In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Elections Loom Nearer
Timing of the forthcoming election remains the chief topic in Canberra. Behind the scenes there are important moves among the rank…
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Politics & elections, 1950
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In Canberra Today From Our Columnist Parliament House Quivering Questions Over Our Lives
Elections were the main topic when this despatch left the National Capital. The “no election” group on both sides of the House had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Labour Demoralised
Major fact in Federal politics at the moment is the demoralisation of the Federal Labour Opposition following the Federal Labour Execu…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire of Tallaganda Ordinary Election of Councillors
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an ELECTION for the purpose of electing TWO (2) COUNCILLORS for each of four Ridings, A, B, C and D…
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So far the forthcoming Shire elections have created very little interest here. It is understood that at least one of the "C" Riding councillors will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Number One Political Mystery
What long-range strategy lies behind the decision of the Deputy Leader of the Opposition Dr. Evatt in dramatically appearing before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General the Shire Election
So far the apathy that has unfortunately characterised Shire elections in this area appears to be even more pronounced than ever this year. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Election Two Women Candidates
The triennial election in connection with the Queanbeyan Municipal Council has attracted 20 candidates. Only four of the retiring aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Lull in Double Dissolution Battle
During the absence of the Prime Minister Mr. R. G. Menzies, on a week’s leave to watch the cricket, there has been a lull in Parliament’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Election
At the forthcoming triennial election of Councillors for Yarrowlumla Shire Council, there will be contests in three of the four Ridings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →L.G. Elections
Nominations for Yass Municipal Council were one short and subsequently quently two were withdrawn. Among those who did not seek re-election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columinist in Parliament House Election Postponed Until Next Year
Labour has won the tactical battle for this year. The election to let the people settle the deadlock between the two Federal Houses has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shore Election
In direct contrast to the other three Ridings in the Shire, keen interest is being shown in the fight for the two seats in "A" Riding, where the sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist Parliament House Guns and Butter Will Not Mix
Hobart’s long-awaited post office was the centre of a debate in the House on Representatives this week because the proposed expenditure of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Here and There the Shire Election
Mr. W. J. Byrne, of Nerriga, who is a candidate for "A" Riding in the Tallaganda Shire election on Saturday next, 2nd December, has been in…
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On Saturday, Second December, Elections’ Will be held in 243 Local Government areas hi New South Wales, to elect approximately 2,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Conferring on World British Peoples Danger
Decision of Prime Minister Menzies to go abroad again twice within a few months underlines the importance of the international situation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Election to the Electors of "A" Riding Tallaganda Shire
AS a Candidate for the forthcoming Elections to be held on 2nd December, I wish to state that if elected I will continue to take the same keen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Electors Municipal Election
“Sir,—Referring to your excellent article on the Municipal Election, the. last paragraph of which expresses exactly my own views, i.e;, “We trust…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Election. Sitting Councillor Defeated
Saturday's polling for the election of two candidates for "A" Riding of Tallaganda Shire, resulted in the convincing defeat of the sitting councillor…
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