Tense Atmosphere at Parliament House Large Body of Police Present Sydney
There was an air of expectancy in Parliament House last night, and rumours of a threatened protest demonstrations were in the air a large body…
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Politics & elections, 1936
279 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 14
The Barometer. Two Candidates Equal
The Business candidate, Miss Molly Ryan, has advanced up on the barometer in the Queen competition and to-day, at noon, she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections Ward System Attacked City Council Discussion
"That representations be made to the Minister for Local Government to Provide that when legislation is introduced to alter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scenes at Parliament House SYDNEY
There were tense scenes at Parliament House last night when an eleventh hour effort on behalf of Hickey was made by Labor members. During…
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Speaking on the adjournment of the Legislative Council last night, Mr. G. Mullins asked the Minister to ascertain what amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Government Elections
In a recent announcement the Minister for Local Government (Mr.Spooner) revealed that he proposed to introduce a bill to drastically amend the Local Government Act particularly with regard to elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Garden Expulsion Official Notification Banned as Candidate SYDNEY
Official notice of the exp[?] of Mr. Garden from the Labour Party has been sent by the secretary of the A.L.P., Mr. Graves, to the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arab Jew Riots in Palestine—garden Banned As Candidate Jerusalem Unrest Situation Worse Shooting and Rioting JERUSALEM
The situation in Palestine is becoming worse daily. Another Jew was shot dead to-day, and his murderer was allowed to escape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament Schools' Forestry MR. D. H. Drummond's Trip Sydney
The Schools Forest Areas Bin passed the second reading in the Legislative Assembly. The motion moved by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Not a Candidate" Mr. Lang and Cook Electorate SYDNEY
Mr. P. J. Keller, President of tho A.L.P , said he could say definitely that Mr Lang would not be a candidate for the Cook electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pettiness in parliament
The debate an the Legislative Assembly on Mr. Weaver's abortive-attempt to prevent the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) attending the New Education Followship Conference in London was illumination in only one respect namely, that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Election
An election to fill the vacancy for "B" Riding in the Severn Shine Council is being held to-day. There are four candidates and the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government Elections The Senate System of Voting Minister's Proposal Attacked
A. G. Huie, hon. secretary Proportional Representation Society of N.S.W., writes to the Editor: Sir:—The Minister for Local Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Election "B" Riding Vacancy Mr. Geo. Smith Successful
Mr. George Smith, well-known farmer and crazier, has been elected to represent "B" Riding, along with the sitting member, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Questions in Parliament Acting Premier Will Take No Action Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly today Mr. Kilpatrick asked the Acting Premier if he had seen the statement reported to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidaie City Council Financing North Armidale Sewerage Favoured Candidate for Fire Brigade Renewing Dumaresq Reservoir Main
Apart from the question of financing the North Armidale sewerage, which was dealt with in committee, the meeting of the Armidale Municipal Council on Monday night was quiet and uneventful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence Local Government Elections (To the Editor)
Sir,—The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, is reported as slating at the Shires' Conference that the Government proposed to apply the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Senate Voting System In Local Government Elections Protest to Minister Sydney
"The Senate system is the most of solete and scandalous in the world, and Australia is the laughing stock of every intelligent country for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.P. Board Election Mr. A. S. Nivison Successful
By a majority of almost three to one Mr. Alex S. Nivison. of Mirani. Walcha. was on Wednesday elected to fill the vacancy on the Armidale Pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forty-hour Week Federal Parliament Helpless MELBOURNE
The Acting Federal Attorney-General, Senator Brennan, says the Commonwealth Government does not believe it has power to…
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