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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

78 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

Serious Charges Eden-monaro Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 6

A petition disputing the return of Mr. John. Joseph Cusack (Labor) for ? Eden-Monaro at the last Federal election has been lodged by the…

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The Eden-Monaro Election Mr, Perkins’ Petition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 3

Serious allegations are contained in the petition, which has been lodged by the defeated Nationalist candidate for Eden-Monaro at the recent Federal…

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Telegraphic News Sydney Thursday, 4 p.m. ELECTIONS

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

It was stated yesterday in Ministerial circles that the elections for New South Wales may be held in June…

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Another Election Chicken Home to Roost

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 1

The State Government is now distributing relief amongst Sydney's musicians who have been thrown out of work as the result of Yankee…

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Patriots in Parliament (Contributed)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 2

Where are the stalwarts of Australia? Where are the men and women who lead and do not scheme? Where are the men and women who place the…

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State Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 3

The N.S.W. Parliament was opened for business on Tuesday. There was no ceremony. Ministers were bombarded with questions on all…

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Telegraphic News Sydeny Thursday, 2 p.m. State Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 2

After a long debate the Upper House Referendum Bill passed its third reading stage in the Assembly last night. A measure was also…

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Election Fund

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 7

Subscriptions to the election fund of the United Empire Party already total £40,000. The view is expressed in Conservative circles that the only…

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Telegraphic News Sydney Thursday, 2 p.m. State Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

After some debate the Upper House Referendum Bill was carried through the committee stage in the Legislative Council lost night. The…

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Telegraphic News Sydney Monday, 2 p.m. Next State Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 7

It is now believed in well-informed political circles that the State elections will not take place until September or October…

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State Parliament Sydney, 3 p.m

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 3

A heated debate occurred in the Assembly last night on a question raised by the Opposition of improper influence having been used regarding…

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Eden-monaro Election Appeal Dismissed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 3

Mr. Justice Starke, sitting as a Court of Disputed Returns on Tuesday dismissed the appeal of John Arthur Perkins, stationer, of James…

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Federal Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 3

In the presence of a crowded bouse and crowded gallery, the Prime Minister Mr. scullin) on Wednesday marked the resumption of the…

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Telegraphic News Sydney Sydney, 2 p.m. PARLIAMENT

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

In the Assembly last night the Minister for Agriculture said about £190,000 had been guaranteed for assistance to farmers…

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Public School Pupils to Visit Federal Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the local Parents and Citizens’ Association, the President. (Mr. C. T. Campbell) was asked to write to the Speaker of the…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. PARLIAMENT

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

The second reading of the Justices Amending Bill was moved yesterday in the Assembly by the Minister for Justice. In his speech he referred…

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S.a. Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 7

As the result of the general elections in South Australia the Liberal Government has been defeated. The seat of the Premier, Mr. Butler, is in…

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S.a. Elections Labor Wins

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 6

Returns counted so far show a definite swing towards Labor in the South Australian elections, held on Saturday…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. PARLIAMENT

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 2

The Government has not decided upon the amount of the levy to be imposed on wages and salaries, but 2d or "3d in the £ 1b mentioned. It…

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S.a. Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 2

It is now anticipated that 30 Labor members, possibly 33, will be returned in the South Australian elections. The Premier (Mr. Butler) is still…

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