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Politics & elections, 1941

1,483 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 75

Federal Ministers' Use of Cars. Questions to Be Asked in Parliament. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 11

An announcement by Mr. Calwell (Lab., Vic.) that he intends to raise the question of Ministerial use of motor cars in the House of Representatives to-morrow, has…

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State Elections. Rockdale Mayor’s Report

The St George Call · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 1

In a report at the last meeting of Rockdale Council the mayor (Aid. McGulre) said:— “The recent State elections, and the…

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Beaten A.L.P. Candidate To Start Breakaway Branch

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 23

LISMORE, Friday.-- Four Lismore men including Mr. James Fredericks, defeated endorsed Labor candidate at the recent State elections,…

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Beaten A.L.P. Candidate To Start Breakaway Branch

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 23

LISMORE, Friday. --Four Lismore men including Mr. James Fredericks, defeated endorsed Labor candidate at the recent State elections,…

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Beaten A.L.P. Candidate To Start Breakaway Branch

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 23

LISMORE, Friday.-- Four Lismore men including Mr. James Fredericks, defeated endorsed Labor candidate at the recent State elections,…

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Beaten A.L.P. Candidate To Start Breakaway Branch

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 23

LISMORE, Friday.-- Four Lismore men including Mr. James Fredericks, defeated endorsed Labor candidate at the recent State elections,…

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Commentator May Be Suspended. Polling Day Broadcast. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 15

The suspension of Mr. M. J. A. McCallum, the Australian Broadcasting Commission commentator, who broadcast a commentary on the New South Wales elections on polling…

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Victorian Elections. Labour Will Oppose Premier. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 15

The Premier, Mr. Dunstan, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Hogan, and the Chief Secretary, Mr. Bailey, will be opposed by Labour candidates at the next State elections…

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50,000 Did Not Vote at Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 15

The Chief Electoral Officer, Mr. Gould, said yesterday that about 60,000 residents of New South Wales failed to vote at the State elections…

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Labour Candidate for Upper House

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 15

Mr. J. Maloney was selected last night by the A.L.P. executive as the official Labou[?] candidate in the Upper House by-election necessary because of the death of Dr. Wall…

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Hornsey By-election. London, May 30. (A.A.P.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 14

The Hornsey by-election, necessitated by the death of Captain Evan Wallace (Conservative), resulted:—Mr. L. D. Gammans (Conservative), 11[?]077; Mr. N. P. Billing…

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The Stork Made Hacks of M.V. Hurdle Field Easy Win By Grand National Candidate

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Saturday -- Carrying four 1bs. more than his Grand National weight, The Stork made his opponents look commonplace in today's Federal Hurdle at Moonee Valley…

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The Stork Made Hacks of M.V. Hurdle Field Easy Win By Grand National Candidate

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Saturday, -- Carrying four 1bs, more than his Grand National weight, The Stork made his opponents look commonplace in today's Federal Hurdle at Moonee Valley,…

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Labor Will Give Spitfire To Mark Election Victory

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

IN celebration of victory in the recent election,Labor will present a Spitfire to the Commonwealth Government. To inaugurate its Spitfire…

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Labor Will Give Spitfire To Mark Election Victory

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

IN celebration of victory in the recent election,Labor will present a Spitfire to the Commonwealth Government. To inaugurate its Spitfire…

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Parliament Now Prorogued Until July 2

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 15

THE Premier (Mr. McKell) announced today that Parliament, which was to have met tomorrow, has been prorogued until July 2…

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Parliament Now Prorogued Until July 2

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 15

THE Premier (Mr. McKell) announced today that Parliament, which was to have met tomorrow, has been prorogued until July 2…

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G.n. Candidates in Hurdle School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 32

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Bridge of Dee, a prominent Grand National Steeple fancy, and The Reckoning shone in a school, over the…

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G.n. Candidates in Hurdle School

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 32

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Bridge of Dee, a prominent Grand National Steeple fancy, and The Reckoning shone in a school over the…

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State Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 12

The State Parliament has been prorogued from to-day until July 2…

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