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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

313 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 16

Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting, of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, when there were…

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The Federal Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The present intention is that the Federal Parliament shall meet at the end of August. The business for the session is being…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 8

A special meeting of the local Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, for the purpose of considering…

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When the King Opened the Australian Parliament. a Great Trek

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 4

A great trek undertaken by King George was the Empire tour in the Ophir in 1901. This was a fiftythousand-mile journey, on which his…

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The Referendum. Polling Day--wednesday Next Directions to Electors

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 24 April 1911 · page 4

The Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. M'Laren) on Friday issued the following directions to voters:-- The procedure in relation to voting…

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Echoes From the Seventeenth Century. Behind the Back of Parliament

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 6

"Were the principle of implicit obedience established, the influence of a corrupt Government, and a factious Opposition, would not be less industriously…

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REFERENDA. Result of the Polling. Referenda Badly Defeated

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

THE polling in connection with the Referenda took place throughout Australia on Wednesday, and although the returns from the electorates in the…

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Echoes From the Seventeenth Century. Behind the Back of Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 8

"Were the principle of implicit obedience established, the influence of a corrupt Government, and a factious Opposition, would not be less industriously…

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Canadian Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

Mr. S.. A. Fislier, Minister of Agriculture, has announced that the Government will not dissolve the Canadian Parliament pending the taking…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 10

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, when there were present—Aldermen…

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Cablegrams. London, Thursday. Election Conference

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

Mr. Asquith suggests that the Education Conference could co-ordinate the Empire's resources, and provide an efficient and vigorous Education…

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Echoes From the Seven Teenth Century. Behind the Back of Parliament

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 6

"Were the principle of implicit obedience established; the influence of a corrupt Government, and a factious Opposition, would not be less industriously…

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P.p. Board Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 2

The above election takes place in the early part of June, and the retiring directors are Messrs. John Sinclair, Fred. Broadbent, A. O'Hara,…

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Municipal Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 2

As already announced Mr. J McIlveen will, in the School of Arts Hall on Tuesday evening next at 8 o' clock address a public meeting. All…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Armidale Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last, when there were…

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The P.P. Board Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

The election of members of the features Protection Board, as ammpimced in our advertising columns, eventuates shortly, and as will be…

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The State Parliament

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 2

The State Parliament is about to resume work in session, with Mr. Holman at the helm, but the prospect of effecting any material alterations is…

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Class-Conscious Johnson Will Get Into Best Society. Possible Candidate for Congress

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 3

Some of the newspapers here are accusing Jack Johnson of class-cons[?]. The champion pugilist has decided…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Parliament opens to-morrow…

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Future Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—It is asserted than an attempt will be made to hold Federal elections in future on a Saturday…

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