Election of Officers
The ejection of officers for the ensuing year then took place. Mr. Wilkins was proposed by Mr. F. L. Atkinson, but as previously…
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Politics & elections, 1940
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Tamworth By-election
The by-election for the Tamworth State seat, caused by the death of Mr. Frank Chaffey, was won by Mr. Wm. A. Chaffey, son of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Elections Early Appeal to People
The Federal Government has been forced to face the Australian electors, following refusals of all political parties at pre-sessional…
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It is announced that B. M. Wade M.L.A., for Barwon has resigned his seat in order to oppose Mr. Scully (Labor) in the Federal electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipality of Bourke A. J. Sharp Wins the Bye-election
The bye-election to fill the vacancy on the Bourke Council, caused by the resignation of Ald. L. J. McNeill, took place on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Election. Run Full Term Mair Outlines View Sydney, Friday night
In the opinion of the Premier (Mr. Mair). the Federal Government should continue its full period in office before an election is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Senate Election Needs of All Parties Intriguing Position
While it is not expected that there will be any great change in the composition of parties in the House of Representatives as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.A.P. CANDIDATES Multiple Endorsement Likely Sydney
The U.A.P. Convention, fixed for next Monthly. is expected to adopt the multiple—endorsement of candidates for the Federal election by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Elections Polling Day on September 21
The Federal elections will be held on September 21st. This decision of the Federal Cabinet was transmitted to a special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Election Campaign To Be Whirlwind Type SEPTEMBER 21 Fixed As Polling Day United Front Maintained Between U.A.P.-C.P
Australia is to experience a whirlwind election campaign, according to a msseage from Canberra. It has been announced that the Federal election will be held on September 21…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →30,000 Staff In Polls Federal Election Cost Will Be About £125,000 Sydney
In view of the tact that the Federal election has bren fixed for September 21, the Chief Commonwealth Electoral…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Councillor Mr. Walker Wins By-election For Timbrebongie
Mr. W. McG. Walker, of "Yarraman," Trangie, has been elected to the Timbrebongie Shire Council in succession to Mr. G. E. Gibson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protest Against Postponement of Council Elections
The Woollahra Council, at a meeting on Tuesday, carried a motion protesting against the proposal of the Government to postpone…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Approaching Federal Elections We All Have an Important Part to Play
We are, after all, to have a Federal election. The date is to be September 21. For some weeks it looked as though we were to be manoeuvred out of cur rights. If the Government could have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament to Meet September
Premier Mair states that Parliament will meet on September 24 instead of September 3rd as organising announced. He explained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections. Sydney
Canberra.—The forthcoming Federal Elections will be the most costly in Australia's history. This is because there will be a record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections See That You Are on the Roll
The writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued on Friday, August [?]th, consequently the rolls to be used…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →None Regrets Parliament's End 'One Of Our Weakest Yet' Strong New Blood Urgently Needed Argument Against Pre-selection Principle
The Fifteenth Parliament of the Commonwealth had its last sitting on Thursday, and nobody mourns its passing. It was one of the weakest, most disappointing Parliaments the Commonwealth has known. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Fight Election Without Campaign
Although Mr. J. B. Chifley, of Bathurst, is intent on winning Macquarie, a Commonwealth key seat, from Mr. J. N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Election Confronts the Commonwealth
SOON the whole of the Commonwealth will resound to the oratory, speeches and just mere words of those who will seek to impress the…
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