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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

429 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 22

Executive Board Election

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 4

Though there is no visible excitement in connection with the forthcoming election of a town representative on the Mirrool Executive Board,…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 2

The Federal Parliament will probably assmbly at Canberra on May 9. next year An announcement about the date…

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A.J.C. Candidates Arrive Haoma and Sir Myram SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 1

The South Australian jumpers, Haoma and Sir Myram, who are engaged in the A.J.C. mooting, arrived in Sydney to-day from Adelaide…

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Egyptian Elections Zaghlul’s Victory (Reuter Service) CAIRO, May 24

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 2

Latest returns in the Egyptian general election there are 15[?] Zaghlulists, 25 Liberals [?] Nationalists 3 independents and [?] ittebabists so far…

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Seat of Government Opening of the Federal Capital Decided Parliament Open at Canberra Next May Mr. Bruce Announces Arrangements Made for the Transfer of Public Servants Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 1

In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister made a statement regarding the removal of the Parliament of the…

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Federal Parliament Resumption of Parliament MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 3

Parliament resumed on Wednesday to deal with what is probably one of the most momentous programmes for ninny years. The Composite…

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New States Movement Renewed in Federal Parliament Mr. Thompson Moves for an Early Referendum Proposal to Give Federal Parliament Power to Decide Without Consulting States Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 1

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Thompson took advantage of it being private members day by moving a motion, of which…

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State Parliament Prorogued Till July 6 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 5

The State Parliament was to-day further prorogued until July 6. It is unlikely, however, that the House will meet…

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New States Movement Renewed In. Parliament Mr. Thompson Moves for an Early Referendum Proposal to Give Federal Parliament Power to Decide Without Consulting States

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 1

In the House of Representatives Mr. Thompson took advantage of it being private members' day by moving a motion, of…

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Seat of Government Opening of the Federal Capital Decided. Parliament to Open at Canberra Next May. Mr. Bruce Announces Arrangements Made for the Transfer of Public Servants

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 5

In the House of Representatives last Wednesday, the Prime Minister made a statement regarding the removal of the Parliament of the…

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Why Pilsudski Declined No Authority to Dissolve Parliament London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 1

Reuter's Warsaw correspondent reports that Marshal Pilsudski declined the Presidency because the Constitution does not give the President…

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Position of Russia. Visit by British Members of Parliament. Great Field of Opportunity

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1926 · page 4

The Australian Press Association of free in London has circulated the following copyright report obtained by the Central News Agency, London:—…

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Radio in Parliament N.s.w. Scores a Point

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 1

Although radio station 2 F C (Farmer's) Sydney has broadcast a whole sitting of the New South Wales Parliament, the British Government…

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Coal Crisis in Britain Parliament Debate on Situation Amendment to Mines Vote Defeated Shortage of Fuel Causes Restrictions and Unemployment

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 1

The position of the coal industry in Britain is decidedly critical on account of the continued deadlock; more particularly so that the Government has now taken up the attitude of waiting for others to make the next…

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Federal Parliament Financial Relations with the States States Attempt to Evade Responsibility for Collecting Revenue They Expend Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 5

The rejection by the State Premiers of the Commonwealth Government's proposals to vacate the field of in some tax against individuals and to…

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Wild West Disgraced Turbid American Election Intimidation by Gunmen. Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 1

Sensational charges of fraud are made in a re-count petition filed in the Superior Court by the defeated candidate for the Republican primary…

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Running Elections the Chicago Way a Remarkable Scandal Chicago. June 3

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 1

Sensational charges of fraud are made in a re-count petition filed in the Superior Court by a defeated candidate for the Republican…

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Federal Parliament Future Plans Mr. Bruce Interviewed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. S. M. Bruce, interviewed on his arrival in Sydney to-day, said that legal advice had been received that once the…

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Parliament at Canberra Must Remain When It Gets There

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 4

The Prime Minister, Mr. Brace, made references in Sydney yesterday, to the many constitutional changes about to be made, and then went on to…

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Miners As Settlers. British Parliament Views Australia's Debt London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 1

In the House of Commons, Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery, Secretary for Colonies, agreed to Mr. P. A. Hurd's suggestion that miners would make…

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