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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

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"Election at Any Time" British Cabinet Ready

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 6

LONDON, June 20.—The possibility of a general election in the autumn was made apparent in the House of Commons to-day when the Prime…

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Early British Election Now Unlikely

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 July 1935 · page 4

LONDON, June 28.—Contrary to forecasts made last week that there was likely to be a general election in Britain in thc autumn, it is now stated…

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Victorian Parliament Decisions

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday.— The Victorian Legislative Assembly has carried the second reading of the Maintenance and Alimony Imprisonment…

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Film Quota for Vic. Bill Introduced In Parliament MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 3

A Bill to provide a Victorian quote for Australian films was introduced in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. MacFarlan (U.A.P.). In principle…

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Film Quota for Vic. Bill Introduced In Parliament MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 3

A Bill to provide a Victorian quota for Australian films was introduced in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. MacFarlan (U.A.P.). In principle,…

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Candidates for Fawkner Seat

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday— Another candidate for the U.A.P. endorsement for the Fawkner by election has been announced. He is Mr. Harold Holt,…

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Method of Election Some Members Want Change

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 3

An indication that efforts will be made to abolish the present system of electing the chairman of the Hospital Board was given when the board held…

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Dispute Ovfjr Money Bills Ruling for Guidance Of W.A. Parliament PERTH

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

The British Dominions Office has given a ruling adverse to the Legislative Assembly's proposal to approach the Judicial Committee of the…

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Three Candidates for Fawkner Seat

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 July 1935 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.— Mr. C. J. Crowley, who announced a fortnight ago that he would be a candidate at the Fawkner by-election, said…

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Fawkner By-election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Saturday — The Fawkner by election is to be only a two man fight after all, for when nominations closed at noon yesterday…

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Fawkner By-election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday— The Fawkner by-election is to be only a two-man fight after all for when nominations closed at noon yesterday…

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British Labor Ready for Election

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 3

LONDON, August l— Five hundred Labor candidates are ready for the general election, states the "Daily Herald," which claims that the…

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Dual Voting at Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Convicted of having voted on more than one occasion at the Waterloo municipal elections last December, John Joseph…

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North Athletic Club Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 August 1935 · page 3

The North Athletic Club, at its ni nuaji meeting held in the North Cit-Hall last night, instructed its delgates to the Sports Council to give…

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Fawkner By-election Final Count Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 6

The final figures in the Fawkner Federal by-election revealed that Mr. E. H. Holt (U.A.P.) had a majority of 8161. The result was: Holt…

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Second West Parliament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 6

The British Parliament is generally agreed to be the oldest in the world. Next comes the Swedish Riksdag. It will celebrate its 500th…

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Opening of Parliament An Ambitious Programme Some Tax Reduction Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 September 1935 · page 1

The Governor's speech, delivered by Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, at the opening of the second session of the 31st Parliament of New South Wales…

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Member For Cobar Removed From Parliament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.— With the session of Parliament only 24 hours old, Mr. M.A. Davidson, M.L.A. for Cobar, waa…

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Spring Candidates In Action

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 1

THE STABLEMATES Charles Fox and Royal Armour getting into shape for their spring engagements on the tracks at Caulfield. Charles Fox is a candidate for the Cantala Stakes at Flemington…

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Uproar in Parliament Question About Ship Movements CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1935 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last night, during the debate on the motion for adjournment, the leader of the Lanp Labor Party (Mr…

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