Parliament And The People
HISTORY has shown that when a political party has occupied the Government benches for any lengthy period, rumblings of…
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Politics & elections, 1938
532 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 27
"Conservative Old Fogies." Woman's Opinion of Parliament. Sydney
Mrs. Pauline Budge, president of the Australian Women's Party, is not enamoured of Parliamentarians. She Said she visited the…
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Mr. Bensley made reference to the sad circumstances which made it necessary for him to propose Mr. R. E. Zeininger as president of the…
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Only three persons were nominated to fill the five vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Wilson Memorial Hospital on Tuesday last…
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The annual meeting of the Kurri Kurri Bowling Club was held on July 7th, when the annual report and balance sheet…
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Extensions which are contemplated to Parliament House will cost about £5000, two shirts being employed so that the work will be completed…
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Extensions to Parliament House to cost about £5000 are being made, two shifts being employed so that the work will be completed before…
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As only the requisite number of candidates have been nominated for the position of committeemen, no election will take place at the annual…
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The result of the election of officers was published in last issue. The scrutineers for the occasion were Messrs. J. T. Williams and W. G. Sevester…
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The election of office-bearers for the ensuing year then took place, as follows:—President, Mrs. J. R. C. Davies, M.B.E. (re-elected); hon. Secretary,…
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The Electoral Commissioner (Mr. H. V. Gould) has advised Kearsley Shire Council, in reply to its representations, that he did not consider that the needs…
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It was announced this morning that the Garry Gordon case would not be discussed in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Refuses Inquiry Into Croydon Allegations Premier "Sick of Mr Lang's Crude Methods."
On a party vote the Legislative Assembly last night defeated the motion by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr J. T. Lang) urging…
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A plug pong tournament was held in the Band Hall, Singleton, to further the interests of Miss Rene Beverly, the band's representative in the…
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Federal members now in Sydney do not take seriously the statement by Mr. Lyons in Brisbane yesterday that the Federal elections might come at…
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The President, Mrs. Lean, did not wish to accept office this year, and Mrs. Roes was unaminously elected to fill the position…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Talk Of Sudden Election Of No Import Prime Minister's Brisbane Speech
A statement by the Prime Minister (Mr J. A. Lyons) in an address to the Queensland branch of the United Australia Party yesterday was accepted as a hint that the need for a Federal election might arise suddenly…
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Allegations by Mr M. O'Sullivan (Lab., Paddington) that Mr W. M'Laughlin, 57, of Brown-street, Paddington, had been taken to the…
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The Speaker (Mr R. W. D. Weaver) created a stir in Parliament on Friday when he rebuked the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr R. S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rising Costs. Parliament Perturbed Report Made Sydney
Concern is expressed by Ministerial members of the State Parliament at the rising cost of living, and they are curious to know…
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