Servicemen May Contest Elections
Members of the Australian Military Forces will be granted special leave to contest seats at the elections, it was announced officially on Monday…
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Politics & elections, 1943
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UAP Candidate For Henty Seat
SYDNEY Saturday.— UAP interests have invited Captain B. MC, .to stand for the seat at the next elections,…
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CANBERRA Saturday—Commenting on statements by Mr. R. G. Menzies the prime Minister Mr. Curtin, repeated his…
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LONDON June 18.—The Montevideo representative of the United Press says that General Ramirez has cancelled the…
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Speaking at the Kurri Kurri ALP Council meeting at Wallsend, Mr. G. Booth, MLA, predicted a Federal election within eight…
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Mr. Curtin made it clear at the week-end that he was not contemplating an early election. He said he could see no reason why…
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When the Federal House of Representatives met on Monday, Mr. Fadden, Leader of the Opposition, moved, a vote of "no confidence" in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leaders: Don’t Waste Cool Election Turmoil Red Army Confident As Third Year Opens “Dawn of Victory Breaking” Says Publicist (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON Jane 21—With the opening of the third year of the Russian war, the Red Army stands resolute and confident, firmly holding on to points to which its last “counter-offensive” swept it…
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THE Prime Minister’s announcement that he will ask for a dissolution of Parliament so soon as certain…
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The vote of "no confidence" in the Federal Labour Government was defeated by one vote, that of iMr. Coles, the Independent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dramatic Announcement by Prime Minister Federal Parliament to Dissolve
A dramatic announcement that he intended to ask for an almost immediate dissolution of Parliament was made by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leaders: Parliament to Dissolve Mail Contracts Submarines Score Axis Ships Sunk
LONDON June 24—British sub-marine operat[?] in the Mediter[?] sank £7000-ton armed merchant [?] also two naval…
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"THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT resumed its sittings this week with a censure motion by the Opposition against the Curtin Government. This was window dressing for the forthcoming election. Although over 40 speakers were on their feet during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Approaching Federal Election Brigade-major V. F. Flynn Named As Likely Opponent of Minister for Labor. Members Await Announcement of Date of Poll. CANBERRA
Since the Prime Minister's announcement last night that he would seek a dissolution of both Houses, all interest has departed from the Parliamentary proceedings, and Parliament was to-day anxiously waiting for an announcement by Mr. Curtin as to when the…
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A dramatic announcement that he would ask for an almost immediate dissolution was made at the adjournment of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Australian News Allied Initiative in the Air Maintained Bombers Over Several Areas. Peculation on Election Date. All Parties Ready and Confident. Mr. Ward to Be Opposed by Brigade-major Flynn?
In a low-level attack at Salamua, in New Guinea, Allied medium bombers heavily bombed and strafed aerodrome buildings at Nuk and…
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CANBERRA Friday—Since the Prime Minister’s announcement last night that he would seek a dissolution of both Houses, all…
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NEWCASTLE Monday.—August 21 was yesterday forecast by Senator J, J. Arnold as the likely date for the Federal elections. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eire Election Sequel De Valera’s Position. Not Certain
DUBLIN June 27.—Whether de Valera will head the Government in Eire will not be known until Thursday when the new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Election Day Opinion Favours August 28
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) Is expected to deliver his policy speech in Sydney. Opinion now favours August…
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