Election in Ottawa Vancouver
The reduction of Premier Meighan's supporters in the last Parliament to 90 is the outstanding development of the election in Ottawa, which…
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Politics & elections, 1926
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Federal Parliament Referendum Results Federal Country Party's Views
THE result of the Referendum is disappointing, and a serious delay to the satisfactory solution of Australia's Industrial problems. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliamentary Delegates From Nine Legislatures. to Meet in Canberra. Historic Ceremony in Parliament House
From nine parliaments of the British Empire, delegates are now speeding to Australia, where they will attend an historic gathering in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Caucus Deadlock. Disputed Leadership. Rival Candidates Equally Supported
At the presessional meeting of the Labor Party on Wednesday there was a bluer fight for the leadership, which automatically carries with it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rand Polling Place
The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been advised that the Chief Secretary has acceded to his request that a polling place be established at Rand. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament National Roads No Increase in Price of A Petrol MELBOURNE
Arrangements have been made for carrying out the national roads scheme in those States which have signed the agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Curtain Up Political Comic Opera Ejecting a Man From Parliament
PARLIAMENT opened sensationally in the Legislative Assembly at noon yesterday. Mr. Harry Meatheringham, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Parliament Re-Distribution of Seats MELBOURNE
The Re-distribution of Seats Bill passed the Legislative Assembly this morning. The Labor party, fearing that the measure will prejudice its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Censure Motion Debate Sensations in Parliament Mr. Bavin Attacks Mr. A. B. Piddington Ex-member Calls Premier Coward and Liar Labor Caucus Considers Position
A select committee to inquire into the "Labor Daily" bribery charges was appointed by the Legislative Assembly yesterday. There was no serious opposition. The committee will consist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament MELBOURNE
During the session which was adjourned on 13th August a further substantial contribution by way of accomplished legislation was made to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament. Imperial Scheme of Development
THE ACTING Prims Minister (Dr. Earle Page) in speaking at the Royal Agricultural Show at Melbourne, on Friday last, sald…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Goulburn Council Alleged Attempted Bribery Question in Parliament Sydney
In the House of Assembly yesterday Mr. Ness directed attention to the scandalous action regarding the tenders for a turbo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Home Made Goods Council's Preference Bill Before Parliament Sydney
The second reading of the Local Government Bill providing that shire and municipal [?]ncile shall give preference to British and Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Possible Election. Mr. Bavin Warns Nationalists Sydney
Addressing the Nationalist Women's Club to-day, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. T. E. Bavin) said an election might come at any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament a Quiet Day SYDNEY
THERE WAS another quiet day in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and several bills were advanced a stage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Gains Members At Expense of the Country Problem of Representation Questions in Parliament Sydney
On the basis of one man one vote, it was only right that the representation of the country in Parliament should be reduced, if the country population in proportion to the city had decreased, said the Chief…
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IN OUR issue last' week we stated that one of the objections raised by the Victorian State Government to the method of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Library. From Parliament House. Removal in Progress
The removal to Canberra of the Commonwealth Parliamentary library is no win progress, but the library will not go to Canberra in the form which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling Place at the Retreat
The Chief Electoral Officer to-day informed Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., that it had been decided to establish a polling place at The Retreat, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Petrol Prices MELBOURNE
AS WAS anticipated, the Composite Government is taking steps to carry into effect the policy outlined by the Prime Minister in…
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