the 30th New South Wales Parliament was opened at noon to-day. Mr. B. S. Stevens, Premier, and Mr. J. T. Lang, leader…

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Ejected From Parliament Woman Communist Causes Scene Claws, Yells Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

A sensational incident occurred in the ladies gallery of the Legislative Assembly during the swearing-in of members…

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Shilling in Pound to Remain Parliament Decides at Opening To-day SIR D. Levy Speaker Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

The Government intends to continue the operation of the Public Service Salaries Reduction Act for a further 12…

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Election of Speaker After Twelve Hours Debate Second Longest Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

After a 12 hours debate Sir Daniel Levy was elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, while Mr. Missingham was…

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parliament Is Adjourned SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 1

After sitting until 1.15 a.m. to-day the Legislative Assembly adjourned until July 5. The Loan Bill to ratify the…

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Questions in Parliament Financial Agreement and Western Lands SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 3

ln the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Stevens, the Premier, replied in the negative to a question by Mr. Davidson whether he would…

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Questions in Parliament Financial Agreement and Western Lands SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Stevens. the Premier, replied in the negative to a question by Mr. Davidson whether he would…

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Prosecutions of New Guards Premier Questioned in Parliament Replygiven Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Knight asked Mr. Stevens, the Premier, if it was a fact that the police had…

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Prosecutions of New Guards Premier Questioned in Parliament Reply Given Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Knight asked Mr. Stevens, the Premier, if it was a fact that the police had…

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Standing Orders Suspended State Parliament Pases Bills Through All Stages SYDNEY, Friday Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Standing Orders were suspended on the voices and the Arbitration (Eight Hours) Amendment Bill was…

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Premier Took Communion Three Days After Election SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 3

The Rev. H. S. Grimwade in a sermon at Trinity Congregational Church yesterday said: "Three days after the elections Mr. Stevens, the Premier,…

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Two Hotelkeepers Fined Bars Open on Election Day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1932 · page 4

Two hote[?]kcepers appeared in the Police Court this morning and pleaded guilty to charges of having failed to keep closed every bar of…

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S.A. PARLIAMENT Last Session Opened ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 1

The last session of the South Australian Parliament was opened to-day. A State election will be held next year and this will give piquancy…

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Labor Wins ByElection

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday Night. A by-election held on Saturday to all the vacancy in the Victorian Legislative Assembly caused by the…

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Illawarra Election; No U.A.P. Action

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-It is Improbuable that the U.A.P. will take any action as a result of allegations of Irregularities at the allegations election…

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Federal Parliament Will Resume August 17

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 3

CAMBERRA, Thursday.-The Federal Parliamentary session will be resumed on August 17…

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Election Recount; Member May Lose Seat

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.-It is reSorted that a recount of the votes for Dundas at the last election disclosed serious discrepancies. As a result…

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Election Recount; VerdlGt Reversed

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

MELUOUUNE, Friday.-Mr. W. Slater, Attornoy-General in the. Hogan Ministry, has on a recount definitely regained the Dundas seat in the…

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Hospital Board Election Small Ballot By Workers Two New Men

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 3

Messrs. G. Lambert, A. K. M'Neil, T. A. Spurr and C. R. Hendry, were elected as workers' representatives on the Hospital Board of Management…

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Queensland Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 4

BRISBANE, Saturday.—A bill to provide for adult franchise at municipal elections will be introduced early in the coming session of…

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