Lady Brookes May Be Federal Candidate
Lady Brookes, wife of Sir Norman Brookes, says that representative organisations had asked her to stand as an Independent…
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Politics & elections, 1942
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Speaker Proposes Abolition of Federal Parliament at C.P. Meeting When Constitutional Changes Opposed
SPEAKING AT A MEETING OF LOCAL BRANCH OF THE COUNTRY PARTY ON SATURDAY, COL E. J. MUNRO,GENERAL, SECKETARY, SAID THAT IT WOULD APPEAR THAT THE PRESENT FIGHT REGARDING THE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.l.p. and Council Thirteen Candidates Chosen
The Official State A.L.P. executive has elected by ballot 13 Labour candidates to contest the 15 vacancies in the Legislative Council, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W.A. By-Election
PERTH, Wednesday.—The York by-election for the vacancy in the West Australian Legislative Assembly caused by the transfer of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intermediate Exam. Attracts Forty Three Local Candidates
The Intermediate Certificate examination will commence on Tuesday next, when, as is customary.English will be the first subject to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Brookes Decides to Stand for Parliament
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Lady Brookes, wife of Sir Norman Brookes, former world champion tennis player and member of one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Spender in London Addresses Both Houses of Parliament
LONDON, Friday.—Mr P. C. Spender, member of the Australian Advisory War Council, yesterday addressed both Houses of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army Merger State Labor Executives Decision Expected Before Parliament Meets
CANBERRA, Monday.—Four State Labor Party executives are expected to have reached a decision on the army merger issue before the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Council Election
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The date of issue of the writ for the tri[?] election of 15 members of the Legislative Council was tonight fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Larger Parliament Support for Proposal
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sir Earle Page's proposal for enlarging the Federal Parliament was to-day supported by Mr. H. L. Anthony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Independents in Parliament Objects of New Political Organisation
SYDNEY, Thursday. — The objects of the Independent Political Association were explained at a public meeting to-night by the chairman. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayoral Election Ald. T. Gordon Mayor Ald. W. J. Gammage Deputy Mayor
A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of electing a Mayor and Deputy Mayor for the next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Federation Elections
SYDNEY Thursday.—The Miners' Federation southern president (Mr. Louden) and the vice-president (Mr. E. R. Browne) have been re-elected unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nurses' Examinations Successful Candidates
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Candidates who passed in the nurses' examination held by the Nurses' Registration Board on November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By-Election Will Fill Two Vacancies on Council
To-morrow, from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., a poll will be taken at the Council Chambers and at St. Anne's Ball, North Junee, to elect…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Election
SYDNEY Friday — A writ for the election of 15 members of the Legislative Council to fill the seats of the members whose terms of service…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steady Stream of Voters at By-Election For Council
Junee two new aldermen are Messrs E. W. Bridle and D. M. Thomas. An extraordinary election on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election to Decide Personnel of Dried Fruits Board
The term of office of the present elected members of the New South Wales Dried Fruits Board will expire on the 28th February…
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Sir Earle Puge's proposal for enlarging the Federal Parliament was supported by Mr. H. L. Anthony (U.C.P., Richmond) and Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Enlarged Federal Parliament
Arising out of the recent convention of nominated political representatives of all parties, held at Canberra, come a number of serious reflections. It is gratifying, by the way, to have it recorded that agreement was, reached on the cardinal point of…
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