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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Parliament Re-opens Governor's Speech Six O'clock Extension SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 4

The fourth and last session of the 24th Parliament of New South Wales was opened by the Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, to-day…

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Imperial Parliament. Work of the Session. a Record Output. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1919 · page 5

The six and a half months session of the Imperial Parliament has achieved a record as regards output of legislation. It is noteworthy that the closure was…

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State Parliament. Opening of the Session. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 5

The final session of the present State Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremony. There was a large attendance in the Legislative Council…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 4

Mr. J. Storey, the leader of the State Opposition, has acted wisely in not introducing a motion of no-confidence in the Government at the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 5

Senator Givens, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Replying to Senator Needham (W.A.),…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 4

Mr. Flowers, the President of the Legislative Council, tools the chair at a-quarter to four o'clock this afternoon. Members proceeded to Government…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 4

Mr. F. Flowers, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Sir Joseph Carruthers gave notice of…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Federal Capital Policy. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 August 1919 · page 5

Senator Givens, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. In reply to Senator Grant (N.SW.),…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1919 · page 7

Senator Givens, the President of the Senate, took the chair at eleven o'clock this morning. Senator Millen, the Minister for…

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Labor Policy Help for Workers "Elections in November"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. John Storey, leader of the State Parliamentary Labor Party, in announcing his policy at Mudgee last night, said that he was "opening the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1919 · page 5

Mr. D. Levy, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. Kearsley asked the Minister for…

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Electioneering Changes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1919 · page 5

Referring to Mr. Fisher's suggestion that Mr. Henderson wont. behind the Government back and attempted to negotiate with people whose solo aim was to effect…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 5

Mr. F. Flowers, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair, at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Sir Joseph Carruthens asked the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 5

Senator Givens, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. In reply to Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.),…

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To-day's Gallops Epsom Candidates at Work SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 August 1919 · page 5

At Randwick, to-day, the course proper was available, with the hurdles 25 feet out. PRINCESS LUCY, LORD…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 4

Mr. Flowers, the President, took the chair of the Legislative Council at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. Garland, the Attorney-General, said…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Wheat Pools. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1919 · page 5

Senator Givens, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator Russell, the Vice-President of…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 8

The Legislative Assembly continued the debate on the Address-in-Reply after our report closed this morning. After Mr. Davies had spoken for one…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Newcastle As a Wool Centre. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 7

Senator Givens, the President of the Senate, took the chair at eleven o'clock this morning. senator O'Loughlin (S.A.) asked…

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Widnes Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1919 · page 7

The contest for the Widnes election continues to attract, the utmost attention. It is considered that Mr. Henderson's prospects have improved…

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