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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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Attempted Blackmail ? Selected Labor Candidate Ministers' Charges

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.-- In connection with the withdrawal of S. Williams selected Labor candidate for Woollahra, because of various statements made…

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Close Division State Parliament Transport Bill

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- With the aid of the Independent Labor member Mr. Mutch, the Government was able to pass the third reading Three Nationalist members, Mr. A. A. E. E. V. Reed, Mr. Foster and Sir Thomas Henley voted with the Opposition, a motion for the third…

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Federal Parliament To-day's Opening No Censure Motion Opposition's Decision Canberra

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 9

It is not proposed by the Nationalist or Country Parties to table any motion of censure against the Government when…

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Federal Parliament Government's Policy Outlined Mr. Scullin's Speech Co-operation Needed in Financial Problems

Northern Star · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 7

In his statement of Ministerial policy before the House of Representatives yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) referred at length to the financial position, laying particular stress on…

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Seamen's Union Dispute Johnson Election Approved

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- A meeting attended by 300 members of the Seamen's Union to-day approved the appointment of Mr. Jacob Johnson as…

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In Parliament

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

Mr. Davidson: I have been here long enough to know that one would be a super-optimist if he imagined. that any…

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W.A. Elections. Premier Unopposed

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

Perth Friday. -- Nominations for the West Australian elections to the Assembly closed yesterday. The Premier and four of his colleagues, besides…

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Federal Parliament Wheat Pool Commonwealth Bank Will Finance Guarantee Land Tax Amendment

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday:-In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Curtin (Lab., Fremantle) was informed by Mr. Forde (Assistant Minister for…

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W.A. ELECTIONS Eleven Members Unopposed

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 6

PERTH, Friday.--Nominations for the Legislative Assembly elections, which will be held on April 2, closed yesterday. The Premier (Mr. Collier),…

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West Australian Elections

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--Nominations for the West Australian Legislative Assembly elections closed yesterday. The Premier and four of his colleagues,…

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W.A. ELECTIONS 11 Members Unopposed PERTH

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 15

Nominations for the Legislative Assembly elections, which will be held on April 12, closed yesterday. The Premier (Mr. Collier), Minister for…

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In Parliament

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 6

Mr. Lang: If the Government is considering transferring the railways themselves to private enterprise-- Mr. Bavin:…

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State Election. Nationalist--Country Party Pact

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--As the result of a meeting of representatives of the Nationalist and Country Parties, arrangements have…

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State Elections Country Party Programme SYDNEY

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 5

Addressing a meeting of Country party supporters at Wagga, Colonel Munro, general secretary, stated that the party, would, contest 20 or 21 seats…

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Casino Electorate MR. E. L. Vincent a Candidate

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 2

By arrangement between the Country Party and the Nationalists the new Casino seat at the next elections is to be left to the Country Party…

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Federal Parliament. Land Tax Bill Severe Criticism Valuation Provisions Matter of Improvements

Tweed Daily · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Forde (Assistant Minister for Customs) informed Mr. Price. (Lab.,…

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P.P. Union Central Executive Annual Meeting Election of Officers

Tweed Daily · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The annual meeting of the Central Executive of the P.P.U. was held to-day. Mr. P. Grant was re-elected president and…

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In Parliament

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 8

Major Shand: Will the Premier say if, in his daily routine, he has time [?] read the leading articles in the daily papers? Has he noticed a leading…

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44 Hours Will It Be Increased? Premier Questioned State Parliament Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Baddeley (Lab.) asked the Premier whether there was any truth in the…

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State Election Nationalist--C.P. Pact Seats in Dispute

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday:-The decision of the Country Party to contest Ashburnham, Namoi and Yass constituencies at the forthcoming State election…

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