Federal Elections All Parties Face Crisis CANBERRA
With internal trouble eating out the heart of each political party in Federal politic there is a race between party organisers to adjust the…
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Politics & elections, 1940
571 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 29
Federal Elections Government Must Face People All Parties Refuse to Extend Life of Parliament September or October Suggested Country Party Castigates Cameron Canberra
The Federal Government has been forced to face Australian electors, followed a refusal by all political parties at progressional meetings to agree to the Government seeking powers from the British Parliament to extend the life of Mr. Menzies Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election in November No National Government
The proposal that powers should be sought for the Federal Parliament to extend its life has been abandoned. Ministerial leaders made it plain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In September? Federal Elections. Labor Hopelessly Split. Early Appeal to People. CANBERRA
The Federal Government has been forced to face the Australian electors, following refusals of all political…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Postponing Elections
At Monday’s meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council at Young, a letter was received from the Department of Works and Local Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament Prorogued Until September SYDNEY
A proclamation issued today pro[?]ued the meeting of the State Parliement [?] September 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections Not Later Than December But "Snap" Move Anticipated Canberra
Although he refuses announced a definite date for the holding of the Federal [?] the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) indicated today the poll[?] would be held no dater than the second week in December…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rush Election September Mentioned CANBERRA
IT is, almost certain that the Federal Parliament will be dissolved next week, and that an election will be held before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Soon Possibly Within Six Weeks a Short Campaign
Parliament is almost certain to he dissolved next week and an election held before the end of September, according to the Sydney Press. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Prime Minister Reticent Antilabor Would Face Hostile Senate Canberra
Further attempts by members of the House of Representatives today to secure from the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzics) the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Election "A's" No Longer Have It in the Senate Ballot
Two developments pointing to the dissolution of the House of Representatives at the end of next week occurred in Canberra last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Menzies Is Silent. Date of Election. Capital of Labor’s Refusal CANBERRA
Further attempts by members of the House of Representatives to-day to secure from the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Elections Senate Danger for Government Canberra
The Government must win sixteen Senate seats at the fortheaming elections in order to have a majority in that chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former State Premier Stevens Resigns Seat Is Federal Election Candidate Sydney
Mr. B.S.B. Stevens, former State Premier, announced to-night that be had resigned his seat for Croydon in the Legislative Assembly to as to free himself to stand at the forthcoming Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Says Election Not Likely Shire Clerk's Opinion
The Aero[?] Shirt Clerk (Mr. F. Oliver) is not hospital of the Shire and Municipal elections been held for the duration of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About Those Elections. Menzies is Silent. SYDNEY
[?] for which [?] 21 has been suggested as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chaffey Succeeds. Tamworth By-election. Labor Overwhelmed. TAMWORTH
With an overwhelming majority, Mr. W. A. Chaffey (U.A.P.) was successful in the Tamworth by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Croydon Seat September 7 as Polling Day SYDNEY
The Speaker. Mr. R. W. D. Weather today fixed Saturday. September 7 as the spelling day for the by-election for the Crovden seat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macquarie Seat Military Camp in Electorate May Complicate Elections
An interesting position will be created in the Macquarie electorate as a result of war activities and the possibility at a Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Federal Ministers Killed Ten Die in Air Crash Army Chiefs Victims Plane Disaster Near Aerodrome Rescuers Baulked by Flames Federal Elections May Be Postponed Canberra
Ten persons, including three Federal Ministers and two high Army officials, to-day lost their lives in one of Australia's most tragic air disasters. An air-liner in which they were travelling from…
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