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Politics & elections, 1902

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Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 5

The time of the Senate has been taken up during the week principally with the further-consideration of the Tariff, but in consequence of the numerous suggestions for…

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The Walesian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 4

The principal matters considered by the legislative Assembly during the post week included the Audit Bill, Mr. E. M. Clark's Bill to provide for regulating the method of…

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Federal Parliament. Duty on Cement. [By Telegraph]. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

The Senate by 10 votes to 8, to-day carried a motion in favor of reducing the duty on c[?]m[?]nt from 9d to 6d per cwt. Senator Higgs said it was m[?]rely wasting…

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Rabbit Board Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

The Returning Officer for the Wagga Rabbit District to-day notifies that the roll of persons entitled to vote at the election of members of the Rabbit Board for this…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Second Day—wednesday, July 9Th. the Lands Administration. Improvement Leases. Election of Officers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 5

When the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association was continued on Wednesday the discussion of the adoption of the report to branches was…

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The Farmers' Parliament. Some of the Decisions

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1902 · page 2

THE following resolution amongst others were carried at the Farmers and Settlers Conference:— That Local Government should be…

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A Passage in Parliament. Touching Selections

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

Mr Crick (Minister for Lands) said on the no hand, there was his experience as hea[?] of the department that they had been [?]ing their land, and on the other…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 July 1902 · page 2

When the formal business in the Legislative Assembly had been concluded on Tuesday afternoon leave was given by 49 votes to 8 for the reintroduction of…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1902 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. O'Sullivan in reply to Mr. Gormly, said the contractor for. the new bridge at North Wagga, had to provide a crossing for traffic during its…

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Federal Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 2

The Senate made further reductions in the tariff, including men's boots and shoes…

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State Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly passed die Audit Bill through committee. The bill extending the right to mine on private property for all…

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Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 4

There is still a good deal of work to be done before the Federal Parliament can go into recess. The most important measures to be dealt with include the Bonus Bill, the…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly last night the Audit bill was read the third time and forwarded to the Legislative Council. A long discussion took place on the…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly [?]at until 6 this morning. A large number of consolidation bills were passed through the committee stage…

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New South Wales Parliament. the Steamer Quiraing. Woman Suffrage. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

In reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly to-night, Sir John See said that he communicated through the Governor with the Admiralty a week ago, and…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. " This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free. " Milton. Saturday, July 19, 1902. the Business of Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

Since the parliamentary session was opened, slower progress has been made with legislative work than was to be expected considering the very…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 2

With reference to the statement set down to Mr. Alison, secretary of the Taxpayers Union, that within the last two years there had been a decrease of…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, the Premier said he intended to proceed with the Municipal Bill this week if possible. Mr. Crick said he intended to introduce…

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Election of Rabbit Board

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 2

The roll of persons entitled to vote at the election of members of the Rabbit Board for the rabbit district of Wagga Wagga, which comprises the area included…

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