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Politics & elections, 1942

923 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 47

Memsie Stakes Has Attraction for Spring Candidates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wednesday -- Spring racing in Melbourne will be ushered in with the running of the W.F.A. Memsie Stakes at…

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Memsie Stakes Has Attraction for Spring Candidates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Spring racing in Melbourne will be ushered in with the running of the W.F.A. Memsie Stakes at…

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Memsie Stakes Has I Attraction for Spring Candidates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Spring racing in Melbourne will be ushered in with the running of the W.F.A. Memsie Stakes at…

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MEMSlE Stakes Has Attraction for Spring Candidates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Spring racing in Melbourne will be ushered in with the running of the W.F.A. Memsie Stakes at…

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Memsie Stakes Has Attraction for Spring Candidates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Spring racing in Melbourne will be ushered in with the running of the W.F.A. Memsle Stakes at…

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French Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 6

LONDON, Aug. 27. (A.A.P.).—The French Senate and Chamber of Deputies will not meet again unless specially summoned, as a consequence of…

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Preparing Women for Parliament Education Urged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3

Women's organisations in Sydney will be approached with a view to establishing special departments to educate women to prepare themselves…

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General Cable News Sheffield By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 10

LONDON, Aug. 28 (A.A.P.)—Alderman Thomas William Burden (Labour) has been returned unopposed for the Park division of Sheffield at the…

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A Hint for Parliament War Council's Self Negation Postscript to a Telegram

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 August 1942 · page 4

Shutting its eyes to a dozen tempting openings for temper-satisfying (but time-wasting) controversy on personal points of dignity, which might divert but could not serve the nation, the War Council last Thursday set an example which…

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Opposition Does Not Want Election

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 August 1942 · page 10

CANBERRA, Monday.-- The Opposition Executive met this afternoon to consider the sessional programme…

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"One Parliament" Plan Endorsed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 6

LISMORE, Monday—Organisation of a "one Parliament for Australia" movement, under the leadership of Mr A. W. Anderson, to contest the next…

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Parliament May Sit in Secret

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 4

CANBERRA, Monday.—Parliament is expected to hold a secret session this week. Members will be given information of latest war trends…

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Meeting Calls for One Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 2

LISMORE, Monday.--A meeting representative of interests throughout the district tonight passed a resolution calling on Australians to demand…

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"One Parliament" New Party In Making

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 2

LISMORE, Tuesday. -- With Mr. A. W. Anderson, Australia's "Sausage King," as its leader, the "One Parliament for…

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Candidates Want to Know What's What

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 2

THE Round Table days, when contestants fought for honor and not for pelf, are apparently not over as far as certain members of the…

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Parliament Is Opened Canberra

The Sun · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 3

Members stood with bowed heads in both Houses of Parliament today to assent to a condolence motion on the death…

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Turf Topics Rosehill Candidates for Epsom

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 4

Fermenagh may prove the best of the Rosehill Epsom candidates. "Though he has not been produced in public for some time, he has been…

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TURF. Spring Candidates Appear Hall Stand and Yaralla Outstanding

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 11

MANY horses who are expected to play a leading part in the important events of the…

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"One Parliament"

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 2

ORGANISATION of a "one Parliament for Australia" movement . under the leadership of Mr. A. W. Anderson, to contest the next Federal…

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Tributes to Duke Parliament Adjourns

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 9

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—As a mark of respect to the memory of the Duke of Kent, both Houses of the Federal…

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