{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Ballarat Times","provider_url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat","title":"Municipal elections to go ahead as planned - Ballarat Times","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Pi7vhOE7OG\"><a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/municipal-elections-to-go-ahead-as-planned\/\">Municipal elections to go ahead as planned<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/municipal-elections-to-go-ahead-as-planned\/embed\/#?secret=Pi7vhOE7OG\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Municipal elections to go ahead as planned&#8221; &#8212; Ballarat Times\" data-secret=\"Pi7vhOE7OG\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/05\/Town-Hall-scaled-e1589520810549.jpg","thumbnail_width":1000,"thumbnail_height":750,"description":"THIS year\u2019s planned local government elections will proceed as scheduled on Saturday 24 October by postal vote. The announcement came following speculation the municipal vote would be delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the Chief Health Officer has said it\u2019s okay to conduct the poll via \u201csafe and secure postal votes.\u201d Due to physical [...]Read More..."}