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1,029 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 52
A greater proportion of the petrol tax will go to the States for road work and other transport purposes, under the provisions of a bill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is predicted that Mr. De Valera will be returned at the Free State general election, says the Dublin correspondent of "The Dally Telegraph,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As a result of the deliberately obstructive tactics of a few members of the Opposition, the Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Parliament was to-day further prorogued until July 14, but since repairs and additions to Parliament House are unlikely to be completed before the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Strangers" enlivened last night's debate in the House of Representatives. ONE was a sleek grey cat which,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Federal Government is not prepared to interfere with trade and force down prices by imposing an export embargo…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Referring to the conference of the Suites next month on the practicability of the 40 hour week, the Secretary of the Australasian Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Members of the Opposition adopted further "stonewalling" tactics in the House of Representatives to-night to block the passage…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Although he refused an application for a 40-hour week for Commonwealth Public Servants to-day, the Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. J. C. Westhoven) said that he strongly held the view that, under present day conditions, the adoption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Halifax, June 29.—The Premier of the Nova Scotia (Mr. A. L. MacDonald), was returned to power in the provincial election with three addition seats. He…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →London, June 30.—The Ilford by-election, caused by the retirement of Sir G. C. Hamilton, resulted—Geoffrey Hutchinson (Conservative), 25,533; Percy Astins…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is predicted that Mr. de Valera will be returned to power at the Free State general election, although his slender majority at the last election may be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. H. H. Mason, K.C., one of the Independent United Australia Party candidates, won the Woolahra by-election by 208 votes from the official candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Parliamentary Country Party, at a meeting to-day, decided to ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) upon his return to Australia to appoint a select…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →After a campaign, distinguished by the use of modern campaigning devices, the completion of the count in the Woollahra by-election yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The rapid progress of bills and two "brushes" marked the closing stages of the first period of the new session to-day. After their…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →As the Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. Westhoven) had decided that a 40-hour week for public servants was a question for the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As soon is the House of Representatives resumed to-day, the Attorney-General (Mr. R. G. Menzies) said that the withdrawal of the German and Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. J. C. Westhoven) is strongly of opinion that in present-day conditions the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The appointment of a committee representing the United Country and the United Australia Parties to inquire into a method of reforming the Senate voting…
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