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Politics & elections, 1941

1,483 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 75

Quarter Century in Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--Two Queens land Senators began their 25th year as continuous members of the Federal Parliament today…

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Questions Asked in Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 11

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Two questions in the House of Representatives concerning the unemployment that would be caused…

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Move To Give Canberra Voice In Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.-- The question of Parliamentary representation for the people of Canberra is being revived by the A.C.T. Advisory…

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Move To Give Canberra Voice In Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The question of Parliamentary representation for the people of Canberra is being revived by the A.C.T. Advisory…

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For Queen Candidate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

A community fair held in Pendle Hill School of Arts on Saturday will help the candidature of Mrs. A. J. Dandie, nominee of Wentworthville…

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Ball at Rivoli for Princess Candidate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 8

Mr. O'Neill from head office represented the general manager of Selfridges at the "Ball of the Season" held by the firm's Parramatta branch in the…

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Shire Elections Opposed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 2

"I AM opposed to any major interference by the Government in municipal matters at the present juncture. It would have an extremely…

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Shire Elections Opposed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 2

''I AM opposed to any major interference by the Government in municipal matters at the present juncture. It would have an extremely…

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Maegraith Visits Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 26

NEW LABOR Members in the State House, by Kerwin Macgraith…

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Maegraith Visits Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 26

NEW LABOR Members in the State House, by Kerwin Macgraith…

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Maegraith Visits Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 26

NEW LABOR Members in the State House, by Kerwin Macgraith…

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Maegraith Visits Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 26

NEW LABOR Members in the State House, by Kerwin Macgraith…

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Blanket Censorship On Parliament 'Blunder' Says Menzies Canberra

The Sun · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 3

Somebody made a grievous blunder in issuing a blanket censorship order on last night's debate in the House…

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Waverley Children of Mary Sodality. Election of Officers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 15

The following officers of the Waverley Children of Mary Sodality were elected on the 22nd ult. for the ensuing year: President, Miss Trances Garvan (re-elected,…

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Eastern Suburbs Synagogue Special General Meeting—election of a Rabbi

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

Mr. M. Davis presided at the special general meeting held in the Synagogue Schoolroom, on Sunday last at 10 a.m. There was a large and representative…

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Baby-Kissing Will Not Be Necessary This Election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 26

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--South Australia may shortly have the most novel "political election" in the history of Australia…

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Baby-Kissing Will Not Be Necessary This Election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 26

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- South Australia may shortly have the most novel "political election" in the history of Australia…

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Grand National Market Stagnant Cheery Jack Deposed Favorite No Support for Most Candidates

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 36

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Almost from the beginning of operations betting on the Grand Nationals has been confined' to half a dozen horses. Ante-post operators report small business straight out, backers preferring to invest in…

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Sutherland Shire Elections

The Observer · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 2

The election for Councillors under the Local Government Act is to take place this coming December. Already candidates for the “B” Riding, which…

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Science Scorns White Bread Millers Cited In Parliament

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 3

"SMITH'S WEEKLY" received honorable mention in Federal Parliament, last week for its campaign to get nutritious…

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