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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

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Prayers in Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 4

Archbishop Wright introduced a deputation of Protestant Churches to the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) to ask that prayers should be used in Parliament…

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The Queensland Elections. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 2

Sir,—The result of the Queensland elections should convince the people of this State that the proportional method of voting is infinitely superior…

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Federal Parliament Stormy Sitting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

The House of Representatives sat throughout the night considering the Supply Bill, which passed all its stages The proceedings were particularly…

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Irish Envoys. Debate in Parliament

Young Witness · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wed.—Mr. Charlton moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives today as a protest against the action of the…

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Canadian Elections. Government Defeated. Conservatives Sweep Polls

Young Witness · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 4

NEW YORK, June 26—A Toronto message says that belated returns indicate that the Conservatives made a clean sweep at yesterday's…

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State Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 2

The Cabinet is to-day considering the Governor's speech for the opening of Parliament…

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Marriage Tie. Bill to Be Introduced in State Parliament

Young Witness · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Ley, Minister for Justice, said that legislation would be introduced in the State Parliament providing a penalty for…

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A., P., AND H. SOCIETY Adjourned Meeting Election of Committee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society was held yesterday afternoon. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. C. E. Prell…

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To Meet at Canberra Next Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 2

The House of Representatives, by 37 votes to 12, curried a motion on Thursday that the next parliament should meet at Canberra…

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Scene in Queensland Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 4

The Queensland Parliament sat throughout the night considering the Rural Workers Bill. At one o'clock this morning Mr. Corser was named…

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New Theory of Life. Force of Elections

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 6

LONDON, July 22.—"Man is a collection of countles millions of chemical flamesm working out a further evolution in connection with the…

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Young Cycle Club. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers, for 1923-24

Young Witness · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 1

The following were present at the annual meeting of the Young Cycle Club, held in the School of Arts on Monday night: Messrs R. A. Martin…

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Parliament House at Canberra

Young Witness · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 1

The first sod for the foundation of the Provisional Parliament House at Canberra will be turned on August 11th by the Federal Minister for…

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The Latest Sydney, Tuesday. Opening of Parliament Government's Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened at noon to-day. The Governor's Speech stated that economic conditions had improved…

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State Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. Lang, leader of the Opposition, continued the debate on the Address in Reply on Wednesday in the Legislative Assembly. He stacked the…

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Opening of State Parliament

Young Witness · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 4

The State Parliament was opened on Tuesday with the usual pomp. The weather was dull and showery. The Governor's speech was a…

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Sugar Purchases. Sensation in Federal Parliament. Royal Commission to Inquire

Young Witness · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 2

A sensation was paused in the Federal Parliament on Tuesday, when the Prime Minister, Mr. (Bruce, announced, on information received,…

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State Parliament Progressives Threaten an Amendment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 1

Mr. Bruxner, leader of the Progressive party. resumed the debate on the Address in Reply on Thursday in the Assembly. He indicated that he was not…

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Parliament House at Canberra Senator's Criticism

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 4

Speaking in the Budget Senator [?] criticised building proposals at Canberra.In the course of his speech he said.—The proposed…

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Labor Wins By-Election

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 4

The Daylesford (Vic.) by-election, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. R. McLeod. who held it as a country Liberal for many years, has…

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