Our first parliament. of 1856
Today Australia's eyes--and ears-- centre on Canberra for the pageantry, color and social gaiety of the official opening, of a new parliament by the…
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Our first parliament of 1856
Today Australia's eyes--and ears centre "on Canberra, for the pageantry, color and social gaiety of the official opening of a new parliament by the…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.-- With the House of Representatives packed, the Nineteenth Common wealth Parliament, the first with enlarged…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Opening ceremony of the 19th Commonwealth Parliament today will be marked by a return to traditional customs and pageantry. The ceremony will take piece in the Senate Chamber, where the 183…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Opening ceremony of the 19th Commonwealth Parliament today will he marked by a return to traditional customs and pageantry. The ceremony will take place in the Senate Chamber, where the 183…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Governor-general Opens Parliament Ceremonies Make Bright Spectacle
CANBERRA, Wednesday--The opening of the 19th Commonwealth Parliament by the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) today was a brilliant spectacle. The scene in the Senate chamber, where several hundred people were gathered, was reminiscent of the colorful and impressive Royal ceremonies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governor-general Opens Parliament Ceremonies Make Bright Spectacle
CANBERRA, Wednesday--- The opening of the 19th Commonwealth Parliament by the Governor General (Mr. McKell) today was a brilliant spectacle. The scene in the Senate chamber, where several hundred people were gathered, was reminiscent of the colorful and impressive Royal ceremonies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governor-general Opens Parliament Ceremonies Make Bright Spectacle
CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The opening of the 19th Commonweath parliament by the Governor-General (Mrs McKell)today was a brilliant spectacle. The scene in the Senate chamber where several hundred people were gathered, was reminiscent of the colorful and impressive Royal ceremonies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governor-general Opens Parliament Ceremonies Form Bright Spectacle
CANBERRA, Wednesday--The opening of the iM Commonwealth Parliament by the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) today was a brilliant spectacle. The scene in the Senate chamber, where several hundred people were gathered, was reminiscent of the colorful and impressive Royal ceremonies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governor-general Opens Parliament Ceremonies Form Bright Spectacle
CANBERRA, Wednesday---The opening of the 19th Commonwealth Parliament by the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) today was a brilliant spectacle. The scene in the Senate chamber, where several hundred people were gathered, was reminiscent off the colorful and impressive Royal ceremonies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Party Heads Re-elected Parliament Will Meet To-day
CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Liberal, Country, and Labour parties held meetings to-day before the opening of the 19th Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News for Women Canberra parties for opening of Parliament
CANBERRA, Tues.--Though unruffled by preparation if or her official duties for the next three days, Mrs. Menzies, wife of the Prime Minister, is quietly excited about seeing…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →National Society Agog for Opening of Fed. Parliament Out and About
CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Canberra is pulsing with excitement today. Top hats and morning suits were in evidence early for the swearing-in and the opening ceremonies, which will be followed by a tea party…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Canberra is pulsing with excitement today. Top hats and morning suits were in evidence early for the swearing-in and the opening ceremonies, which will be followed by a tea party…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →State to Build Rail Line Dam, Port £10 mil. plan for Parliament
State Cabinet decided yesterday to introduce legislation authorising the construction of works expected to cost more than £10,000,000…
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CANBERRA, Tues. -- Pat Ward, a genial 20-stone giant, who is fondly known…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Morning Gerald Wednesday, February 22, 1950 the New Parliament and a Menzies Mandate
To-day a new Commonwealth Parliament, greatly enlarged and elected on a predominantly antiSocialist vote, will be opened in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commo-Tory Tie-up Admission by Commo Writer Echo of Kembla By-election Surprise
Some Labor circles suggest that the Communist vote in the Kembla-Wollongong by-election last Saturday week went to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Government on Way Out Premier Hollway Can Claim 29 Votes Against 35 Labor Leader's Demand for General Election
The Hollway Liberal Government in Victoria is on the way out. The Leader of the Victorian Labor Party has called on the Government to resign…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ban on Election Cars Horse-Drawn Carriages for British Poll Highlight of To-morrow's Battle
The British general elections to be held to-morrow—Thursday, February 23—will be conducted under the new legislation restricting the number of motor cars for…
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