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Politics & elections, 1943

616 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 31

Dr. Nott a Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Dr. Louts W. Nott, who is one of the six who will oppose Mr. Spender (U.A.P. Warringah) at the…

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The Election Broadcast Permit Refused to Prime Minister the Burma Road

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Because broadcasts by members of Parliament over the national stations are limited during election…

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The Battle For Hume City Paper Tells Of Fuller’s Somersault Labor Candidate Was Anti - Curtin at Last Election

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 4

If the Labor Party fails to win Hume at the Federal Elections it can blame its own organisation, for its candidate (Fuller) was anti-Curtin at the last Federal Elections, and fought a bitter fight against the official a[?]d endorsed ALP candidate, Nolan…

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Another Candidate for Riverina

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

The Liberal Democratic Party-announce that Mr George R Simons has been elected as the Party's candidate for Riverina. Mr Simons, who…

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Federal Elections August 21st the Date

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 1

August 21 would be the date of the Federal elections, said the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) after the Governor General (Lord?…

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The Election "Hawking Patriotic Films" Mr. Fadden's Charge Against Information Minister

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fadden) to-day accused the Minister for Information…

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Dame Enid Lyons Candidate in Tasmania

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The UAP has endorsed Dame Enid Lyons as candidate for Darwin (Tasmania). Dame Enid is the widow of the…

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[?]Rom the Editor’s Notebook— Sydney As We See It Transport Problems — Casual People — Election Feelers — Short Supplies — Women at Work

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 1

Sydney people know there is a war on, for besides paying big [?]axes, they have to go without many [?][?]ace-time commodities, and their…

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[?][?][?]H Candidate Nominates for Hume Major G. V. Lawrence To Run As An Independent

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 1

Major Vernon (G. V.) Lawrence has announced himself as an Independent candidate for Hume at the forthcoming Federal elections. This…

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The Election Another Accusation Against Prime Minister "Dodging the Issue"

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Spender, M.H.R., to-day accused the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) of dodging the issue concerning the suspended Minister for…

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Another Candidate for Hume Major Lawrence

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 2

Major Vernon Lawrence, who has announced himself as on Independent candidate for Hume at the forthcoming Federal elections, is widely and…

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The Election "Film Hawking" Mr. Curtin Intervenes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday: Following complaints made by the Federal Opposition Leader (Mr. Fadden) that the information Minister (Senator…

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The Hume Major Vernon Lawrence, A.I.F. Independent Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 3

Major Vernon (G. V.) Lawrence, who has announced himself as an Independent candidate for Hume at the forthcoming Federal election, is widely…

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The Election Labor Campaign Director Advises Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Advice to place emphasis above all on the Curtin administration's defence policy was given to Labor…

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The Federal Elections To Political Candidates and Others

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 6

No propaganda or letters to the Editor, dealing with the forth coming Fedezel elections will be accepted for insertion in the…

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Union Election Surprise for Militants

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Militant trades unionists received the biggest shock of the year yesterday when Messrs. T. Nelson,…

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Came Enid Lyons Candidate in Tasmania

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 1

The U.A.P has endorsed Dame Enid Lyons as candidate for Darwin (Tasmania). Dame Enid for the widow of the former Prime Minister (Mr. J. A…

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Why Hold Elections?

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 4

If Parliament is a reflection Of persons entitled to vote, The times would suggest introspection Instead of our voting by vote…

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Major Vernon Lawrence Independent Candidate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 1

Major Vernon (G. V.) Lawrence has announced himself as an independent candidate for Hume at the forthcoming Federal…

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Our Open Column Labor Candidates' Untruths Attacked Nip Them in the Bud the Electors Must Be Made Wary a National Government for National Unity (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

SIR—It is of vital importance that Australian electors should realise the grave responsibility that is theirs and that, more…

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