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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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State Parliament Bill to Be Held Over Guardianship of Infants Numerous Bills Discussed Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 7

The Legislative Assembly to-day accepted the amendments made to the Opticians Bill by the Legislative Council. The chief amendment imposed a £20…

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Election Promises Federal Treasurer Silent CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 7

In the House of Representatives to-day, the Deputy-Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Gullett) asked the Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) if it was true that during the…

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Moscheto Island Parliament Ratifies Agreement for Option Company to Spend £500,000 Reservation of Land for Railway to Walsh Island

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 9

In the Legislative Assembly last night all stages were approved of the measure submitted by the Minister for Works, Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, earlier in the week to ratify an agreement giving an option of purchase of Moscheto…

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Communist Candidate Wollongong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 8

The Secretary of the Illawarna Unemployed Union (Mr. Shayler) has announced that he will oppose Mr. A. E. Lysaght. Labour candidate for Bulli, at the next…

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State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 4

The Legislative Council will resume consideration on Tuesday of a large number of measures passed by the Legislative Assembly last week. It is expected that…

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Hospital Blankets May Be Election Issue Inquiry Move

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 6

A growing conviction is manifest among the subscribers of Wallsend Hospital that a public inquiry into the statements…

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"United We Stand" Joining Labor Forces for Election Fight Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 8

It Is frankly admitted by both sides that the move towards reconciliation of the Australian Workers, Union and the…

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Lights Fail Candles In Parliament Business Interrupted Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 8

The failure of the Canberra electric lighting system shortly after 9 o'clock thin evening threw the House of Representatives into a state of disorder…

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Masonic Lodge Election of Grand Master SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 8

The Masonic United Grand Lodge of New South Wales to-night appointed Right Worshipful ]Brother Aubrey Halloran Grand Master. The only other…

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Young Electorate Mr. Martin as Candidate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 8

Mr. C. E. Martin, B.Ec., of Newcastle, has been selected as the endorsed Labour candidate for the Young electorate at the forthcoming State elections. Besides Mr…

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Nurses' Exam. Successful Candidates SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 8

The Secretary of the Nurses' Registration Board to-night issued a list of candidates who had passed the examination for registration as nurses held on May 13, 14…

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42 NOMINATIONS Sydney Council Election SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 8

Forty-two nominations were received to-day for the 15 seats that are to be contested in the City Council elections next Wednesday…

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Election of Director

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 6

In reply to "Justice" I did not in my letter convey that any pledge was being violated. I only tried to point out to the shareholders that they were…

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Chamber of Commerce Election of Officers Mr. Winn President

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 7

The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce to-day elected its executive officers for the current year. Mr. W. A. Winn was unanimously…

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To Wharfies National Candidate's Address

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 6

The selected Nationalist candidate for Newcastle (Mr. A. Goninan), adressed a big crowd of waterside workers at Limeburner'a wharf…

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National Candidate's Address

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 4

Mr. A. Goninan, the selected National candidate in Newcastle, held a meeting at Limeburner's Wharf on Saturday, and addressed a large number of…

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For One Day State Parliament Meeting Elections in October Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 7

The State Cabinet to-day considered the legislation to be dealt with by the State Parliament at the sitting to be held on Thursday next…

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Hospital Board Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 6

It was learned at the Newcastle Hospital yesterday that, with the exception of the hospital year ending on June 30 instead of December 31, the announcement…

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Miss Amy Johnson Visit To Parliament Happy Time in Melbourne Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 5

Instead of being strictly a formal affair, Miss Amy Johnson's visit to the Premier (Mr. Hogan) was bright and happy. Instead of being received at the Premier's…

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Canadian Trade Federal Election Issue Liberal Policy Defined Brantford (Ontario), June 16

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 8

"The record of the Government, the Budget, and Canada's representation at the Imperial and Economic Conferences are the major issues in the coming…

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