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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Federal Parliament. High Price of Cornsacks Farmers' Lost Opportunity Moratorium Bill MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Thursday 7 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Watt, who was received with cheers said he approved of all that Senator Millen had done in connection with the…

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Federal Parliament. Export of Hides. Satisfying Local Requirements. Senate Discusses Profiteering. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr Watt told Mr. McGrath that it was not intended to restore the pensions to non naturalised aliens…

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Rewards to War Leaders. Mr. Lloyd George Eulogises the Forces. Tits Nation's Debt. Resolutions Passed in Parliament. LONDON

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 2

In the housR of Commons the Premier, in moving a resolution for money grants to the commanders of the forces, emphasised that the British scale of war…

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The State Elections. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. Holman, addressing a meeting on the North Coast declared for co-operation and co-partnership between capital and…

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Labor Election Campaign. Will Start August 25. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. John Storey is announced to deliver the Labor Party's policy speech, and to open the Labor election campaign at Mudgee on August 25…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 August 1919 · page 2

The Federal Government has definitely decided to adjourn Parliament from August 22nd until September 10, in order that Mr. Hushes may consider…

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QUEENSLAND. The Northern State from Week to Week. the Week in Parliament

Daily Observer · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 4

The first week in Parliament has presented nothing of outstanding merit, beyond the programme of the session, excepting, perhaps, an indication that…

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Death of Mr. Palmer, M.H.R. an Influenza Victim. Federal Parliament Adjourns. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 2

The House of Representatives met at 2.30 to-day and adjourned immediately until the next morning, on account of the death of Mr. A. C. Palmer, the…

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Armenia's Plight. Withdrawal of British. Comments in Parliament. LONDON

Daily Observer · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 2

Several questions were asked in the British House of Commons regarding the withdrawal of troops from Trans-Caucasia thus leaving the Armenians…

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Federal Parliament. Cabinet's Deportation Policy. Mr. Watt in Defence. Science Institute Bill. MELBOURNE

Daily Observer · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Higgs moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the Government policy or deportation, which he considered…

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Tamworth P. & A. Association. Election of Officers. Executive Council Formed

Daily Observer · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 1

The new committee of the Tamworth P. and A. Association held its initial meeting yesterday, when the president, Mr. E. H. G. King, presided over an…

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By-Elections. Filling Seats by Nominations. Nationalists Against. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 2

The National Party held a caucus meeting to-day to consider further the proportional representation regulations. The chief question discussed was the…

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Preferential Voting. Every Name to Be Marked. Stopping Freak Candidates. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 16 August 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the Nationalist Party to-day. it was decided that the elector must vote for every candidate on the ballot papen in the order of his…

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Mudgee Farmers. Condemn National Action. Progressive Candidates. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 18 August 1919 · page 2

At a largely-attended meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at Mudgee a motion was moved that the actions of the National Association in…

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Loyalists in Mines. Messrs. Brown's Compensation Claims. Papers Tabled in Parliament. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 2

Papers in connection with the claims by J. and A. Brown for compensation for losses arising from the employment of unskilled workers at Pelaw Main and…

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State Parliament. Governor's Speech. Further Public Works Promised. Liquor Reform. Arbitration Act Amendments. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 2

The last session of the 24th Parliament was opened to-day by the State Governor. The street outside Parliament House was lined by mounted and…

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Nationalist Candidates. Nominations up to September 17

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 August 1919 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the council of the National Association of New South Wales it was decided to take steps to put the Machinery of the…

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State Parliament. Agent-generalship. Question of Abolition. Compensation to Messrs. Brown. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, referring to the papers tabled last night in connection with the payment of compensation to Messrs. J. and A. Brown, and the…

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N.S. Wales Parliament. Governor's Speech. Forecast of the Work of the Session

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 3

The last session of the 24th Parliament was opened on Tuesday by the State Governor. The Governor arrived at noon, and…

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Federal Parliament. Attack on Wheat Management 24,000,000 Bushels Short. Cannot Deal With Profiteers. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 21 August 1919 · page 1

In the House of Representatives Mr: Fleming drew the Government's attention. to the fact that stockowners were only getting 30/ each for hides shipped…

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