Many Women Polling Officers
Many women will be employed at polling booths throughout Australia on election day. The Chief Commonwealth Electoral…
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Politics & elections, 1943
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Federal Election Mr. Curtin's Policy Speech Polling Day May Be August 28
It is expected that the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will deliver his policy speech in Sydney. He may not go…
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Our last Friday's issue chronicled the crisis in the Commonwealth Parliament, along with the last-minute news that Mr. Curtin would go to the…
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Within a matter of weeks Australia is to be plunged into the throes of a general election. We are assured it will be a "dirty" election—In fact, authoritaive spokesmen from both Government and Opposition say it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →16th Parliament Ends Mr. Curtin's Final Words
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The 16th Commonwealth Parliament ended quietly to-night. Anxious to get to their electorates to start their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compulsory Unionism Discussed in FEDERAl PARLIAMENT Munition Works Strike
CANBERRA, Thursday: In the House of Representatives the afternoon Mr. Holt (U.A.P., Vjc, secured the adjournment to…
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The Bishop of Goulburn (Right Rev. E. H. Burgmann) denied a report that he intended to seek election for Parkes. "I can give an assurance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election on August 21 Date Fixed by Government
Federal election day has now been fixed definitely for Saturday, August 21, Writs will be issued on July 8, and nomination day will be July 30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election Opposition Parties United National Service Group Supports Mr Fadden "Right Up to the Hilt"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is now established beyond doubt that the Opposition will make a concentrated attempt to dislodge the Curtin…
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CANBERRA, Friday: In order. to make an early start with their election arrangements, many Federal members left here on the afternoon…
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The 16th Commonwealth Parliament ended last night. Before the week-end is out Prime Minister Curtin will visit the Governor General,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election Hume Electorate Mr. Collins Gets Record Nomination
Nominations closed at 4 o'clock on Wednesday with the Hume Electorate Council of the United Country Party,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—On the suggestion of the Women for Canberra Movement, Mrs. J. W.C. Beveridge of "Billabong,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Woman to Stand for Parliament Mrs J. W. C. Beverige MBE As Senate Candidate
Mrs J. W- C. Beveridfce, of Billabong, Gundagai, will stand as .Independent -candidate. for the in the -forthcoming. Federal…
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On Thursday night last the election and installation of lodge officers for the incoming half-year for Loyal Southern Star No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election U.A.P. NOMINATIONS Four Opponents for Mr. Ward
SYDNEY. Sunday.—Four candidates are seeking U.A.P. endorsement to oppose Mr. Ward, M.H.R., in East Sydney. U.A.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polling Day Fixed for August 21 Writs July 16
CANBERRA, Monday.—Returning from a visit to the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Senate Election U.A.P. Candidates Chosen
SYDNEY, Monday.—Ex-Senators J. G. D. Arkins and A. K. Dein were to-night chosen as U.A.P. Senate candidates for the Federal election to be…
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The sudden decisions os Ministers to make life more bearable for the people reflected the Government's recognition that an election was in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Beveridge Candidate for Senate
On the suggestion of the Women for Canberra Movement, Mrs. J. W. Beveridge, of "Billabong," Gundagai, will contest the Senate elections as…
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