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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1943

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The Election Mr. Curtin's Policy Speech To Be Broadcast Next

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday: It was officially confirmed to-day that the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will deliver his policy speech next Monday,…

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Communist Candidate for Hume

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

Lieutenant John M'Leod, A.I.F., who is a Communist candidate for Hume, announces in an advertisement in this issue that he has opened his campaign…

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Election Campaign

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

Responsibility for comment in "The Cootamundra Herald" in dealing with any election issue, political party, or candidate, is taken by W. H…

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Federal Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

Arrangements are now completed for the Prime Minister Mr. Curtin, to deliver his policy speech over the national network from Canberra,…

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Coercion on Non-Unionists Mr. Tom Collins' Remarks in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

During the recent debate in the House of Representatives on the position of non-unionists at the factory of Messrs. Duly and Hansford Pty. Ltd.,…

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Popular Girl Contest in Aid of Kapooka Recreation Hall Candidates Chosen

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

Following a meeting of the Butchers and Bakers group, last night, the candidates for the popular girl competition in aid of the Kapooka recreation…

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Independent Candidate for Hume

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

In an advertisement in this issue. Major Vernon Lawrence (A.I.F.) invites all sections of the community to attend a public meeting at the…

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In New South Wales Mr. Thorby an Independent Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The sitting member for Richmond (N.S.W.). Mr. Anthony. M.H.R., has been endorsed as U.C.P. candidate for the seat. This…

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The Election Four Anglican Archbishops

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 2

Issue Appeal to Candidates and Electors SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Declaring that democracy was on trial, four Archbishops of the Church of England have addressed a message to candidates for…

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The Election Hume Electorate Major Vernon Lawrence

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 6

Major Vernon Lawrence, Independent candidate for Hume in the forthcoming Federal election, addressed a meeting at the Methodist School Hall,…

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Price Cuts Mr. Curtin Denies Electioneering Effort to Avoid Spiral

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) denied to-day that the price alterations and Government subsidies announced last night…

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The Election Communist Party Policy Speech Delivered

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: "The Communist Party stands for the return of the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) with a substantial majority," said the…

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Meat Rationing After Elections Present Control May Break Down

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 7

Whatever Government is returned to office after the Federal elections, it must face the fact that the rationing of meat…

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The Election Four Anglican Archbishops Issue Appeal to Candidates and Electors

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 1

Declaring that democracy was on trial, four Archbishops of the Church of England have addressed a message to candidates for the Federal elections…

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Four Anglican Archbishops Issue Appeal to Candidates and Electors

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

Declaring that democracy was on trial, four Archbishops of the Church of England have addressed a message to candidates for the Federal…

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Communist Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

Lieutenant J. R. M'Leod. communist candidate for Hume in the Federal election. announces in an advertisement to this issue that…

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Labor Election Campaign

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: Because of increased ministerial policy, the Prime Minister has reduced the number of election meetings he would normally…

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U.C.P. Candidate for Riverina

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

Mr. L. Melvor, of "The Levels," Barmedman, U.C.P. candidate for Riverina, has lived for the past 17 years on his property at Barmedman. He…

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U.C.P. Candidate for Riverina

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 6

Mr. W.R. Scilley, of Corobimilla, known to his friends as "Russell," spent his boyhood days at Numerkah (Vic.), and came over to the…

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A Political Candidate Killed

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

A message from Gosford: Lance Gilbert Newman, 62, retired grazier, formerly of Grenfell, who had been living at Point Clare, was killed when…

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