Threat to Parliament
The Houses of Parliament are seriously threatened by decay in the stonework, and this is the cause of much concern to those who regard Sir Charles B[?]rry's…
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Politics & elections, 1927
611 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 31
New Bills Parliament Next Week SYDNEY
Cabinet sat to-day to put the final touches to Bills to be submitted to the Legislative Assembly when Parliament resumes on Wednesday next…
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Sir,—Agent the letter of Mr. T. R. Hays seeking information about the candidates. I once heard the Rev. Dr. Parker preach a sermon in which he stated three…
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Workmen putting the final final to the outside of State Parliament House, Victoria. When Federal Parliament is permanently located at Canberra, Victorian State members will sit in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament Resumption To-morrow a Big Programme. Sydney
The State Parliament, after a brief, adjournment of 18 days, will resume its sittings on Tuesday, with a big programme of legislation to be dealt with before the…
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Sir,—I have read with interest the letters of Messrs. Hays and Sanders on the above subject, and without entering into a lengthy political controversy I would like…
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There is the keenest interest in the Senatorial elections, which are taking place to-day. The senators hold office for nine years, one-third retiring every three…
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The resumed session of the State Parliament, which opens to-day, altough it is stated that it will be a comparatively brief one, is faced…
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Parliament resumed to-day, amid a flood of questions. A Newcastle member drew the Premier's attention to the series of floods…
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Official statistics regarding the French elections report that the Cartel of the Left has gained 9 seats; while the Radical Socialists have lost 3, but the Socialists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Water Board Election of Officers
At the meeting of the Hunter District Water Board to-day, a letter was received from the Under-secretary for Public Works, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A.L.P. CRISIS Election May be Forced SYDNEY
The crisis which is fast developing in the A.L.P. Executive, will, it is considered, terminate with the disposal of Mr. W. Seale, the president…
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When the Legislative Council met at half-past four o'clock this afternoon, the President said he had received a communication from the Governor relative to…
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Sir,—Like your correspondent, "W.H.C.," I have neither inclination nor intention of entering into political discussions at present. It's a poor general…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"A Direct Insult" Maitland Aldermen Disagree Committee Elections
When the election of committees was under discussion by West Maitland Council last night. Alderman McDonald suggested that Alderman…
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M. Fernand Bouisson a Socialist, has been elected President of the Chamber of Deputies. M. Bouisson's election is not regarded…
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The first business done when the Legislative Council met this afternoon was to give further consideration to the Wheat Marketing Bill, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament Legislative Council Bishop Tyrrell's Bill Sydney
When the Legislative Council met at half-past four o'clock this afternoon, Mr. Dick moved the first reading of the Bishop Tyrrell Trust Act (Amendment) Bill. He…
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The blight spread by the coal strike has settled heavily on the autumn session of Parliament, legislation being passed through in a listless manner. Party…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, gave notice of his intention to move for leave to introduce bills to provide for…
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