Members of Parliament. 10 Per Cent. Reduction? Hobart
The Tasmainan Legislative Council has passed a motion for a 10 per rent, reduction in the salaries of members and officers of Parliament. The money…
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Politics & elections, 1940
542 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 28
Local Government Elections. Muswellbrook Will Go Ahead
At the special meeting of the council held on Thursday a letter was read from the Local Government Association inviting the council's opinion on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Government Elections Should They Be Held?
In a circular letter from the Shires' Association Executive, the feeling of Shire and Municipal Councils is being sought as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Situation Elections Should Be Postponed Council’s View
Is view of the international [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →POSTPONED Local Government Elections
The Local Government elections, Axed for the first Saturday in December, have been postponed until 12 months after the end of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Meeting West Maitland Council Election Question
Alderman of the West Maitland Municipal Council at a special meeting last night, considered a proposal by tho Local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lg. Elections Postponement Until After War. Sydney
Local Government elections are to be postponed until 12 months after the end of the war. The matter was considered at to-day's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Postponement of Local Government Elections Duration of War and 12 Months Afterwards
Local government elections are to be postponed until 12 months after the war. The matter was considered at Wednesday's State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baa, Black Sheep Nursery Rhyme In Parliament
Not every sovereign has been careful for dignity when delivering the speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Want Elections Held. CESSNOCK A.L.P. REQUEST
Cessnck branch of the official Labour Party decided last night to request the Federal Government to hold the election due this year "so that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Postponement of Local Government Elections. Duration of War and 12 Months Afterwards
Local government elections are to be postponed until 12 months after the war. The matter was considered at Wednesday's State Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Candidates Dominate Doomben Newmarket
Sydney preference d[?] the rich Doomben Newmarket hold, both in [?] and to that. At pre[?] are that the major parties of the [?] of £3250 will come south…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Protest Postponing L.G. Elections CESSNOCK
Cessnock Municipal Council decided last night to protest against the proposal to postpone the Local Government selections…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Protest Against Postponement of Local Government Elections "Letting in Thin End of Wedge for Fascism," Says Mayor
"I do not think there is anyone sitting round this table who wants an indefinite term of office without the sanction of the people. "If the people are to be deprived of the privilege…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Postpone Federal Elections Government Advised
Speaking on the adjournment of the House of Representatives on Friday, Mr. V. C. Thompson (C.P., New England) said there was a distinct…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cheaper Petrol Expected Effect of Polling SYDNEY
The minister for supply, sir Frederick Stewart, has convened a meeting in Melbourne next Wednesday of all Petrol importers to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Viewpoints Readers' Opinions in Fifth Word Letterettes. What do you Think ? Local Government Elections
I feel somewhat chagrined at the decision of the Government to postpone the Local Government elections until 12 months after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rifle Notes Annual Meeting and Election of Officers
Cessnock Rifle Club held their annual meeting on Sunday. Notice has been received from headquarters re the suspension of amunition the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presidential Election in Mexico Many Deaths From Rioting (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Mexico City
Forty are known to be dead as a result of rioting throughout the country during the presidential election. The Independent candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Red Cross Election of Officers
The election of officers at the annual meeting of the Cessnock Red Cross Society resulted:— Patrons, Mesdames Flider…
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