To Help the Belgians. Harvest Festival Suggested. with Carnival Queen Election
Australia is responding spiritedly to the appeal of the Belgian Relief Commission to provide £5,000 monthly as a contribution towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1915
319 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 16
Federal Parliament. Enemy Contracts' Bill Debated. Purchase of Sugar Abroad Considered. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Tudor told Mr. Fenton that the Government had no power to purchase sugar abroad and distribute it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.p. Board Election
The nomination of candidates qualified to contest an election to fill four vacancies on the Wagga Pastures Protection Board, caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Politics. an Election Declared Void. Bribery Alleged at Bay of Islands. Wellington
The Bay of Islands election in New Zealand has been declared void. Mr. Reed, the elected candidate, has been disqualified for one year on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Troops Congratulated. Supply Bill Passed. Melbourne
Mr. Fisher moved the congratulations of the House on the bravery shown by the military forces at the Dardanelles. They had all held high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Divided Parliament. London
A Rome correspondent says it is understood that Signor Salaudra and his colleagues favored intervention, but were unable to rely upon Signor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fateful Decision. Left to Parliament. Rome
The newspaper "11 Socolo" states that the King, after consultation with Signor Giolitti left the fateful decision to Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P. Board Election
Sir,—Please allow me through your journal to especially appeal to fellow-farmers and every broadminded elector of the P.P. Board to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Election. Liberal Victory Expected BRISBANE
The Queensland Premier expects a triumphal Liberal victory at next Saturday's election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Commission Reports. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr. Fisher read a statement that the Admirality cables advised that General Bridges had been seriously wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Shortage of Sugar Inquiry. the Sinking of Submarine Ae2 Colonel Legge to Succeed General Bridges. Melbourne
The Minister for Customs, Mr. Tutor, and the Attorney-General, in answer to various questions about sugar, said that inquiries as to storks of sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarkable Scenes in Parliament. Arra of Ambassadors. Famous Poet Receives Ovation. London
Remarkable scenes were witnessed in the Italian Senate and also in the Chamber of Deputies. Signor Giolitti was the only notable absentee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italy Goes to War Parliament's Momentous Decision. an Overwhelming Majority. Country Aflame with Enthusiasm. Wild Scenes of Patriotic Fervor. Desperate Fighting at the Dardanelles. Australians' Brilliant Attack. Several Positions Captured. Italy's Intervention. Determined by Parliament. Rome
A declaration by the Italian Government leading to armed intervention in the war has been approved by the Italian Chamber of Deputies with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections Labor Sweeps the Polls. Ministers Lose Their Seats. Brisbane
The Queensland elections excited great interest Labour swept the polls. The voting was compulsory, and the sick, lame, and blind had to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. THE P.P. Board Election' (To the Editor.)
Sir, In your last Tuesday's issue a letter appeared, signed "A struggling Farmer." a locating the election of Mr. W. W. Kilen to the P.P. Board, because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Elections. Victory for Labor. Ministers Defeated. SYDNEY
The latest Queensland election returns make it almost definite that the Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Education and probadly the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cootamundra Municipal By-Election. MR. J. E. Lester Elected
On Saturday an extraordinary by-election took place for the election of one alderman to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Elections
Compulsory voting came into operation in Queensland on Saturday for the first time in any State in the Commonwealth—and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Elections. Mr. Denham Resigns. Mr. Ryan to Be Sent For. Brisbane
Mr. Denham, the Queensland Premier, has sent in the resignation of his Ministry to the Governor, and asked him to send for Mr. Ryan, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastures Board Election Abolition Candidate Successful
The election of four directors to the Narandera Pastures Protection Eoard eventuated on Tuesday. The voting as by post, and the Returning Officer…
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