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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1918

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 2

It is believed that the federal Parliament will re-assemble on September 11th. The session will be chiefly occupied with financial problems…

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State Parliament. Expenses in Police Inquiry. The Brookfield Writ. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly the Leader or the Opposition asked the Chief Secretary, whether, in view of the wide scope of the inquiry regarding the police, he…

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State Parliament. Financial Statement. Presented by Mr. Holman. Increased Revenue and Receipts. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly the Premier delivered the financial statement. The year's operations hud been satisfactory, considering the situation at the end…

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Repatriation. Tamworth and Cockburn Shire Scheme. Election of Executive. Paid Secretary to be Appointed

Daily Observer · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 1

A meeting of the Tamworth and Cockburn Shire Repatriation Committee was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, yesterday afternoon. for the purpose of declaring…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 2

When the Federal Cabinet meets to-morrow. It is possible that a date will be fixed for the reassembling of Parliament…

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State Parliament. Teachers and Arbitration Court. Meat Industry Troubles. Cheaper Homes for the People. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day answering Mr. Davies, the Premier, on behalf of the Minister for Labor, said that the urgent necessity of amending the Workman's…

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Dissatisfied Graziers. Tenterfield to Run Its Own Parliamentary Candidates. TENTERFIELD

Daily Observer · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of the Tenterfield Graziers' Association, presided over by Mr. Clarence Smith, the following motion was moved by the shire president, Cr…

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National Party. Meeting at Parliament House. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 2

There were many absentees from the meeting of the National party. which was held at Parliament House to-day Much of the time of the meeting was…

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State Parliament School Teachers' Salaries. Minister's Promise. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Gardiner asleep the Minister for Education if it was true that a great many of the public schools in the country were…

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Change in Designation of Polling Place

Daily Observer · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 3

The Divisional Returning Officer for New England Division, advises that the polling place, formerly Known as Nemingha Railway Siding, for the purpose of…

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State Parliament. Police Grievances. Millions Club Lunches. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Donley asked the Chief Secretary it if was true that a large number of the police force, particularly ordinary constables…

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State Parliament. Wheat Farmers' "Suspicions." Increased Railway Rates. Question of Teachers' Salaries. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, replying to a question relating to the different treatment of political prisoners and crimianals, the Attorney-General said that if…

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State Parliament. Dairy Farmers' Grievance. Broken Hill Distress. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Boeby, replying to Mr. Brookfield regarding unemployment at Broken Hill through the Port Pirie strike, said that…

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Farmers' Candidates. Mr. Beeby's Views. Question Raised Prematurely. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 2

Mr. Beeby, referring to the decision of the Fanners and Settlers' Association to run its own candidates for Parliament, said: "I think that all questions…

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State Parliament. I.W.W. MATTERS. Second Reading of Sedition Bill. Stormy Debate. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Osborne asked the Premier if he would make representations to the Cabinet to set aside a certain sum of money to keep…

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Epsom and Metropolitan. Fancied Candidates. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 9 September 1918 · page 2

In the Sydney betting market for has been or most note past three days for the Epsom Following are the positions of the…

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State Parliament. Aviation School. Question of Transference. Civil Servants and Living Wage. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 12 September 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Dooley gave notice of a motion that in the opinion of the House the Government should take immediate steps to…

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Federal Parliament Adjourned. Melbourne

Daily Observer · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 2

The Federal Parliament will adjourn until the next day, after the opening, out of respect to Sir Gorge Reid and Lord Forrest…

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Election of Repatriation Executive

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 September 1918 · page 2

The result of the poll for the election of members of the Repatriation Executive for the Repatriation Area of Namoi appears in our advertising…

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State Parliament. Government Paper Making. State Fruit Depots. Corn Sacks to be Imported. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, replying to a question, the Minister for Agriculture said he read most of the evidence given before the Commission on fruit…

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