New Men Needed in Federal Parliament. Sydney
According to Sir Archdale Parkhill, the personnel of the Commonwealth Parliament has been steadily deteriorating ever since the first…
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Politics & elections, 1940
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Tamworth Election
The election at Tamworth last Saturday resulted in the return of Mr. W. A. Chaffey, son of the late Frank Chaffey who represented the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Tamworth By-election
In the Tamworth by-election, held last Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Mr. F. A. Chaffey, his son, Mr. Chaffey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preparatory Fitters' Course FOR R.A.A.F. CANDIDATES
In the near future classes will be established at the Taree branch of the Technical College, to prepare semi-skilled and unskilled men, between the ages…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Monday night. There were present Ald. H. J. Stewart, who…
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The President of the Provisional Executive of the official A.L.P., Mr. McAlpine, stated to-day that they would select candidates for all…
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It is unofficially stated that Cabinet has decided to hold the elections on September 21st. Mr. Menzies will probably announce this to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Date September 21
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, announced to the House of Representatives on Tuesday that the Federal election would he held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Federal Elections Date Fixed
It was announced by the Prime Minister on Tuesday that the Federal elections will take place on Saturday, September 21st. Subsequently it was…
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The Federal elections will be held on September 21st, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced in the House of Representatives on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M.r.a. & H. Association Election of Committee Smells From Sewerage Works
The first meeting of the newly elected committee of the above association was held in the Taree School of Arts on Thursday night, when there were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections. Mr. Shand's Candidature. Campaign Committee Formed
A representative meeting in Armidale last week gave definite approval to the nomination of Mr. D. M. Shand, endorsed United Country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections. Rolls Close 30th AUGUST
The writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued on 30th August, and consequently the rolls to be used at the elections will close at…
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ROLLS CLOSE 30th AUGUST 1940. The Writs for the following Federal elections will be issued on the 30th August and consequently the…
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The former Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. K. S. Spooner, who has been member of the Lexislative Assembly for Ryde since 1932,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Candidates New England Electorate. Mr. J. P. Abbott to Stand
Mr. J. P. Abbott will seek the endorsement of the United Country Party to contest New England with two other Country Party candidates,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics Labour Election Policy
The Federal Labour Leader, Mr. Curtin, on Wednesday night, opened his party's election campaign. He reaffirmed Labour's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Election Federal Campaign Opens
Sir Earle Page visited the Nambucca district yesterday in furtherance of his appeal for re-election to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Editorial Survey Rumination - Review - Reminiscence. "For the Want of a Nail" -- An Appeal to Hon. L. O. Martin to Make Permanent a Fine Monument to His Representation of the District -- Crescent Head Road Should be Tar-sealed -- The Cowper Seat and the Federal Elections -- Sir Earle Page's Service Assures His Return, and Irrespective the Opposition -- His Assessment of War Problems and National Security Requirements Proved Correct by Subsequent Happenings
The construction work on the Kempsey-Crescent Head Road is fast nearing completion, and with the exception of two sections in close…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. Election Campaign
This Saturday, at 7 p.m., Sir Earle Page, G.C.M.G., member for Cowper in the Federal parliament, will address electors from the Band…
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