Talk of Federal General Election
MELBOURNE.—A general election in the middle of the year, possibly early in July, is being predicted in some Federal Labor circles here…
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Politics & elections, 1943
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FEDERAL A.L.P. Elections Melbourne, January 5
At the meeting at the Federal executive of the A.L.P. today Mr. C. C. Fallon was re-elected president by a comfortable majority over Mr. F. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Programme for Federal Parliament
MELBOURNE.—The Federal Parliament will have before it a substantial legislative programme when it reassembles on January 27. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wealth Of The West Reference in Parliament
The following is taken from a recent speech in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Dring:—WESTERS DISTRICT…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Locking Of River Darling Advocated In Parliament
THE locking of the Darling M'ould not only provide means for a great irrigation system in the Western Lands division, but would also turn the area into a natural fortress…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Curtin Unlikely To Make Trip To See Churchill And Roosevelt: Election Move
MELBOURNE.—Pressure being exerted to induce the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to a visit Great Britain and America to discuss the Pacific situation with Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt is unlikely to yield results…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Employees' Union Election Of Officers
The quarterly meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. M. Daily presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Opens
CANBERRA.—The Federal Government still has to complete its plans for the important session which commences on Wednesday, It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elections in July? Opposition Efforts To Checkmate CANBERRA, January 26
Believing the Federal Government Will try to select an issue on which to appeal to the country before the present session is completed, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Efforts To Stop Major Upset In Parliament
CANBERRA.—Leaders of the Federal Opposition[?] it was revealed today are making desperate efforts to avoid a major political…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Woman in N.z. Parliament
AUCKLAND (N.Z.).—Miss Mabel Howard has won the Christchurch East by-election resulting from the death of the Minister for Housing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Communist Candidate for Victorian Seat
MELBOURNE.—Miss Bertha Laidler has been selected by the Communist Fnrty to contest Richmond sent at the next State election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election for Victoria
MELBOURNE.— The Victorian Cabinet decided last night to hold a general election at the expiry of the present Parliament. A proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Early Election
CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), in answer to a question at a press conference, gave a further assurance that he was not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crippled, But Won Election
LONDON, February 26.—From the gallery in the House of Commons today a [?]oung lord, who is aired only 15[?] but whose title…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Question In Parliament CANBERRA, March 9
Opposition members in the House of Representatives today demanded the dismissal of Mr. J. S. Garden, Department of Labor Liasion Officer, Grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Matters Raised In Parliament The following are extracts from recent "Hansard" (Federal): Appraisement Centres
Mr. Abbott: will the Prime Minister inform me whether the War Commitments Committee will examine the Government's project for the erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fadden Makes Election Appeal
SYDNEY.—Addressing the annual conference of the United Country Party which opened in Sydney yesterday, the leader of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Inevitable Unless Senate Retreats
CANBERRA.—If a solution of the deadlock over the clause in the Income Tax (Rates) Bill linking it to the National Welfare Fund Bill is not received by Tuesday next when the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government And Senate Clash On Income Tax Bill Ministers About Equally Divided on Matter of Forcing Election Canberra, March 15
Although no decision of Cabinet was announced today, it was learned that Ministers were about evenly divided on the neces sify for forcing an election out of the present clash between the Government and the Senate on the income Tax Bill…
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