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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Women for Parliament Mr. Lang's Support Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 August 1924 · page 6

The Women's Organising Committee of the A.L.P., which met in Sydney yesterday, will consider many matters before terminating…

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Two Candidates

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 August 1924 · page 7

The Newcastle Electorate Council of the Prote[?] Independent Labor Party has decided to nominated two candidates for the next State elections…

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State Parliament Its Centenary Celebrations in Sydney Message From the King Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1924 · page 5

The centenary of the inauguration of Parliamentary institutions in Australia was celebrated at a special meeting of the Legislative Council this afternoon…

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Queensland Parliament Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1924 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Foley continuing the debate on the Budget, spoke in favour of co-operative union enterprise. He thought unions…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1924 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon members considered a message from the King in regard to the centenary of the establishment of…

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Victorian Parliament Labour Policy. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1924 · page 7

Mr. Prendergast, the State Premier, delivering his policy speech in the Legislative Assembly to-day, said the Government was already committed to the…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1924 · page 6

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Pratten, the Minister for Customs, infirmed Mr Ronald Green (N.S.W.) that the total amount, of dumping duty…

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State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1924 · page 5

When the Legislative Council mete hits afternoon, Mr. Farrar, the Minister for Labour and Industry, moved a motion placing on record the House's…

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Federal Parliament the Senate Supply Bill Passed. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1924 · page 5

The second reading debate on the Supply Bill was continued in the Senate to-day. Senator Needham (W[?]A.) said the…

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State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1924 · page 7

In the Legislative Council this afternoon further consideration was given to the Crimes (Amendment) Bill. Progress was reported…

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Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1924 · page 7

In the Senate to-day the Sea Carriage of Goods Bill was further debated, and it reached the Committee stage, when progress was reported…

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Discipline in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1924 · page 12

Mr. Statham, the new Speaker of the New Zealand Parliament, who is experiencing his second session, has set himself the task of getting a little more…

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Business World Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1924 · page 13

The great Advertising Convention has just been opened at Wembley by the Prince of Wales, and during the weekend publicists and divines were engaged…

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The Week in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1924 · page 11

A lot of work was put through the House last week, but none of it of any outstanding importance to the country, the most important bill of the bunch…

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Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1924 · page 5

In the Senate to-day, Senator Wilson moved the second reading of the Dried Fruits Advances Bill. He said they all regretted the necessity for…

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State Parliament Next Week's Business Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1924 · page 4

Excellent progress has been made by the Government with Ito legislation this session, and the main items on the programme have already been submitted…

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Senate Elections Labour Nominations. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1924 · page 4

The Labour nominations for the Senate selection closed this evening. The following nominations were received:—Albert Gardiner, Senator; A. C. War…

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References in Parliament Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1924 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon, Mr. Scott Fell inquired of the Chief Secretary whether he would supply the House with the report in…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1924 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly this after-noon, answering a series of questions by Mr. D. Murray, in regard to the semi-suffocation of Driver Kelly and Fireman…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. the Tariff Board Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1924 · page 7

When the House of Representatives met to-day, Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, in answer to numerous questions by Mr. Mahony, said that when…

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