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Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 87 of 184

Labor Queen the Candidates Nominations End To-day

The Labor Daily · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 7

To-day is the closing date for nominations to the Eight-Hour Day queen Competition. It is expected that several additional…

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Parliament

The Labor Daily · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 4

The State Parliament was prorogued till July 21 at a mooting of the Executive Council held yesterday…

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Parliament. a Prorogation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 15

A meeting of the Executive Council yesterday prorogued the State Parlia[?]ent to July 21. It is proposed to make a further…

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Canberra. Sittings of Parliament. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 June 1925 · page 16

Mr. Bruce was questioned to-night regard ing the frank report presented by the chair man of the Fede. Capital Commission (Mr Butter) on the possibility of the next Parlia…

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Canberra Alarm What Floods Revealed Will Parliament Meet? Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 28 June 1925 · page 5

In view of the report of Mr. J. Butters, chairman of the Federal Capital Commission, to the effect that the recent flood experiences will cause…

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Have Eric the Red and Haoma a Mortgage on the Grand Nationals? Chances in G. N. Hurdle and Steeplechase Eric the Red and Haoma Review of Likely Candidates and Performances

Truth · Sunday 28 June 1925 · page 2

HAPPY HARRY CONNOLLY appears to hold the key of the situation so far as the Grand National Hurdle race is concerned. IN Eric the Red and Sir Charles he has undoubtedly two excellent…

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Nationalist Win. Brisbane Municipal By-election.. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 10

An extraordinary election to fill Hie vacancy in the Merthyr ward in the Greater Brisbane Council, caused by the death of Alderman McMinn, resulted in a Nationalist victory…

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Shire Election. Cessnock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 12

The poll in connection with the extraordinary election in the Cessnock shire was taken yesterday. Great interest was evinced in the election, which ia regarded as the…

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Labor Queen Candidates Chosen

The Labor Daily · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 6

OUT of a total of nearly 30 entries, the Eight-Hour Day Committee chose six representatives from the different union…

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G.N. CANDIDATES Their Form At Moonee Valley Haoma Loses Rider and Is Remounted Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 June 1925 · page 6

As an index to the Grand National Steeple- chase, the running of tho Travancore Steeple at Moonee Valley to-day was of little value, except that Irish Rufus completely lost favor…

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Auburn Hospital Election

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 2

In reference to the election of a committee to control the affairs of the Anburn District Hospital, we have been requested to inform the…

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"Chief Single Factor" in Winning Elections Says Mr. Lazzarini

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 1

I am very pleased to sea that a movement is being made for the purpose of calling a conference representative of every phase of…

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Kensington Sends Election Congratulations

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 30 June 1925 · page 8

At a large representative meeting of tho Kensington branch of the A.L.P., the following resolution was enthusiastically adopted:…

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Parliament Prorogued

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 9

Parliament was further prorogued yesterday, by proclamation, until July 21. While there is a possibility of the House meeting on that day, there is…

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A Full-time Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 12

As soon as Parliament meets, the Premier, we understand, intends to invite the House to adopt a "working day" of eight hours, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m…

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N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Formal Opening

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 14

The N.S.W. Parliament was formally opened last Wednesday, and after fours' sitting adjourned till July 1. After members had been sworn in Mr. Dooley was…

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Australian Warship in China. Protest in Federal Parliament

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 4

In the Federal Parliament last Thursday Labor member Brennan referred to the presence of the Australian cruiser Brisbane in Chinese waters. He said the…

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Northern Territory Officers. Serious Charges in Federal Parliament

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 4

Speaking in the Federal Parliament last Thursday Mr. H. Nelson, Labor member for the Northern Territory, said that the Government Secretary—the head of all…

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In the Federal Parliament What Labor Members Are Saying

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 20

"If there is one department more than another which should be called to account for its utter disregard of the working men it is the Navy Department. Naval…

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Dap Sitting of Parliament. Approved by N.S.W. Labor Caucus

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 July 1925 · page 2

At a meeting of the N.S.W. State Labor Parliamentary Party, held last Wednesday, Premier Lang announced the Cabinet's decision that Parliament in…

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