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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Disputed Elections

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

There is hardly any subject which is more intimately aud vitally connected with the public welfare than purity of election. If it should ever come to pass…

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Federal Elections. Not This Year. Liberal Member's Opinion

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 3

At the initial meeting of the Hume Federal Elections Executive in Waggs, composed of representatives of the Hume Liberal Associations, and the Farmers' and Setters…

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Federal Parliament

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 2

Despite the fact that no interest what ever is being taken in the no-confidence debate in the House of Representatives it is-expected that the whole of this…

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Women in Parliament They Will Be There Yet

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 4

The Melbourne Women's Political Association has severely criticised the Premiers' Conference for refusing to discuss the white slave traffic, and eventually carried the…

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Federal Elections. a Liberal Difficulty

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 2

Trouble hat arisen over the liberal pre election ballot for the six Senate seats in the event of a a doubt dissolution. Sixteen per sons were nominated many weeks ago. The…

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Questions in Parliament. Federal Capital

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

Mr. Austin Chapman. Is the Honorary Minister in a position to give any information as to the progress of Works at the Federal Capital?…

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Questions in Parliament. Federal Capital

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 4

Mr. Austin Chapman : Is the Honorary Minister in a position to give any information as to the Progress of works at the Federal Capital…

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The Federal Parliament. Double Dissolution Granted. Sydney, This Day

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

THE Governor-General has granted the Prime Minister, the Hon. J. Cook's request, for a double dissolution…

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The Date of the Elections

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

It is impossible to get any definite information as to the probable date of the general elections. Ministers are disinclined to talk…

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Liberal Candidates Selected, the Senate Bunch

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

In view of a dissolution the Liberal party has been organising all over the State and selecting its candidates. On Thursday the Senate candidates…

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Labor Candidates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 4

ALL but five seats in the State have been provided for by the P.L.L. in connection with the Federal election, which appear likely to take place in…

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Liberal Candidates Selected. the Senate Bunch

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

In view of a dissolution the Liberal party has been organising all over she State and selecting its candidates. On Thursday the Senate candidates…

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In August. Federal Elections Likely the Leaders Interviewed. Houses Dissolve This Week

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 2

Mr Cook, the Prime Minister, interviewed, said that he had no comment to make upon the happenings of the morning. Asked when the elections were likely to be held, he said…

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Federal Elections. Polling Day Fixed

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Observer

Mr. Cook announced on Wednesday that the dissolution of both Houses would take place on July 20. The writs for the general election would…

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State Parliament

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 3

The State Parliament was on Wednesday further prorogued to June 30. It is understood that Parliament will be called together during the second…

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The Spanish Parliament

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 6

There is no salary attached to seats in the Spanish Chamber of Deputies, the Genera Election for which took place recently, nor any liquid comforts,…

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Parliament Is to Meet

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

The State Parliament is to meet at the end of the current month, or early in July. It had been suggested that it…

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