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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1909

278 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 14

Pastures Protection Board Election of Four Directors

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1909 · page 3

The counting of the poll for the election of four directors on the Jerilderie Pastures Protection Board rendered vacant by the retirement of…

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Controlling the Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1909 · page 3

A great deal depends on the result. All parties are fully aware of the advantage which accrues to the party which holds the reins whilst a…

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Federal Politics. Te Indi Electorate. Labor Candidate Selected

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1909 · page 3

The ballot for the selection of a candidate to contest the indi electorate in the Labor interest was counted on Saturday, under the…

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Reassembling of Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 3

Mr. Wade, Premier, said that the date upon which the State Parliament would reassemble had been definitely [?] for June 29…

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Opening of the State Parliament. An Optimistic Outlook. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremonies. The Governor's speech was very lengthy. It offered congratulation on…

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Federal Parliament Supply Granted. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 5

In the House of Representatives to-night Mr. Deaking, Prime Minister, moved that the debate on the Want of Confidence motion be postponed in order to allow a…

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New South Wales Parliament the Government Programme New Land and Forestry Legislation. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 5

The State Parliament of New South Wales was formally opened by his Excellency the Governor, Lord Che[?]rsford, with the usual ceremonies…

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Federal Parliament Supply Granted. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 3

In the senate to-night Senator Pearce asked whether the Cable Combine which controlled the news service from europe came within the provisions of the…

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Opening of Queensland Parliament Government Attitude on the Dreadnought Offer. Brisbane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 3

The Lieutenant-Governor of Queensland opened the current [?]sion of Parliament with the customary ceremonies afternoon to-day. In a brief speech his Excellency…

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Commonwealth Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 28

In the House of Representatives on. Tuesday, the Opposition made a strong effort at obstruction without avail. The Treasurer asked for two months' and his…

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Sydney Notes. Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 3

The political barometer points to "stromy" The Government is to revise no quarter Pairs have been [?]d and present indications are that…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 2

In the Senate the Supply Bill was received from the House of Representatives Senator Best moved that it be taken into consideration immediately…

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New South Wales Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 3

The State Parliament was opened on Tuesday by the Governor Lord Che[?]s, lord with the usual [?]mony. The weather was cold and wet. The speech…

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State Parliament. Opening of the Session

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 23

The third session of the twenty-first Parliament of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday by his Excellency Lord Chelmsford. The. President (Sir Francis…

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Scene In Parliament. a Minister "Named." Outburst by Sir W. LYNE

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 28

A disorderly scene occurred in the House of Representatives last Tuesday night, shortly after 11 o'clock, whilst the House was in committee considering supply. The…

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Scene in the Federal Parliament Sir William Lyne Attacks the Prime Minister. Minister of Defence "Named."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 4

A disorderly scene occurred in the House of Representatives on Tuesday night shortly after 11 o'clock, whilst the House was in committee considering supply. The…

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State Parliament. a Censure Motion Sydney

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 4

The-. State Parliament was opened today by Lord Chelmsford, with the usual ceremonial. The weather was cold and wet, hut this did not deter a…

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Federal Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

At a meeting of the Clear Hills F. and S Association held last week, Mr, A, K. Trethawan was unamiously selected to contest the Riverina cost at the next…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Bamford presented a petition from 96 Australian residents of New Zealand praying for the taking of a referendum on…

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A Bye-election Necessary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

The appointment of Mr. O. Partington, Liberal member for High Peak, as a Junior Lord of the Treasury involves the holding of a bye-election. The local…

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