Federal Parliament the Senate Canberra
When the Senate met to-day, Senator M'Lachlan. Honorary Minister, informed Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) that the amount received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1928
859 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 43
Federal Parliament the Senate Canberra
In the Senate to-day, Senator McLachlan, Honorary Minister, informed Senator Foll (Q.) that steps were being taken to instal additional facilities on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doncaster and Sydney Cup Candidates to Race at Rosehill LIMERICK Re-appears at Rosehill Irish Prince's Chance Sydney
Autumn racing in Sydney begins in earnest at Rosehill to-morrow. Many fancied candidates for the Doncaster and Sydney Cup are…
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Senator Pearce, the Vice-President, informed Senator Thomas in the Senate to-day that he was not aware that the beam wireless was idle for many hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Voting Wallsend Hospital Election Counting Finished
The biggest ballot in the history of the Wallsend Hospital has just been finalised. It took from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. yesterday to count the large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →National Conference Senate Candidates SYDNEY
The tenth convention of the National Association of N.S.W. will commence in Sydney on Wednesday morning, when between 500 and 600 delegates are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament House of Representatives Tariff Amendments Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Coleman (N.S.W.) gave notice of his intention to move on May 3 for the appointment of a select committee from both…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament the Senate the Financial Agreement Canberra
In the Senate to-day Senator Foll (Q.) asked the Minister representing the Prime Minister whether the Government would take steps to correct a statement by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Split Voting Wallsend Hospital Election Old Committee Wins
Although' the report of the returning officer (Mr. T. Atkinson) showed that all of the sitting members of Wallsend Hospital Board had been…
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The Senate to-day concluded its discussion on the financial agreement between the States and the Commonwealth, and passed the bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →National Conference Ballot for Senate Candidates. Sydney
Delegates to the Nationalist Conference were to-day informed by the chairman, Mr. W. A. Holman, that he candidates for Senate selection would address the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Doncaster and Cup Candidates at Warwick Farm To-morrow BLATHER For Warwick Farm Cup Whitta's Chance Sydney
Warwick Farm to-morrow is the final stepping-stone to the A.J.C. Autumn meeting. Many fancied candidates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Women Expected to Vote for the First Time at the 1929 Election Votes for Women Second Reading in Commons Equal Franchise 2,000,000 More Women Than Men LONDON, Thursday Night
"This final reform will give a greater and freer representation of the people of Great Britain than exists in any other democratic country in the world," said, the Home Secretary (Sir William Joynson Hicks), in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Elections Newcastle Selection Ballot
Mr. T. Ledsam, Newcastle organiser of the Australian Workers' Union, stated last night that the members of that organisation had been debarred from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections Miners' Selection Ballots
Ballot papers in connection with the Sonata and with the Newcastle Federal pre-selection ballot have been forwarded to lodges to-day, announced the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women in Parliament Change at Westminster
Nearly a hundred years ago the old Royal Palace of Westminster was destroyed by fire and the present British Houses of Parliament took its place. The build…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament Opening by Commission. Sydney
At to-day's meeting of the State Cabinet, it won decided to open the State Parliament by Commission on Tuesday, April 17. The Commissioners will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Loan Issue New Lambton Election
Though there is to be an election of an alderman for New Lambton in place of the late Alderman Morison, interest is not very keen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Press Syndicates Parliament's Opinion Against Public Interest (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
In the House of Commons last night, Mr. J. Tinker (Labour) moved, tat in the opinion of the House the maintenance of independent newspapers was vital to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Candidates New Lambton By-Election
An 11th hour interest has awakened in regard to the election of an alderman at New Lambton on Saturday, April 14…
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