Elections Wanted Brisbane
The Postmaster- General, Mr. [?] said to-night that he considered the Federal elections should be held at the stipulated time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1940
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Extension Opposed Federal Parliament [?] Cables to London. Sydney
The New South [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Meeting L.C. Agl. Society Successful Jubilee Year Ballot for Election of Committee
The annual meeting of members of the Lower [?] Agricultural Society was held at Maclean on Friday evening last. The president, Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fed. Parliament Temporary Extension In Grave Emergency Curtin's Statement Canberra
The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, to-day expressed opposition to any approach to the British Parliament to prolong the life of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →National Govt. Opposed by Curtin Wants Early Election Reply to Menzies' Offer Canberra
A statement by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, to-day, virtually puts an end to further moves for the formation of a National…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Election Favored By Graziers Support Formation of National Govt
The General Council of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales has passed resolutions in the following terms:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections No Postponement. Sydney
When Questioned to- day on the possibility of a postponement of tee State elections next year the Premier, Mr. Mair, said to- night that there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early Election? Ministers in Favor Mr. Menzies Impressed Reception in Brisbane Brisbane
A strong section of the Federal Ministry is likely to urge an early election at a pre-sessional Cabinet meeting in Canberra on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Interference with L.g. Elections
Grafton Council's opposition to the proposal of the Minister for Works and Local Government to take out of the hands of the council and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fed. Elections Sept. or October? Govt. Parties Divided Question of Postponement Canberra
A sharp division of opinion among Government members on the question of the postponement of the Federal elections was revealed to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Prorogued. Sydney
A proclamation issued to-day prorogued the meeting of the State Parliament until September 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Election Quick Campaign Is Probable September 14 OR 21 Date of Poll Dissolution Likely This Week Canberra
All the indication point to an early dissolution of the Federal Parliament and a quick election. While it is believed the Government has not yet derided on the date of the poll, September 14 or 21 is moot favored in speculation among members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A General Election
Discussion as to the possibility of extending the life of the Commonwealth Parliament by requesting the British Parliament to pass special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SEPT 14 Likely Election Date Members Leave Canberra A.I.F. Abroad to Vote Canberra
Although the date of the Federal election is not yet known, campaigning has virtually commenced. Many members left canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections Labor Party's Chances Curtin Drafting Policy Speech. Canberra
The Federal Parliamentary Labour party considers that the support given to the party reader, Mr. Curtin, at a meeting of union representatives in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Postponement Queensland Elections Development Tax Criticism. Brisbane
It was officially [?] to-day that the postponement of the State elections, due next year, is not [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fed. Election "If There Is One cabinet Meets To-day Decision Is Doubtful [?]
Fedaral [?] may [?] finally [?] an [?] at [?] meeting to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Croydon Seat Polling Day Sept. 7. SYDNEY
The Speaker, Mr. R. W. D. weaver, has fixed Saturday, September 7, as polling day for the by-election for the Crovdon seat in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fed. Elections in Melting Pot Decision Next Week SEPT. 21 New Mentioned [?]
REFERENCE FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION have been thrown into the Melting are by to-day's RIF Tuesday: The [?] intension at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Simple Dignity Tubuts to Victims Canberra Air Tragedy Sense in Parliament Amousement of House Canberra
"A [?] in recived by more win serve it hest we [?]…
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