By-election
SYDNEY, Monday.—The by-election for the State seat of Phillip would be held on August 14, the Speaker of…
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Politics & elections, 1954
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Parliament Or Study Circle
The weakness of the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee, for which Mr. Menzies again seeks Labour…
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Mr. J. C. Peters defeated Mr. R. Logan by 126 votes to 76 for the position of president of Newcastle…
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Iroquois, who has been heavily backed and is one of the favorites for the S.T.C. Winter Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday. He is to be ridden by D. Munro…
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SYDNEY. Thursday.—Two nominations have been re received for the Phillip by-election on August 14…
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A PARTY was given at Enmore Hall recently by the Mater Hospital Auxiliary to acknowledge…
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ANOTHER MONTH, or the best part of it, must run before the New South Wales Parliament is called together for its next meeting…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—Federal Parliament will assemble on Wednesday for the official opening of the first session of the 21st Commonwealth Parliament…
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Since the last Commonwealth Parliament broke up three months ago, issues of the most profound…
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CANBERRA, Monday.— The Labour Caucus to-morrow will inquire into Labour's failure in the House of…
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The decision of Mr. Treatt to stand down from the leadership of the Opposition will mean that…
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An election to fill a vacancy on the Hunter District Water Board will be held on September 3…
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The N.S.W. Teachers' Federation will sponsor two candidates at the forthcoming elections…
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Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has been advised that the Argenton polling booth will be at St. Aidan's Hall, Argenton, in…
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The two candidates in the "Back To Kurri Kurri" Queen competition, Miss Jan Morgan (Bowling Club) and Miss Del…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—John Swallow, a 49-year-old carpenter, was charged at Melbourne watchhouse this…
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Newcastle's second delegate to the Hunter District Water Board will be decided at an election on Sept…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—An urgent appeal for reform of the Australian parliamentary system was made in the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Governor (Sir John Northcott) will open State Parliament on Wednesday…
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The A.L.P. Youth Council will visit Newcastle at the end of next month to take part in a mock parliament being…
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