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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1945

9 stories in Illawarra's papers

Sidelights on Parliament

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 4

It is the lot of some people in this world to spend a great deal of their time in listening to speeches but not in delivering them, and…

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Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R. Speech in Parliament

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 2

A full report is now to hand of the speech by Mr. Allan Fraser, our Federal Member, in the House of Representatives in moving the…

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Dapto News A. & H. Election

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 4

Ballot papers for the election of the new A. & H. committee were issued for last week-end and the election i[?] responsible for intense interest in the…

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Japan: a Common Election Policy

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 5

(By Wickham Steed, former Editor of the Times (London) and one of Britain's most distinguished commentators on international affairs)…

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British Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 7

"The people of Britain are marching forward in greater unity to-day than ever before and have dealt a smashing blow against reaction on behalf of…

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Jamberoo Dairy Co. Election of Directors

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 3

The election of directors for the Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society, held on Saturday, resulted in the return of the three retiring…

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BY-ELECTION Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 3

Three candidates, Messrs. Harry Bush, E., E. Dawes and Leo O'Dwyer have been nominated as candidates in the extraordinary election for the…

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BY-ELECTION Shellharbour Council

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 3

Polling took place on Saturday last in the extraordinary election for a seat in the East Ward of the Shellharbour Municipal Council, the…

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Mayoral Elections At Kiama

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Kiama Council on Wednesday night last, Ald. W. R. Holden was unanimously re-elected Mayor for the third…

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