Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

732 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 37

Australian Railways Union Election of Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1924 · page 9

The result of the ballot taken for the election of the New South Wales Conn-oil of the Australian Railways Union, and also the election of the Australian…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Spring Candidates Arrivals From Melbourne Likely Sorts Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 September 1924 · page 3

F. Fou[?]sha[?]n brought a team of six over from Melbourne yesterday, and worked them at Randwick this morning. The gentleman of the party is…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 5

In the Senate to-day the bill for bounty on the export of fortified wines was read a first time. The debate on the second reading of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

State Parliament Legislative Council Hunter Water Board Sydney

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

In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Marriage Amendment Bill was received from the Assembly, and read a first time…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

World Parliament League Assembly Rises to a Higher Plane Reducing Arms United Anglo-French Front Likely To Be Presented LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 1

The attendance of the British and Fr[?]h Premiers this morning for the first time in the League's history lifted the atmosphere of the Assembly at Gene[?]a from that of a d[?]b[?]ting society to the sphere of a world Parliament…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The League M. Herriot Arrives Election of Vice-presidents (Australian Cable Association.) GENEVA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 5

M. Herriot, the French Prime Minister, has arrived, and received an enthusiastic ovation from the crowd. The Assembly has elected six…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 5

In the Senate to-day, the Dried Fruits Advances Bill was read a third time. The second reading of the Wine Export Bounty Bill was agreed to and the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Amendment Bill passed its remaining stages, and was returned to…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 4

The Senate had a brief sitting to-day. The Wine Export Bounty Bill was recommitted, and the operation of the bounty was extended to August 31, 1927,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

State Parliament. Next Week's Business. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 6

As Government business will take precedence in the Legislative Assembly after 6.30 p.m. on Tuesdays for the remainder of the session, there is little…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Brisbane Notes. the Week in Parliament. Brisbane, September 4

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 12

The principal business of the week in Parliament was the criticism of the Financial statement by members of the Opposition, who complained that…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 4

The State Parliament has thus far not made great progress with the somewhat heavy programme of work which the Government has prepared,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Fast Gallops Spring Candidates Ballymena's Seven Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 6

Randwick trainers are being given many opportunities to gallop their charges on the course proper this season. and they are taking full…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Queensland Parliament Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hartley (Labour) said the workers wanted better results from arbitration than they had been getting. They wanted…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 7

In the Legislative Council, this afternoon, Mr. Boyce informed Mr. M'Donald that he had consulted with the Attorney-General respecting the remarks made by…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Debate on Estimates Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 7

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.), said that numerous applications had been…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

A.l.p. Ballot. a Candidate's Protest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 9

At a meeting of the Newcastle branch of the A.L.P., held in the Trades Hall on Monday night. Mr. H. P. Dolan, one of the nominees for selection in the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, the trustees of the Public Reserves Enabling Bill, and the Red Cross War Chest Farm Colony Transfer Bill, passed…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 4

In the Senate to-day, Senator Gardiner (N.S. Wales) asked if the Government possessed aeroplanes, and, if so, would they despatch one to the Northern…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

American Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 5

A telegram from Portland Maine, states that the elections of State and Federal officers resulted in a decisive Democratic defeat, the Republicans…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →