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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

311 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 16

Our Local Parliament. Ministry Defeated

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 2

An unexpected result occurred at the meeting of the Debating and Dramatic Club last Friday, night, when the Government was defeated…

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Municipal By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 2

Intending candidate for municipal honors are reminded that nomination for the scat rendered vacant by Ald. T. M. Stackpool's retirement must be…

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Municipal By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 2

In connection with the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Ald. T. M. Stackpool, only one…

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Elections Early Next Year

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 4

Mr. Poynton, the Postmaster General, who arrived in Perth on Wednesday, stated that is his opinion the Federal elections will not take place till early…

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Visit of Victorian and New South Wales Members of Parliament to Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

After having had lunch at Benanee Lake, the visiting Parliamentary Party, comprising over thirty, proceeded to Balranald on Thursday afternoon,…

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Tasmanian Elections. Country Party Holds Balance of Power

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 23

It is expected that the checking and counting of the absent votes for the general election for the Tasmanian House of Assembly in all the divisions will occupy…

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State Parliament's Programme

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 2

Following are some of the principal measures which will be included in the Governor's speech to be read at the opening of the next session of the…

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The Irish Problem. Early Results of Friday's Polling. The Members for Cork

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 3

The first indication of the trend of the elections is shown by the figures for Cork City. The election resulted in the return of a Laborite and two…

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Telegrams. the State Parliament. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 1

The State Parliament will meet for the transaction of business on July 4th. THE NORTH SHORE BRIDGE…

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Latest Cables. the Irish Election. Pro-treaty Candidates' Success. Republicans Badly Beaten. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 2

Latest returns in the Irish elections show the position to be as follows: Treatyites... 76.. Republicans... 30…

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Federal Electioneering

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 29

Senator Bolton delivered an address at Benalla on the activities of the National Government since its commencement. Senator Bolton said that when…

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The Irish Elections. Progress Returns. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 June 1922 · page 1

The position of parties so far in the South of Ireland election is: Coalition Pro-treaty, 47; Coalition, Republican, 26; Labor, 10; independents, 12…

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Latest Telegrams. the Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

The Federal Parliamentary session will be opened to-morrow'. A want of confidence motion will probably be moved, on the Address-in-reply…

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Country Party Candidates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 June 1922 · page 2

At a conference of the Riverina Country Party Council held at Narandera on Thursday last the secretary rend a letter to the effect that a cable…

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Federal Parliament Opened. Promised Legislation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1922 · page 28

The Federal Parliament resumed its sittings on Wednesday. In the Senate Chamber the Governor-General read his speech. A bill to provide compensation for the…

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Opening of State Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 3

The State Parliament was opened on Tuesday. The speech did not disclose any surprises. While there was a bint at economy tangible evidence was…

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State Parliament. Session Opened for Business. Measures for Country Development

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 3

The second session of the New South Wales Parliament was formally opened on Tuesday. The Governor's speech was a long one,…

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The New State Movement. Supported by Queensland Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Moore, deputy leader of the Opposition, resumed the debate on Mr. Forde's New State motion, to…

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Forty-four Hours Act Repeal Bill. First Reading Moved in Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 45

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. Bavin (Attorney-General) moved for leave to introduce a bill to repeal the 44-Hours Act passed by the…

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Developing the Western Riverina. Speeches in Parliament

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 2

During the debate on the Address-in-Reply in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly, the Fuller government was attacked by the Labor Party for Keeking to…

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