C. P. Candidates in North
BRISBANE, Sunday:—The Country Party chose Mr. E. A. Hiskens, composing room superintendent, of Rockhampton, as C.P. candidate for…
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Politics & elections, 1940
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No Reply Council's Protest About Elections
Replying to a question asked by Ald. C. McKenzie at last night's meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council, the Mayor (Ald. W. F. Oakes) said no…
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SYDNEY, Monday:— The new Official A.L.P. Executive, of which Mr. Curtin is Federal leader, decided tonight to invite Mr. Justice Evatt, of…
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"The people should fight for their rights," said Mr. A. Miller, moving on behalf of Tenterfield Chamber on Saturday that the North Coast and…
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CANBERRA: With a little more than three weeks to organise the polling of a country covering 3,000,000 square miles, the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday:—Legislation dealing with a variety of subjects was approved by the State Cabinet to-day to be placed upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cabinet Approves of Legislation for N.S.W. Parliament Sydney
Legislation dealing with a variety of subjects was approved of by the State Cabinet to-day, to be placed upon the business paper of the State…
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When nominations closed for the election of four directors to the board of the Banana Growers'Federation Co-operative Limited the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Longest List of Candidates Since Federation May Face Electors In September SYDNEY
AUSTRALIAN electors will have the opportunity of voting for candidates this election who are likely to exceed in number any list since Federation. The number who have expressed willingness to stand for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Policy for Federal Election Enunciated Mr. Curtin's Address
PERTH, Wednesday:—"The Australian Labor Party stands inflexible in support of the British cause. We are upholding that which is just. We are struggling to maintain the democratic principles of our people and the free institutions…
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CANBERRA: The 15th Parliament of the Commonwealth was dissolved on Tuesday night by the issue of a proclamation signed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections Evatt to Stand for Barton Seat Sydney
Mr. Justice H. V. Evatt, of the High Court, to-night announced that he would resign from the judiciary to contest the Federal…
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SYDNEY, Thursday:—Mr. H. C. Ho[?]by, solicitor, of Condoblin, announced to-day that [?]e would stand as Country Party candidate for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monetary Reform to Aid War Effort Mr. Curtin Announces Election Policy
PERTH: Opening Labour's Federal election campaign in Perth this week, the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, emphasised Labour's determination to prosecute the war effort, and declared: "Everything must go into the common pool to build up…
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The writ was issued at the divisional electoral office in Lismore yesterday for the election of a representative for the Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Writs for Federal Elections Issued To-day
CANBERRA, Friday:—Writs for the House of Representatives election were issued to-day to the Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. V. C. Turner) by the Governor-General. The Governor of each State also issued a write to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Norco Elections. E.J.Cook on Board Three Retiring Men Back
The poll for four directors to the Board of Norco Co-op. Ltd. resulted in the election of:…
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ERISBANE, Sunday:—The Federal election campaign will be in full swing to-morrow night when the Prime Minister (Mr. Monzies will deliver…
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CANBERRA, Monday:—The party designations of candidates for the elections will be communicated to soldiers overseas by the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Candidates Prepare to Face Electors One-Man Party In Sydney Menzies' Policy Speech—Pages 6 & 10 SYDNEY
DR. H. V. EVATT, who will open his campaign in the Barton electorate on Wednesday, will later visit a number of electorates and address meetings in support of Federal Labour Party candidates…
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