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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

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Federal Parliament Cabinet Meets in Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 8

The indomitable pluck and determination which is so characteristic of the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page) was very much in evidence last week,…

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Federal Parliament Policy for the Session

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 3

The series of Cabinet meetings held in Sydney to prepare the programme for the remainder of the session, which will re-open on 19th May,…

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Local and General. Queensland Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Lang, left for Queensland on Sunday, to take part in the election campaign. Mr. Willis and Mr. Lazzarini are already there…

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As You Were Queensland Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 1

Polling in the Queensland elections which took place on Saturday indicates that the Labor Party will retain the majority which it held in the last…

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Signed Articles At Election Time Newspaper Opposition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 7

Giving evidence before the Federal Electoral Committee to-day, Mr T. M. Shakespeare, secretary of the Country Press Association and the Australian…

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Queensland Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 6

The above elections took place on Saturday, and resulted in the Labor Party going back to power in about the same strength as they were…

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Extraordinary Shire Election

Western Champion · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 11

Nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in the representation of B. riding of Goobang Shire must reach the hands of the Returning Officer,…

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Federal Parliament Working Hour Clash

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 1

It is apparent that those at present In control, of Trade Unionism are prepared to abide by the decision of the High Court on constitutional issues…

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Federal Parliament the Commonwealth's Heavy Obligations

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 7

The proposals to be submitted by the Federal Government at the forthcoming conference to consider the financial relations between the States…

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F. & S. Association Forbes Branch Re-formed. Election of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 2

Mr. W. P. O'Neill, General Organiser of the Executive Committee of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, has spent the last few weeks in this…

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Federal Parliament [?]Eassembling of Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4

Parliament will re-open on Wednesday, 19th, when the Government's programme will be embarked upon. The coming session looks as though…

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T.B. Serum. Question in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 10

In the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon, Dr, Nott asked the Minister for Health when information would be available concerning the…

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Federal Parliament Resumption of Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 2

Parliament resumed on Wednesday to deal with what is probably one of the most momentous programmes for many years. The Composite…

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Federal Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 1

The export bounty to be paid respect of canned fruits for th[?]ear has been revised so as to increase the maximum amount subsidy on apricots…

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Latest Telegraphic Canberra Parliament House Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 11

It is officially stated that it is now Improbable that a member of the Royal Family will accept an invitation to open Parliament House at…

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Federal Parliament Financial Relations with the States

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 11

The rejection by the State Premiers of the Commonwealth, Government of income tax against individuals and to…

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Federal Parliament Proposed Industrial Constitional Alterations

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 6

The debate is being continued this week on the proposals of the Composite Government for the Constitutional, amendments in industrial…

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Extraordinary Shire Election

Western Champion · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 10

The postal ballot for the extraordinary vacancy in the representation of B. riding, Goobang Shire, due to the resignation of Councillor E. E…

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Federal Parliament State and Commonwealth Finance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 11

As was anticipated, the Composite Government gave prompt consideration to the position arising out of the refusal of the State Premiers'…

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Federal Parliament Industrial. Matters and Essential Services

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 June 1926 · page 9

The Bills for the amendment of the Constitution in relation to industrial matters and essential services, have both passed the House of…

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