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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

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The Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday next the Federal Parliament will re-assemble for the transaction of business after six months recess. The event is fraught with…

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News by Wire. State Parliament. Sydney

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 2

After McGowen's amendment was negatived in the Assembly last night Gardiner, another Labor member, moved a further amendment in…

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State Parliament Censure Motion Defeated. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 2

The discussion on the censure motion in the Legislative Assembly proceeded throughout last night, and degenerated in the early hours of the…

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Land Commission Inquiry. Discussion in Parliament. Mr. Carruthers Attacked. a Heated Reply. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 4

In the legislative Assembly to-day, after the censure motion had been defeated, Mr. Gardiner moved—"That the following words be added to the…

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The Lands Commission. Discussion in Parliament. Mr. Carruthers Attacked. a Heated Reply. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, after the censure motion had been defeated, Mr. Gardiner moved—"That the following words be added…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Attorney-General (Mr. Wade) was asked if he was aware that on old man named Burke, 87 years of age,…

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Federal Parliament. Another Sensational Turn. Shortest Programme on Record. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 2

The Federal Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremonies, and provided another sensational turn of events in the now much-mixed…

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Opening of the Federal Parliament. Rumoured Coalition. (By Telegraph.) MELBOURNE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 2

The Federal Parliament was opened to-day. The King's speech consisted of only five colourless paragraphs referring to the redistribution of seats…

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State Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly last night a bill providing for the appointment of a President and Deputy-president of the Arbitration…

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State Parliament Me. Mcgarry in Good Form

Coolamon Echo · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

The member for the Murrumbidgee was in good form on Wednesday when he spoke on the Address in Reply to the Lieutenant-Governor’s…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Sydney, Thursday. the Federal Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 3

The opening of the Federal Parliament in the shortest speech on record came as a great shock to the Opposition. No programme was…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Attorney-General, in reply to Mr. Griffith, said that the conviction of Mr. T. M. Slattery was not quashed…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

The Local Government, [?] introduced in the Assembly last nighty and read for the first time. The amendment of the Arbitration Bill has…

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State Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Attorney-General, in reply to Mr. Griffin, said that the conviction of Mr. T. Slattery was not quashed because of a bad…

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Federal Parliament. About to Dissolve

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

The Federal Parliament was opened on Wednesday. The Governor's Speech was remarkable for its brevity. Nothing was mentioned except the proposed new divisions…

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The Lands Commission. Questions in Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 4

When the Legislative Assembly met on Tuesday, Mr. Carruthers in reply to Mr. Charlton, said that the Lands department was preparing the fullest…

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Federal Parliament. the Ministry Defeated. by 42 Votes to 25

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

The debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed in the House of Representatives on Thursday by Mr. Watson, who criticised the Government's action…

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Pastures Board Election

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

In our last issue, in defending an attempt at ridicule made by the "Gundagai Independent" upon the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, for using their…

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Some Important Matters in the State Parliament

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 3

To the Legislative Assembly last Thursday night, the Attorney General, in reply to Mr Griffith, said that the conviction of Mr T. Slattery was not quashed because of a bad…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Garruthers gave notice of his intention to introduce a bill to enable the Railway Commissioners to…

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