Special Session of State Parliament
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In addition to the Premier (Mr. McKell) and N.E.S. Minister (Mr. Heffron) it is expected that the Opposition Leader (Mr. Mair)…
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Politics & elections, 1942
63 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 4
Parliament to Meet in March
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Unless Pacific events deteriorate further or other urgent reasons should present themselves it is unlikely that…
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CANBERRA, Saturday. — Federal Parliament will re-assemble on March 11, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced, yesterday…
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CANBERRA. Monday.—Mr. Curtin has announced that the Federal Parliament will reassemble on March ll. The meeting, which is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Egyptian Election Prospects
LONDON, February 23.—A Cairo message states that the Saadist and Liberal parties have decided not to contest the Egyptian Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newmarket Candidates Make Good Progress MELBOURNE
FEATURE of Newmarket and Australian Cup discussions is the support in dou[?]les of Burrabil and England's Glory. Burrabil won the Caulfield Futurity Stakes in great style, and England's Glory was unlucky to finish only a close fourth in the Woodcliff Handicap, second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament Adjourns
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Parliament adjourned last night for a week. Moving the adjournment, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said that a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament House Ban on Liquor
CANBERRA, Saturday. — From Monday Parliament House will be dry until noon each day for the duration of the war by a unanimous decision…
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WASHINGTON, April 14.—Primaries for the 1942 Congressional election will start in the middle of the week with many Congressmen…
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CANBERRA, Thursday. — Local government elections may now be postponed if they are likely to interfere with the Commonwealth's war…
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LONDON, May 4.—Following recent reverses at Parliamentary byelections, the political correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says the…
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LONDON, May 8.—Two Independent candidates at the Chichester byelection have withdrawn to avoid splitting the Independent vote. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allegations in Parliament
CANBERRA, Friday.— It was alleged in the House of Representatives last night by Mr. Caldwell (Lab., Vic.) that the managing director of the…
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CANBERRA.—Before adjourning, the House of Representatives passed the Broadcasting Bill through all stages with several amendments…
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SYDNEY.—Despite vigorous campaigns the Dubbo State by-election which is being held today has aroused little public interest. The State…
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MELBOURNE.—For the first time in Australia electors at approaching by-elections will not be able to go to polling places in any road vehicle…
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The Dubbo by-election held on Saturday resulted in the [?] the Government [?] Robertson being the successful [?]. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Etonians in By-election Battle
LONDON, June 11.—Two Eton old boys will fight out the Windsor by-election this month. The Government candidate is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →G.n. Hurdle Candidate in Track Accident
MELBOURNE.—International[?] third favorite for the G.N. Hurdle, collided with another horse while doing slow work at Caulfield, and he fell. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament May Be Prorogued Sydney, July 1
There is a possibility that the New South Wales Parliament, which adjourned until July 14, may now be prorogued until the middle of September…
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