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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

470 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 24

The State Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 4

The State Parliament will meet on June 26th…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 2

At a meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night, there were present: Ald. Jones (Mayor), Watson, Higinbotham, Glass, Bonnar,…

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How a General Election Affects Trade

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 3

When a general election is in the air, many people look forward with dread to a "bad time" (says the writer of an article entitled "In Dread of a General Election"…

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The Federal Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 4

Mr.[?] [?] that the forthcoming Federal elections will be no child's play, but will practically be the last tilt at monopoly. He is…

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State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 4

ON Tuesday, the 23rd instant, the third and possibly the last session of the present Parliament will meet for the despatch of business. Whether much business will…

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Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 5

THE Federal Parliament was opened this afternoon by the Governor-General. There was a large attendance, and after the Governor's speech the House of…

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TELEGRAMS. Commonwealth Parliament Opened Yesterday. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

THE Federal Parliament was opened to-day amidst much enthusiasm, The Governor-General's Speech referred to aprobable offer being made to…

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Federal Parliament

The Inverell Times · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

THE last Session of the Federal Parliament has now begun, but it would be too much to expect good legislation to come from its expiring weeks…

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The Federal Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

After formal business had been dealt with yesterday, the Senate adjourned until next Wednesday, and the House of Representatives until…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

THE Federal Parliament opened on Thursday. Lord Northcote, in his speech, referred to defence, the establishment of a Federal weather bereau, Protection, and a bill to protect Australian policy…

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The Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 4

[?] who [?] an intelligent view of the [?] or [?] of federal [?] that, [?]…

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Federal Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

ADULTS who wish to obtain Federal electoral rights can obtain directions as to the methods to be adopted to secure enrolment, transfer, change, or correction, at any post office. In this connection…

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Telegrams. Federal Parliament. Address-in-reply. Unexpected Close of Debate. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

THE debate on the Addreas-in-Reply in the House of Representatives came to an unexpected termination yesterday, being agreed to without dissent…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 2

At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Muiiicial Council on Tuesday night, there were present:— Aid Jones (Mayer), Watson. Glass,…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 3

IN the House of Representatives, Mr. Hughes moved a resolution that microbes are inimical to human and other animal life, and should be introduced for…

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Pastures' Board Election

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 2

The election of three directors to serve on Glen Innes Pastures Protection Board took place last Saturday at Glen Innes when the three previous directors- Messrs. Rogerson…

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Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 5

IN the House of Representatives, yesterday, notice was given of a motion calling on the Government to hold the Federal elections not later than Nov. 15 next…

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Current Events Federal Election

Guyra Argus · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 8

Adults who wish to obtain Federal electoral right can obtain directions as to the methods to be adopted to secure enrolement, transfer, change…

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Federal Parliament. in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, the debate on the anti-Trust Bill was continued, Mr. Fowler, a labor Member, declaring the bill to be protection run stark, staring, raving mad. SYDNEY

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

The debate on the Anti-Trust Bill was resumed yesterday. Mr. Knox, of Victoria, said the measure rendered possible the creation of Australian monopolies,…

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Official Correspondence. New Polling Booth

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 2

The following communication has been forwarded to us for publication by Mr. Webster, M.H.R. :-- Commonwealth Electoral Office,…

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