Have Federal Election Immediately Sir Earle Page's View
SYDNEY, Tuesday:—Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., former leader of the Country Party, in a statement to-night advocated an immediate…
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Politics & elections, 1940
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A.i.f. Voting at Federal Election Differences Delay Passage of Bill
CANBERRA, Tuesday:—Differences between high military officers and members of the Federal Ministry have led to delays in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Opening Delayed SYDNEY
The Government Gazette issued to-day prorogues the opening of the State parliament from June 18 to July 16…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Elections
CANBERRA, Monday:—Information received at Canberra to-day indicates that althoughg it had not been formally discussed by Federal Cabinet, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Local Government Elections Till After War
SYDNEY, Wednesday: — Local Government elections are to be postponed until 12 months after the war. The matter was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal to Farmers for Produce for Queen Candidate
(Miss Kitty Law, who has been accepted as the Country nominee for the Hospital and Patriotic Carnival, appeals to the farmers of the Tweed,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Local Govt. Elections Until After War Ends Sydney
Local Government elections are to be postponed until 12 months after the end of the war. The matter was considered by the State Cabinet to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Postponement of Municipal Elections
SYDNEY, Thursday:—The State Cabinet to-day decided that municipal elections for the duration of the war and a year after will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nurses' Exams. Successful Candidates SYDNEY
The names of successful candidates in the examinations held by the Nurses' Registration Board on May 21, 22 and 23 were announced to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →May Seek Power to Postpone Federal Elections Canberra
No immediate steps will be taken to postpone the Federal election, due within three months of the expiry of the present Parliament's term in October,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Approval Necessary to Extend Parliament
CANBERRA: An extension of the life of Parliament and a postponement of the forthcoming Federal elections would depend on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →L.G. ELECTIONS Attitude Of Councils On Postponement
SYDNEY: Of the 300 councils in New South Wales circularised by the Local Government Association, 100 are in favour of a postponement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Not Pressing for Election Melbourne
While continuing with preparations for the next Federal election, the Labour Party is not pressing for the holding of a poll, it was learned to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Willkie Republican Candidate for U.S. Presidency Philadelphia
Mr. Wendell Willkie, public utilities executive, was nominated Republican candidate for the presidential election at the Republican convention…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Candidates for Senate
BRISBANE, Monday:—Messrs. W. Celling. R. A. Elliott and W. Bertram, all of Brisbane, have been selected as Labor Party candidates to contest the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Election For Show Committee
An election will not be necessary to fill vacancies on the committee of Kyogle Show Society for the two-year period…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Election Kyogle Show Committee Kyogle
An election will not be needed to fill 20 vacancies on the committee of Kyogle Show Society caused by the retirement of 16 committeemen who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Final Gallops by Doomben Candidates Brisbane
Doomben Newmarket candidates gave brilliant displays in the final gallops this morning, those of Vergure and Creditor being outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Life of Parliament Views of Queensland Premier
BRISBANE, Friday:—The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) in a statement to-day said an attempt to prolong the life of Parliament without the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Curtin: "More Interested in War Than Elections" Melbourne
Commenting on the demand by New South Wales Labour for a Federal election, the Federal leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) said to-day…
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