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Politics & elections, 1906

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 159

The Land Scandals. Charges Against Mr. Crick. Prompt Reference to Parliament. Mr. Crick's Attitude. Eager for Battle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 9

Immediately upon the meeting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier, Mr. Carruthers, gave notice of the following motion:—…

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The "House" Again. The State Parliament Opened. The Governer's Speech. Some of the Proposals of the Government

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

We take some of the more important extracts from the Governor's Speech— the official pronouncement of the Minister— at the opening of the State…

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Paddington's "White Elephant." Don't Neglect. Essence of Parliament. Proposed Sale of Old Council Chamber. a Common Case Op Piles. It May Lead to Serious Results

Evening News · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

The State Parliament yesterday opened with customary pomp end circumstance. It is remarkable how certain of the pomp survives. An incident snowed that the more democratic…

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The Commonwealth Parliament. House of Representatives. (From Our Special Reporters.) Melbourne, Tuesday. The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. Politics and Postal Matter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 13

Mr. JOHNSON asked the Acting PostmasterGeneral what action he proposed to take in connection with the publication stated to be going through the post with the words "On…

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WHITTON. Annual Report—Election of Officers—Conference Delegate—irrigation

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 10

The annual meeting was held on the 15th inst., and there was a good attendance. Mr. A. J. Newson, president, read…

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COBOCO. Election of Officers—Delegates Appointed—Rabbit Destruction and Wire Netting

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 10

A special meeting was held on Saturday last. There was a large attendance of members present, and the first business was the election of officers…

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OREEL. Election of Officers.—Supplementary Railway Service

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 10

The annual meeting was held on the 16th inst. at "Marlow." The following were the elected officers for the ensuing year:—…

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Latest Victorian Sport. Candidates for the Grand Nationals at Work. Flemington

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 6

A fine, cold morning at Flemington, the track being dead going after the rain of overnight, but a great deal of work and jumping was done…

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The Federal Elections. West Sydney Seat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 10

At a meeting of the West Sydney Federal Labor League, under the presidency of Mr. Ford. Glynn, held at the Trades-hall on Friday evening, nominations were received for a candidate…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 9

In accordance with the arrangement made on the previous evening, the President of the Legislative Council presented the Address in Reply to the Governor's speech to his…

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Victorian Parliament

Evening News · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Victorian State Parliament was opened to-day by, Sir Reginald Talbot, with the usual ceremonies. The Speech was largely a repetition of the…

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Opening of Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 9

Parliament was opened by Commission this afternoon. Mr. Guinness, member for Grey, was elected Speaker for a second term…

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A Duty Before Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 6

The correspondence between the Railway Commissioners and the Premier, summaries of which we printed yesterday, is substantially a second edition of the controversy…

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Victorian State Parliament. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 7

The State Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremonies. The Governor's speech contained a glowing reference to tho present prosperity of…

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The Proposal to Unmuzzle Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 6

Last night the question that no technical muzzle can even temporarily suppress asserted its Paramountly in the State Parliament, where the censure debate…

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Victorian Parliament Programme for the Session

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The third session of the twentieth Parliament of Victoria was opened to-day by the Governor (Sir Roglnald Talbot), with the usual ceremony, All the…

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New Zealand Parliament Opened by Commission

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 8

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Parliament was. opened by commission to-day. Mr. A. R. Guinness was re-elected Speaker. The official opening by the Governor will take place…

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Essence of parliament. Mr. Crick a Supplicant

Evening News · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 3

Mr. Edden, who resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply yesterday, is a member to whom the House always listens with pleasure Good humour is a marked characteristic of him;…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Adjourned for a Fortnight

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 10

The Legislative Council met at 10.50 a.m., and proceeded to the State Government House, and there, at 11 o'clock, presented their Address to tho Governor in reply to his opening Speech…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, June 27. Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 7

The President took the chair at 10.50 a.m., and with hon. members proceeded to Government House, where the Address in Reply was presented to his Excellency the Governor…

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