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Politics & elections, 1942

923 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 47

Pen Points From the People -- Broadcast Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

FROM all accounts broadcasting the National Parliament of New Zealand is a success, so why cannot we listen to debates from Canberra? We could have a special wave length' so as not to interfere with broad-…

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Pen Points From the People -- Broadcast Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

FROM all accounts broadcasting the National Parliament of New Zealand is a success, so why cannot we listen to debates from Canberra? We could have a special wave length' so as not to interfere with broad-…

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Pen Points From the People -- Broadcast Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

FROM all accounts broadcasting the National Parliament of New Zealand is a success, so why cannot toe listen to debates from Canberra? We could have a special wavelength so as not to interfere with broad-…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Pen Points From the People -- Broadcast Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

FROM all accounts broadcasting the National Parliament of New Zealand is a success, so why cannot we listen to debates from Canberra? We could have a special wave length so as not to interfere with broad-…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Pen Points From the People -- Broadcast Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

FROM all accounts broadcasting the National Parliament of New Zealand is a success, so why cannot toe listen to debates from Canberra? We could have a special wavelength so as not to interfere with broad-…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Pen Points From the People -- Broadcast Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

FROM all accounts broadcasting the National Parliament of New Zealand is a success, so why cannot we listen to debates from Canberra? We could have a special wave length so as not to interfere with broad-…

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Pen Points From the People Broadcast Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

FROM all accounts broadcasting the National Parliament of New Zealand is a success, so why cannot we listen to debates from Canberra? We could. have a special wave length so as not to interfere with'…

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Our Inquiry Department Solves Your Problems and Saves Your Money This Inquiry Department service is free to subscribers, who are invited to avail themselves of it. Timely advice by our solicitor or our vet. may save vou many pounds. The name nnd address of the subscriber must accompany every inquiry (not necessarily for publication). Inquiries lacking name and address will not be answered. Election of Trustee

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 11

"Trustee": Can a vacancy in the trustees of a public hall, erected on Government, land, be filled at the same meeting as the resignation of…

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Mr. Curtin's Return How Scene Has Changed Need for Parliament to Meet by Our Canberra Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1942 · page 4

When the Prime Minister set passing foot again on the platforms of Spencer Street station last night, it was after a western absence of only eleven days from the centre in which his War Cabinet has been meeting. But they were…

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Parliament and the War Mr. Curtin Opposes Early Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday.— Whether or not Parliament will meet in the near future will be discussed at the next meeting of…

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F.arour Council Elections Militants Beaten

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 4

In the annual elections of the N.S.W. Labour Council, the militants were decisively defeated for all key positions…

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Past and Present. Parliament House, Melbourne

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 27

The Worker has been so closely identified with the rise of democracy in Australia that the attainment of its jubilee merits special recognition on the part of…

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Southampton Shipbrokers. Recent Election of Officers

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 1

The Southampton Association of Chartered Shipbrokers, which is still active despite the war, has elected the following officers for…

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Title Fight Candidates

The Sun · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 10

Ron McLaughlin and Bill Fadden are keenly interested in the result of to-night's fight at Leichhardt Stadium between…

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Parliament to Meet

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.--The Federal Parliament would meet on March 11, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said today…

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No Parliament Until March

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The next meeting of the Federal Parliament will be held esrly in March…

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Parliament to Meet on March 11

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.--The Federal Parliament would meet on March 11, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said today…

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Cripps Quits Law For Parliament LONDON

The Sun · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1

Richest and most brilliant equity lawyer in England, Sir Stafford Cripps, K.C., and Labor Member for Bristol, has decided to give his whole future to Parliament…

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Parliament to Debate War

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. -- Federal Parliament will debate the war position at a short session starting on March 11…

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Parliament to Meet on March 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 10

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Parliament will reassemble on March 11. The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin,…

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