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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents. Rabbit Board Elections. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 2

SIR,—Those landholders whose names do not appear on the roll for the election of Rabbit Board for the Wagga district have now only a few days to make an application…

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Progress Committee Election

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

TO-MORROW the citizens of Adelong and residents of the surrounding district will be called upon to exercise the civic right of recording their votes…

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Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 4

The time of the Senate has been taken up with the further consideration of the Tariff in committee during the past week. The first item dealt with was manufactured…

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The Walesian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 3

The Audit Bill, to which we referred in a, prior issue, has formed the principal subject of debate in the Legislative. Assembly for a fortnight, find at one…

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Parliament. Woman Suffrage Bill. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Premier moved the second reading of the Woman's Franchise Bill in short but vigorous speech…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Woman Suffrage Bill. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 5

In the legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Premier moved the second reading of the Woman's Franchise Bill in a short but vigorous speech…

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Australian Natives' Association. Election of Officers

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 2

THE result of the extraordinary election of the board of directors and committee controlling the Australian Natives' Association in this state is as follows:—…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, the Women's Franchise Bill passed its third reading. The Premier, in reply to a question without notice, gave a flat denial to the report…

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Question in Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, to-day several questions were put concerning the shootiug innocent man at Queanbeyan and the hunt for the assassins of Guilfoylo…

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The State Parliament. Mineral Yield of the State

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 July 1902 · page 2

The annual report of the Department of Mines for 1901 was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night. The value of the production of…

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Queensland Parliament Want, of Confidence Motion Defeated. Brisbane

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 July 1902 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly sat until 5 o'clock this morning discussing a motion of want of confidence in the Government. proposed by Mr. Kidson. The motion…

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Adelong the Progress Committee Election

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

The polling for candidates seeking election on the Progress Committee took place at the Royal Hotel. Mr. G. T. Budd filled the position of…

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Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 4

The chief matter considered in the Senate during the past week has probably been the proposal by Senator Glassey of Queensland to impose a duty of 3d per lb. on bulk tea…

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The Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives on Thursday night, Mr. Deakin, Acting Prime Minister, read a telegram from Sir John See, relative to the disaster at…

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State Parliament Adjourns

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met on Thursday afternoon, the Premier (Sir John See) said he had to inform the House that an awful, calamity had…

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The Wales an Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 7

The business dealt with in the Legislative Assembly during the week was of a varied nature. A somewhat lengthy debate took place on the motion for the second, reading…

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A Leeds Election. Unionist Defeat. Great Sensation. London

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 2

AN election has taken place to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the elevation to the peerage of Mr. William Lawies Jackson, the…

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Mentioned in Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 August 1902 · page 2

When the Legislative Asscmbly met to-night Mr. Estell drew the attention of the Minister of Mines to the fact that statements had appeared to the effect…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Crick, in reply to a series of questions, said that inquiries failed to establish the truth of the slatement that certain sawmills were…

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The State Parliament. Abolition of the Legislative Council Moved. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 August 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. A. Uriffith moved— "That in the opinion of the House, the time has arrived for a reform of the…

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