Government—without Parliament
Theoretically we are living in a Parliamentary democracy with the affairs of Government controlled by Parliament. In practice, however, we are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1951
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Correspondence. Municipal Election
Sir,—The overall picture of the Local Government Election for Aldermen to the Moree Municipal Council indicates that is will be one of the quietest on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Election
Mr. Wilmott Holman Robinson was elected to the vacant seat on Moree Municipal Council on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Opposition to Anti-Strike Legislation May Force Elections CANBERRA
Government members will urge the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, to seek an immediate dissolution of Parliament following the Labor Party's decision to block urgent industrial legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Action to Be Taken Against Non-voters at Council Election
Moree Council will send out please explains to people who failed to vote at the recent by-election and if explanations are not satisfactory, will prosecute offenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Early Election CANBERRA
Following the High Court rejection of the anti-Communist legislation, Federal Cabinet will decide today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brief and Bitter Election Campaign Forecast CANBERRA, Monday
The Governor-General, Mr. McKell, at 9 a.m. today signed a proclamation dissolving the 19th Australian Parliament. The proclamation was countersigned by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor As Likely Candidate for Parliament
It was expected that he would be Labor candidate at the forthcoming Federal election, stated the Mayor, Ald. N. Ferguson, in a Mayoral…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only Election Could End Government's Frustration
During 15 months of office, the Menzies-Fadden Government has endured from beginning to end, a period of utter-frustration. Paced with a hostile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Postal Voting for Federal Election
Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who on polling day will be outside the State or Territory for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today Election Fever in Canberra
Election fever has gripped Canberra Most Labor members are stricken with fear. Many have convulsions as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treloar's Election itinerary
Mr. T. J. Treloar, Member for Gwydir, and Country Party candidate for Gwydir in the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Tour
In the course of his election tour, Ald. N. Ferguson, A.L.P. candidate for Gwydir, will speak at the Gunnedah show tomorrow at 2 p.m. and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]N Canberra To-day Election Fight Begins
Election strategy has been worked out in Canberra while the white shrouds lie around the seats for which a bitter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament House Was Once A Hospital
New Zealand was once governed from New South Wales Parliament House, which itself was once a hospital, and almost…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence the Election Issue
Ralph J. Hunt, Burren Junction, writes: It is to be hoped that no woolgrowers are sidetracked on April 28…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Keen C.P. Interest In Election
The annual meeting of the Gwydir Electorate Council was held in the Narrabri Town Hall on Wednesday 4th. April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra To-day Strenuous Election Tour Opens
Opening election speeches have shown that both sides of Federal politics do not expect any major change in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Tax Condemned by Labour Candidate
No legislation affecting rural interests had been more roundly condemned than this particular infliction upon a section of primary producers, said the Labour candidate for Gwydir, Mr. N. Ferguson, at Moree on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stafford Polling Place Abolished
The State Electoral Commissioner has advised the Member for Barwon (Mr. G. Crawford) that the Commonwealth Electoral Authorities have…
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