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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

818 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 41

State Cabinet Two Meetings This Week Fixing Date of Elections Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 5

Two meetings of the State Cabinet will be held this week—one to-morrow and another on Friday. The trip to Melbourne and the…

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The State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 4

The renewed amity between the Australian Workers' Union and the Australian Labour party on the one hand, and the endorsement by the…

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State Elections Mr. Cameron's Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 6

In view of the State elections in November, the A.L.P. Electoral Council of the new Waratah electorate, has formed itself into a campaign committee to…

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Mungana Sequel Bill Before Parliament Bitter Speeches Clearing Way for Civil Actions BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 7

There were heated scenes in the Legislative Assembly to-night, when the Attorney-General (Mr. N. F. McGroarty) introduced a bill to amend the Crown…

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Bromley By-election Mr. Redwood's Candidature All Parties Contesting London, August 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 7

Mr. V. C. Redwood's candidature in the Bromley by-election has resulted in sharp controversy, because, in addition to the Queenslanders, another Conservative…

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"Sad Crop" Canada's Election Harvest Premier Attacked New Zealand Motor Tariff (Australian Press Association.) VANCOUVER, August 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 8

Commenting on the New Zealand automobile tariff, the "Sun" states in an editorial—"The first sheaves in Canada's election harvest were garnered in last…

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Cabinet Meets Balancing The Budget Fixing Election Date Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 7

The State Cabinet held a special meeting to-day to deal with the financial position and discuss the economies necessary to balance the Budget…

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France Warned Germany's Demand For Treaty Revision Press Election Scares (Australian Press Association.) PARIS, August 26

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 5

French election speeches and references to foreign policy are notably quieter in tone, but this is not reflected in the Paris Press…

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State Elections Dates Not Yet Fixed Early Appeal Mooted Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 5

Althoungh Ministers to-day discussed the question of the opening of Parliament, and the date for the general elections, no definite decision was reached…

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Closing the Bar Federal Parliament Saving of Upkeep Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

The Parliamentary bar and the refreshment rooms at Canberra, which have been costing the Commonwealth taxpayers about £5000 a year over…

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State Elections Early Appeal Forecast Cabinet Meets To-day Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

The question of the assembling of Parliament and the date for the general elections are to receive further consideration at a meeting of the State Cabinet, to be…

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State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

Mr. W. H. Harris, of New Lambton, who is the endorsed Labour candidate for the Gloucester electorate, formed branches of the A.L.P, at Martin's Creek and…

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OCTOBER 25 ? Early Elections Cabinet Meeting Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

There is a strong reeling In Government circles In favor of an early election, and Cabinet may make a decision to-day…

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State Elections Date Not Yet Fixed Parliament Prorogued Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 9

The State Cabinet to-day deferred consideration of the question of the opening of Parliament and the date for the elections until Tuesday next…

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Municipal Elections Defeat of Labour Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 8

The Labour candidates were defeated in the municipal elections held in the metropolitan area. Of the 26 Labour candidates endorsed,…

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Prorogued for Week State Parliament Opening SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 4

A proclamation issued to-night prorogued the State Parliament until Tuesday, September 9. It is anticipated that members will be called together for a…

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Ironworkers' Ballot Election of Secretary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 6

Mr. E. C. Charlesworth is being opposed by Mr. T. P. Walsh for the Secretaryship of the Federated Ironworkers' Union (Newcastle branch). The matter is to be…

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State Elections 70 Reds to Stand Election Manifesto

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 7

It was stated at the Newcastle Trades Mall to-day that 70 Communists would contest the next State elections In Now South Wales, and…

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Cabinet Meets Filing Election Date the Budget Problem Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 5

The election was the main subject for discussion at a meeting of the New South Wales Cabinet to-day…

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Mungana Case Mr. Theodore's Position Government's Action Heated Debate In Parliament BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 5

In Parliament to-day, the Attorney-General (Mr. N. F. MacGroarty), in moving the second reading of the Crown Remedies Act (Amendment) Bill, said that as…

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