Parliament Opens the King's Speech London
After the customary ceremonial procession, somewhat shorn of brilliance owing to the court being in mourning, the King opened Parliament…
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Politics & elections, 1926
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Federal Parliament the Senate Alice Springs Railway Melbourne
In the Senate to-day, the Northern Australia Bill was reported, and the third reading fixed for next day of sitting…
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Adamstown Council, at its meeting last night, received a letter from Mr. Connell, M.L.A., stating that he was not able to support the connell's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament the Senate Alice Springs Railway Melbourne
Senator Sir Henry Barwell (S.A.) was informed in the Senate to-day, that, during the last year or two, wonderful progress had been made in the export of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Candidate Oliver Baldwin LONDON
Mr. Oliver Baldwin, son of the Prime Minister will probably be the Labor candidate at the Carmalhen by-election in the event of Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne
The Oodnadatta to Alice Springs Railway Bill was read a third time in the Senate to-day. The South Australia (Railways)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Board Elections
Something in the nature of a mild sensation has been, caused by the announcement to-day (Monday) that the Country and National Progressive party…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Feeling Heat Parliament Reopens Members Quiet Sydney
The State Parliament was opened at noon to-day by commission. There were 41 members of the Council and 56 members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Metal Quarry Election of Board
The postal ballot in connection with the extraordinary election of one member of the committee of management of the Newcastle and District Municipal Metal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Special Session Opened Yesterday Sydney
The special session of the State Parliament was opened at noon to-day by Commission in the Legislative Council. There was only a small attendance of the public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"For Hangers-on" State Parliament House Bavin's Picture Sydney
A whirlwind pictures of New South Wales Parliament House having been degraded from a well-ordered place to a gathering place for scores of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney
When the Legislative Council met this afternoon the first business done was to elect the usual sessional committees. These having been appointed. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament the Senate Prospecting Bill Melbourne
Senator Findley asked Senator Pearce, the Minister for Home Affairs, in the Senate to-day, If he had noticed a speech by Lord Apsley that Scotch had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baddeley's "Mansion" Question in Parliament Notice Wanted Sydney
Mr. Arkins wanted to Know in Parliament to-day if the Russian gold spent in Australia had bought the mansion on the heights at Rose Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"After a Seat" Quarry Board Election Conference Scheme
Wickham Council last night declined an invitation from Hamilton Council to send delegates to a conference, to be held to-morrow, to discuss a…
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The Petroleum Prospecting Bill was read a third time in the Senate to-day. The Navigation Act Amending Bill was read a third time by 20 votes to 5…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament Legislative Council Workers' Compensation Bill Sydney
In the Legislative Council this afternoon, Mr. Flowers, the President, read a message from the Governor, stating that twelve months leave of absence had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →His Next Move Briand Threatens French Election Financial Impasse Premier Will Attempt to Reform Parliament
The French Premier is taking a very firm stand in regard to the necessity of stabilising the nation's finances. Unless the Finance Bill now before the chamber is passed by February 15, a fresh bill will be submitted, and if that rejected the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Crash Question in Parliament MELBOURNE
In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Makin (S. A.) directed attention to the aeroplane crash at Ainslie. near Canberra, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference Lapses Metal Qnarry Board Will Parliament Act?
The conference of municipal councils financially interested in the Newcastle District Municipal Quarry Board, convened for last night in…
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