L.G. ELECTIONS Postponed Till After The War State Cabinet Decision
The local government elections are to be postponed until after the war. The matter was considered by the State Cabinet…
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Politics & elections, 1940
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Municipal Elections Will Not Be Held Until After the War Government's Decision
In a circular, received by the Wagga Municipal Council last night, the Local Government Association sought its views on the postponement of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election Opposed by Country Party Members Canberra
Speaking on the adjournment in the House of Representatives Mr. Thompson (C.P., N.S.W.) said that there was a distinct feeling outside Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics (From our City Representative) No Elections?
There is a growing feeling in Federal political circles that the Commonwealth Government really will seek to postpone indefinitely the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Sydney Letter No Elections?
There is a growing feeling in Federal political circles that the Commonwealth Government really will seek to postpone indefinitely the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election Labor Party Not Pressing for Poll Melbourne
While continuing with preparations for the next Federal election, the Labor Party is not pressing for the holding of the poll, it was learned to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present Council Will Continue to Administer Until After the War 3-Riding Election Off
The election of three representatives for each of the three newly constituted Willimbong Shire Ridings, which was expected to create…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Candidates School at Flemington Melbourne
Eleven horses, including Cheery Jack, favorite for the Grand National Hurdle, and Bureaucrat, schooled over the hurdles on the course proper at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Current Topics (From our City Representative) Federal Elections—
Political question of the hour is whether or not the Federal Government meant will go to the country on schedule next November and ask for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Sydney Letter Federal Elections
Political question of the hour is whether of not the Federal Government will go to the country on schedule next November and ask for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Election
While continuing with preparations for the next Federal election, the Labor Party is not pressing for the Holding of the poll, it was learned on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Presidency Republican Candidate Nominated Philadelphia
Mr. Wendell Willkie, public utilities executive was nominated Republican candidate for the Presidential elections at the Republican Convention to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Elections Must Be Held" MR. J. Hogan Addresses Meeting at Narandera
A public meeting was held in the Oddfellows' Hall at Narandera on Thursday night to hear an address by Mr. John Hogan, on "Australia's Part…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Postponed Elections Opposed by Yass Municipal Council Aldermen May Force an Election
The majority of the Yass aldermen are opposed to the Government’s decision to postpone municipal and shire elections,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Election Mr. Blackburn Favors Postponement Melbourne
Support for the suggestion that the Federal election which is due this year should be deferred, came to-day from Mr. Blackburn, M.H.R. (Lab.). In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fast Sprints Newmarket Candidates Prepare Romeo and Beaulivre Brisbane
Beaulivre, favorite for the Doomben Newmarket, galloped brilliantly over four furlongs on the straight track at Doomben this morning. He had Denis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Legislative Council Mr. Bradley, K.C, a Candidate Sydney
Mr. W. J. Bradley, K.C. will be a candidate for the vacancy in the legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. J. Ryan. Mr. Bradley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elections Should Be Held Trades Union and A.L.P. Opinion Sydney
Trenchantly condemning the action of the Federal Government since the outbreak of the war in declaring that the recent emergency legislation was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Secret Session May Be Held Melbourne
It is expected that the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) will on Wednesday announce that a secret session of the Federal Parliament will be held. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia Federal Parliament Will Meet in Secret Session Dicuss War Moves
A secret session of the Federal Parliament will shortly be held to consider Australia's war stategy in the light of recent…
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