State Parliament Busy Programme Ahead
Many new Bills were foreshad-owed when the State Parliament commenced its main legislative session…
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Politics & elections, 1938
197 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 10
M.U. Lodge. Election and Installation of Officers
On Thursday night last the following officers of the M.U.I.O.O.F. Lodge were installed by the Installing Master, Immediate Past District Grand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAYOR J. W. Smith's Resignation. Deputy Mayor H. V. Daffy's Election. "Saw the Town Grow."
Handing in his resignation from the position of Mayor for nations of health, Ald. J. W. Smith received many well-earned compliments at Monday night's Council meeting. Appreciation of his long service was recorded and he was given a testimonial under the seal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C. of E. Carnival and Dance. Finale of Queen Competition. Successful Campaign by Candidates. £361 Raised by Competitors F R Erection of a New Brick C. OF E. CHURCH
On Monday last the 4th inst. the C. of E. Carnival eventuated for which the four candidates and their Committees had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Jottings Macquarie Shire By-election
Nomination's for the vacancy in B Riding of the Macquarie Shire caused through the resignation of Cr. J. W. Brazier through ill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo P.A. & H. Association Election of Committee
NOMINATIONS are invited for Candidates for Election to the Committee of the above Association (36 to be elected), who must, at the time of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament Effete “Does Not Govern”“cannot Control Budgets”
The average elector labors under the delusion that Parliament makes laws and administers them. Professor Bland, of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election of Officers
The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows:— Captain.—Mr. I. F. McLeod. Secretary.-Mr. H. Gough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wants Police To Find Missing Man Labour Leader's Request Croydon Election Sydney, Friday night
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Lang made a request that the police should be directed to find Garry B…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relief for Farmers Question in Parliament
Mr. Geo. Wilson: In view of the distress amongst the farmers in the drier area of the State and their sufferings during the recent drought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Closer Settlement Gumin Estate Discussed By Parliament
The following debate in the State Parliament on Thursday last will be read with interest locally:— Mr. Tully (A.L.P., Goulburn),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gumin Estate Mr. Yeo’s High Opinion Voiced In Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly this week Mr. A. W. Yeo, M.L.A., spoke most highly of the Gumin Estate. He said: It gives me great pleasure, indeed to speak in support of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Closer Settlement Making Country Sound Dubbo Member Expresses Views In Parliament
Interesting opinions of the conversion of unsound country into sound country were voiced by Mr. Geo. Wilson, M.L.A., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macquarie Shire By-election A. D. Brazier Elected
A by-election in the B riding of Macquarie Shire was held on Saturday last, this being due to the resignation of Mr. J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Case Is Sequel to Recent Petersham State Election Disputed Return Of U.A.P. Candidate Application by Defeated Labour Opponent Sydney
The Court of Disputed Returns met to-day to hear the protest by Mr. W. Sheahan (Labor) against the return of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Making It Easy Voting At Shire Elections
The Gilgandra Shire Council has, from time to time, advocated a more simplified method of voting at shire elections, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Names Off Roll Petersham Election Case Sydney
When the petition by William Francis Sheahan, unsuccessful A.L.P. candidate, that the declaration of the Petersham poll be declared null and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Won't Meet Expenses Of Calling 200 Witnesses Petersham Election Case To Collapse Defeated Candidate Will Withdraw Petition Sydney, Friday night
Owing to the fact that he was not prepared to meet the expense of calling about 200 witnesses, Mr. W. F. Sheahan,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Election By Travel."
This year the Young Australia League intend to take 100 New South Wales boys to Victoria and to Tasmania…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keeping Control Away From Foreigners Protecting Australian Primary Producers Bill Before Parliament Grasp on Banana Growing Sydney, Friday night
An amendment, which he said was of a vital character, was outlined by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Reid) when he moved the second reading of the Primary Producers' Amendment Bill in the Legislative…
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