The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, February 28, 1940. the State Parliament Resumes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 12
The session of the State Parliament which resumes to-day must inevitably be somewhat overshadowed, not only by the concentrations of public interest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Election Move
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 3
Granville A.L.P. Municipal Assembly is calling nominations for intending Labour candidates at the next municipal elections. Nominations will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Elections Poll on March 16
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 2
Following the granting of the dissolution of te Victorian Legislative Assembly, March 16 has been fixed as the date of the election. Nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corio By-election Campaign Vote to be taken on Saturday Reports from the Corio Electorate indicate that Labor's chances of winning the seat next Saturday are exceedingly bright
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 7
LABOR candidate Dedman has made a decided impression on the electors and, with the help of other Labor speakers, has swung a large section of voters behind Labor. The intensive campaigning against the Menzies Government and, the exposure of its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Board Election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 15
Mr. T. D. Mutch, M.L.A., has been elected io represent the City of sydney and suburban municipalities and shires, Mr. M. J. Griffin (Bathurst) the Greater Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →New Occidental Candidate Withdraws
The Sun · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 15
The nomination of Mr. G. C. Coburn, to the directorate of New Occidental Gold Mines, N.L., has been withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Election Boundary Volte Face
Daily News · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 5
The Government has abandoned its intention to introduce legislation to make the new electoral Boundaries, which were determined by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Men of Science Lend a Hand Polling the Hereford at Pylara
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 10
INTENT on reaching a high standard of carcase excellence in their Polled Hereford, Dr. G. A. and Mr. Len Po[?], Pylars, Tarago, have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Progeny of Last Year's Champion Queensland Breeder's Sydney Show Team Polling Taken Up by Foremost Cattle Judge
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 5
MR. J. T. SCRYMGEOUR'S Sydney show team from Netherby, Warwick (Q.), Shorthorn stud, will comprise six bulls and one heifer, all Polls and the progeny of last year's Sydney Royal Champion and three times Brisbane Royal Champion, Red Victor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Elections. U.A.P. Leader's Attack. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 11
The leader of the U.A.P., Sir Stanley Aegyle, said in his policy speech to-night that "the new despotism" and Government by regulation had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Board Election
Liverpool News · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 2
Mr. T. D. Mutch, M.L.A., was elected as city and suburban representative in the Fire Board, and Mr. M. J. Griffin for Newcastle and country. Councillor Shaw,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burns to Stand in Election for Lord Mayor
Tribune · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 4
The president of the Queensland State Committee of the Communist Party, Mr. George Burns, will contest the Lord Mayoralty in the forthcoming Brisbane City Council elections. Known and respected by militant workers throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tempers Frayed in Corio By-Election Rallies GEELONG
The Sun · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 7
After last night's final rallies in which the Prime Minister and the Opposition Leader took part, electors of Corio were able to sit back and think over quietly the claims of the candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Friends of Hebrew University Candidate
The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 4
The friends of the Hebrew University invite you to attend any or all of the following functions to augment the funds for their Candidate Miss Lysbeth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen Competition Jewish National Fund Ivriah’s Candidate
The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 4
The Committee working for the candidature of Miss Joyce Slender in the above competition announces a most interesting programme on her behalf. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Zionists Candidate
The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 4
Miss Nona Mandelberg, Queen Candidate for the Union of Sydney Zionists, in conjunction with the J.N.F. Ball cordially invites you and your friends to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Broadcast. Alleged Threat to A.B.C. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 17
A complaint that action had been threatened against the Australian Broadcasting Commission, in an attempt to prevent the broadcasting of his policy speech on Wednesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Corio Election. Final Speeches by Leaders. Oversea Service Issue. GEELONG
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 11
Polling in the Corio by-election will take place on Saturday, and the party leaders fired their final shots in the campaign in Geelong to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Corio Vote To-day. Federal By-election. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1940 · page 18
The Federal by-election in Corio will be held to-morrow. The candidates are:- Mr. J. T. VINTON SMITH (United…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Victorian Elections. Nomination Day Surprises. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1940 · page 19
Defiance of decisions of the central executive of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labour Party, the failure of two endorsed Labour candidates to nominate, and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →