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Politics & elections, 1942

923 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 47

Women's Works Board Hint Of Double Election

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday. -- The Bill to provide statutory authority for the Women's Employment Board will be the chief…

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"Women's Board Is Essential" Part Of War Plan, Says Curtin Bill Before Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) told the House of Representatives today that the Government regarded the Women's Employment Board as an essential…

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"Women's Board Is Essential" Part Of War Plan, Says Curtin Bill Before Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) told the House of Representatives today that the Government regarded the Women's Employment Board as an essential…

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"Women's Board Is Essential" Part Of War Plan, Says Curtin Bill Before Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) told the House of Representatives today that the Government regarded the Women's Employment Board as an essential…

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Parliament May Rise on Friday Afternoon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Parliament probably will rise on Friday afternoon. The Superannuation Bill has to be…

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Parliament May Rise on Friday Afternoon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Parliament probably will rise on Friday afternoon. The Superannuation Bill has to be…

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Parliament May Rise on Friday Afternoon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Parliament probably will rise on Friday afternoon. The Superannuation Bill has to be…

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Parliament May Rise on Friday Afternoon

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Parliament probably will rise on Friday afternoon. The Superannuation Bill has to be…

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Fascists Rage in Federal Parliament Shoot Leaders, Oppress Workers

Tribune · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 2

Australia's fascists raged during the present sitting of the Federal Parliament. “Shoot Trade Union Officials like Ernie Thornton and W. F. Thomas (Builders' Labourers), shouted Major-General Rankin…

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Epsom Candidates Strike Trouble

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 4

Things have been going all wrong with Rosehill Epsom candidates in the last couple of weeks , First one and then another has suffered an…

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TURF. Fancied Metropolitan Candidates [?] Thrilling Finish

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 7

V[?] all the fancied Mr. [?]opolitan [?]ndidatas [?]engaged, the Haw [?]esbury…

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Labor Making Election Plans

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 5

The Labor Party has organised a series of meetings in Sydney in defence of the Women's Employment Board…

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Parliament Prolonged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--By 215 votes to nine, the House of Commons passed a bill to prolong the life of Parliament for another year…

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Parliament Prolonged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--By 215 votes to nine, the House of Commons passed a bill to prolong the life of Parliament for another year…

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Parliament Prolonged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--By 215 votes to nine, the House of Commons passed a bill to prolong the life of Parliament for another year…

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Parliament Prolonged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 11

LONDON, Thursday.--By 215 votes to nine the House of Commons passed a bill to prolong the life of Parliament for another year…

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Parliament Prolonged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--By 215 votes to nine, the House of Commons passed a bill to prolong the life of Parliament for another year…

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British Parliament Term

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 6

LONDON, Sept. 30 (A.A.P.).—Moving the second reading of a bill prolonging the life of Parliament for a further year, the Home Secretary, Mr…

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State Parliament Abolition Urged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 4

ABOLITION of State Parliaments and the bestowing of wider powers on local government bodies was urged by a large majority today at…

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State Parliament Abolition Urged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 4

ABOLITION of State Parliaments and the bestowing of wider mowers on local government bodies was urged by a large majority today at…

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