Tamworth Seat Independent Candidate Sydney
Mr. G. R. W. McDonald, Sydney barrister, who formerly represented Bingara in the State Parliament, announced last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1940
276 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 14
Federal Election Believed Certain Toward Year End Melbourne
An announcement last night by Mr. Cameron, leader of the Federal Country Party, that unless a National Government is formed a Federal election must be held shortly, was the chief topic of discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia Faces a Crisis Labor Party Declaration Need for Elections
France has surrendered—-the terms by Hitler and Mussolini mean the complete domination of the French by the Fascists…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Extraordinary Election
An extraordinary election to till the vacancy son the Council caused top the resignation of Ald. L. McNeill will take place, and Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Should Have First Call on Petrol Talbragas Shire Views—will Make Representations to Parliament
The country districts are deserving of a greater proportion of petrol in order to carry on primary production work. This opinion was expressed yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unhappiness In Our Federal Cabinet P.M.'s Troubles Have Grown Difficulties in Coalition Team Extended Life Of Parliament Is New Question
Mr. Menzies' troubles an Prime Minister have not been decreasing of late. Instead they have been mounting up on him. Indeed, hardly has he got over one unfortunate worry before another has raised its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western District Centres NARROMINE Popular Couple Feted Air School Growth Queen Competition Candidate
On the eve of their marriage, Mr. J. McNamara and Miss Ina Olsen were guests of honor at a social held in the Scout Hall on Friday evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mair Urges Unrestricted Wheat Acreage Campaign Stabilisation Plan Tamworth By-election Address
"There are some experts who strongly advocate a policy of restriction in wheat production, but I am against any such scheme, particularly during the war. While I do not advise growers to increase the acreage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School of Arts Meeting To-morrow Night Election of Committee
To-morrow night the adjourned annual meeting of the Wellington School of Arts will be held, when, following…
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Cabinet had before It means of obtaining power for the Federal Parliament, not the Federal Government, to postpone an election,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermanic Election
The extraordinary election to full the vacancy caused by the resignation of Aid. McNeill, will take place at the Council Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Postponement of Municipal Elections. Sydney
The Minister for Works and Local Government has, informed the City Council that a bill to postpone all Municipal Elections in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Government Elections
Despite the fact that no request was received from local governing bodies for a suspension of elections during the war, the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parliament Goes To The People
AN announcement that the Federal Government will go to the people within its allotted span has occasioned little or no surprise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament to Be Dissolved Next Week Sydney
It is stated in Canberra that the Federal Parliament is almost certain to be dissolved next week, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Elections Labor Hopelessly Split Early Appeal to People
The Federal Government will be forced to face the Australian electors, following refusals of all political…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weight On Government Senate Elections Must Win 16 Seats Canberra, Friday night
At the forthcoming elections, the Federal Government must win 16 Senate seats in order to have a majority in that chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Fight Election Together U.A.P. & C.P. Sydney
The leader of the Country Party in the Federal Parliament (Mr. A. Cameron) said last night that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Menzies Announce Immediate Election? Canberra Feeling Is That Thursday Will See End of Parliament Prime Minister's Self-effacement Offer To Curtin Enhances His Prestige
Parliament met last Tuesday and sat till Thursday evening. It will meet again to-morrow and may sit for only two days, for it is thought the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) will announce the Government's intention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Elections Woollahra Protest Inconsistent Rule Sydney
The Woollahra Council at a meeting last night, carried a motion protesting against the proposal of the Government to postpone…
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