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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

49 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3

Parliament Opens

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 7

The Governor's speech, submitted at the opening of the State Parliament on Tuesday, was one of the longest on record…

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Telegraphic News. SYDNEY. Thursday, 4 p.m. PARLIAMENT

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Lang, leader of the Opposition, continued the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He attacked the Government…

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State Parliament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 4

Mr. Bruxner, leader of the Progressive party, continued the debate on the Address in Reply on Thursday in the Assembly. He indicated that…

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Federal Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 7

The second reading of the Post and Telegraph Rates Bill was proceeded with in the House of Representatives last night. Mr. Gibson said…

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Latest Cable News. Irish Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 2

The early returns of the polling for the Irish Free State election indicate a sweeping Ministerial victory. publican leader, now under arrest has been elected in, Clare, defeating the Government candidate…

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Irish Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 7

Early election returns suggest a sweeping Government victory. Mr. Mulcahy and four other Ministers top the poll, but It is. believed…

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Irish Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 4

Throughout the Irish Free State the voting was four to one in favor of the Treaty. A feature of the election has been the success of women…

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State Parliament

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 3

Mr. Lang asked the Premier in the House on Wednesday whether he had referred the wheat compensation question to the Auditor General as agreed with the…

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Telegraphic News. SYDNEY Thursday, 4 p.m. PARLIAMENT

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 2

The Premier placed on the notice paper of the Assembly last night a Series of standing order reforms. Amongst them is a time limit for…

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Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 7

The Income Tax Collection Bill was [?]ead a third time in the Assembly yesterday. The report of the advisory…

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Cotton Spinning Bond Commences Support Prom Press and Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 3

During the recent visit of a large body of Australian rural pressmen to the cotton-spinning mill recently erected by G. A. Bond & Co., Ltd.,…

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Eden-monaro Election Alleged Malpractices

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 4

Serious allegations regarding the conduct of certain people in the Labor movement, in connection with the Eden-Mnaro election in 1920,…

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1920 Eden-monaro Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 1

The committee of the A.L.P., which conducted the inquiries into the ballot box allegations, reported to the meeting on Friday that in the course…

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Parliament Meets at Canberra---When? Mr. Chapman Says 1925

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

The Minister for Customs, Mr. Austin Chapman, wants the Federal Parliament to meet at Canberra, and like the boy with the soap. " Won't be happy till be…

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Eden-monaro Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 4

There was challenge and counter challenge on Thursday between Mr. Willis, president of the A.L.P., and Mr. J. Bailey, M.L.A., president of…

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Eden-monaro Election Charges of Corruption

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 6

Messrs. Willis and Carey, president and secretary respectively of the A.L.P., who waited upon the Deputy Federal Electoral Officer (Mr…

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Election of President. Cr. Chapman Re-elected

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 7

At yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council the election of president for next year took place. The presidential allowance was…

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Parliament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 4

The Government has determined to pass the Liquor Bill, the Fair Rents Bill, and the Monopolies Bill. This will be done after completing…

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Telegraphic News. SYDNEY Monday, 4 p.m. PARLIAMENT

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 2

The Minister for Justice will deliver his second reading speech on the Marriage (Amendment) Bill tomorrow. It is understood that the…

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Latest Cable News. British Elections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1923 · page 2

The British Parliamentary elections have gone definitely against the Ministry. Newspaper commentators have little sympathy for Mr. Baldwin…

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