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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1908

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Federal Parliament the Senate. the Navigation Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 4

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator MILLEN (N.S.W.) drew…

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Australia's Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 4

The Federal Parliament is this week entering upon the consideration of three questions of great importance to Australia. The fostering of the iron…

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South Australian Parliament. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 5

Mr. Peake, the Treasurer of South Australia, delivered his Budget Speech this afternoon. In three years, he stated, a million pounds had been paid off…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. MOORE, the Minister for Lands,…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. DEAKIN, the prime Minister, in…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 October 1908 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. MOORE, the Minister for Lands,…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 October 1908 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Seantor BEST, the Vice-president of…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator DOBSON (Tas.) gave notice of…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 October 1908 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at four o'clock this afternoon. The Scaffolding nod Lifts Bill was taken…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator NEILD (N.S.W.) inquired as…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1908 · page 5

It is expected that the Federal developments of the last few days will attract a good deal of attention in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow afternoon, and…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon Mr. PRICE presented a petition from…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Sir WILLIAM LYNE, the Treasurer, in…

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Victorian Parliament. a Warm Discussion. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 5

During a discussion in the State Logislative Assembly, on the motion for adjournment in connection with the unemployed difficulty, Mr. Murray alleged that…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 4

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the cha[?] at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Scaffolding and Lifts (Amending)…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator BEST, the Vice-president of…

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Canadian Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The "All Red" route and other Imperial enterprises were rarely mentioned in the speeches during the Canadian…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the char at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. WOOD, the Chief Secretary,…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator DE LARGIE (W.A.) desired…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator BEST, the Vice-president of the…

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