Parliament Defended by Mr A.w. Yeo, M.l.a. Bulwark of Freedom
"A regrettable tendency on the part of the Press, and, to some extent, the public, to deride the institution of Parliament," was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1938
197 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 10
From the Capital Defence and National Insurance Mr. Case's Busy Week in Parliament
Last week was Mr. Casey's week. As Treasurer, of the Commonwealth, he had to pilot the Loan (Defence) Bill, for the raising of £10,000,000, through the House of Representatives, and on top of that he introduced and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament's Salary Increases
MEMBERS of the Federal Parliament have voted themselves increased salaries. It is hoped that they will cam them. Our chosen Commonwealth Representatives last year found only enough work to keep them at Canberra a few weeks. For many of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News NARROMINE Council and Aerodrome Taking Over Lease Municipal By-election
At a recent committee meeting of the Aero Club, it was decided to ask the Municipal Council to call a round-table conference with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From the Capital Federal Parliament Work Longer for Increased Salaries? [?]Ate on Tariff—end of "Trade Diversion"
At the request of the Opposition leader (Mr. Curtin), [?] Prime Minister has agreed to postpone the debate [?] the National Health and Pensions Insurance Bill until [?] 24, in order that any persons or institutions specially…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Government Victory South African Elections Capetown
In the South African elections, the Government Party secured an overwhelming majority. The Nationalists, who embody the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament Prorogued Sydney
The State Parliament has been prorogued until June 7th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament Prorogued Until June 7 Sydney
The State Parliament has been pro-rouged until June 7…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams Inter-state News Doings in Parliament. Sydney
The State Parliament was prorougued until June. In the House of Representatives Prime Minister Lyons announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Questions in Parliament
Recently several important questions were asked the Minister for Defence in the Federal Parliament in regard to rifle clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Was It an Election Stunt? Proposed Public School Department s Fresh Line of Inquiry “Hope Deferred Maketh the Heart Sick”
With the regularity of the never-failing rising sun. Coonabarabran’S proposed new school building formed the subject of a long debate at the P. and C. meeting this week. It was stated that inquiries had been made of Mr. C E…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Party Member Refuses to Accept Salary Increase Authorised by Parliament Canberra
Mr. Fadden, Country Party member for Queensland in the House of Representatives, announced last night that he would not take the £50 increase in salary, the restoration of which Parliament authorised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mendooran Show Annual Meeting And Election Of Officers
At the annual meeting of the Mendooran P., A. and H. Association, Mr. O. R. Gavin (president) was in the chair, others in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extraordinary Election
With reference to the extraordinary election which is occasioned in "B" Riding of the Macquarie Shire following the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament Change in Sitting Days SYDNEY
A change in the sitting days of the State Parliament during the forthcoming session has been decided upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passports Act Bill Before Parliament Canberra
A Bill now before the Federal Parliament proposes to repeal the Passports Act in favor of a new measure more in line with the legislation in force in other British countries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eire Elections De Valera Party's Majority Dublin
The latest election figures are:—De Valera Party 69, Cosgrave Party 39, Independents 7, Labour 6…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Party Member Refuses to Accept Salary Increase Authorised by Parliament
Mr. Fadden, Country Party member for Queensland in the House of. Representatives, announced last week that he would not take the £50…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Governor Governor's Speech Opening of Parliament Proposed Measures Reviewed Sydney
A review of the measures to come before, the Government was Riven by the Governor (Lord Wakehurst) at the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Opening of Parliament Address by the Governor Budget Surplus Will Be Realised
At the opening of the second session of the 32nd State Parliament yesterday, the Governor, Lord…
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