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Politics & elections, 1942

923 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 47

Metrop. Candidates in Solid Trials

The Sun · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 8

Metropolitan candidates Shining Night and Moondarewa, who missed racing at Randwick last Saturday, were galloped a solid mile on the main course at Rosebery today…

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By-election for South Coast

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 6

The Speaker, Mr. D. Clyne, announced yesterday that the by-election for the South Coast seat in the Legislative Assembly would be held on…

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N.s.w. Red Cross Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 October 1942 · page 6

Mr. Wilfrid E. Johnson was reelected unopposed as chairman of the New South Wales division of the Red Cross at the divisional council…

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Technical Education. Questions in Parliament

The Propeller · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 1

In Parliament recently Mr. W. Currey, M. L. A. for Kogarah, asked the Minister for Education the following questions with regard to…

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No-confidence Move in N.z. Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- Parliament reassembled in a lively atmosphere last night, following the crisis on the Government's handling…

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Questions in Parliament. Technical Education

The St George Call · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

Mr. Currey: I ask the Minister for Education whether it is a fact that per cent, of the youths from. 15 to 18 years of age are now engaged in the en…

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Often Enough? Parliament's Meetings

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 17 October 1942 · page 12

STATISTICS furnished in Federal Parliament last week reveal how infrequently the legislature functions. Although 1093 days elapsed between the time war broke out and the close of the…

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Labour Win in By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 6

LONDON, Oct. l8 (A.A.P.).—The-layton by-election resulted:—Alderman Harry Thornecroft (Lab.), 8,892 votes; Major Hammond Foot (Ind.),…

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Failed To Take Out Labor Party Ticket Candidate Rejected

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 3

Because he failed to take out his ticket in the Official Labor Party this year, the nomination of Mr. E. C. McGrath, M.L.C., in…

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Failed To Take Out Labor Party Ticket Candidate Rejected

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 5

Because he failed to take out his ticket in the Official Labor Party this year, the nomination of Mr. E. C. Magrath, M.L.C., in…

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Failed To Take Out Labor Party Ticket Candidate Rejected

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 5

Because he failed to take out his ticket in the Official Labor Party this year, the nomination of Mr. E. C. Magrath, M.L.C., in…

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Failed To Take Out Labor Party Ticket Candidate Rejeeted

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 5

Because he failed to take out his ticket in the Official Labor Party this year, the nomination of Mr. E. C. Magrath, M.L.C., in…

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Failed To Take Out Labor Party ticket Candidate Rejected

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 5

Because he failed to take out his ticket in the Official Labor Party this year, the nomination of Mr. E. C. Magrath, M.L.C., in…

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Upper House Election: Labor May Get 9 Seats

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 6

Upon the ability of parliamentary members of the fighting services to attend will probably depend the fate of one…

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Upper House Election: Labor May Get 9 Seats

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 6

Upon the ability of parliamentary members of the fighting services to attend will probably depend the fate of one…

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Upper House Election: Labor May Get 9 Seats

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 6

Upon the ability of parliamentary members of the fighting services to attend will probably depend the fate of one…

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M.L.A. Tells Parliament A New "Tail Of The Shirt"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 October 1942 · page 7

This is "The Tail of the Shirt," or "Dedman Tells No Tails"—new version, revised and brought up to date by Frank Burke, protector of the shirtless brigade in the Legislative Assembly, October 21, 1942…

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M.L.A. Tells Parliament A New "Tail Of The Shirt"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 October 1942 · page 7

This is "The Tail of the Shirt," or "Dedman Tells No Tails"--new version, revised and brought up to date by Frank Burke, protector of the shirtless brigade in the Legislative Assembly, October 21, 1942…

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M.L.A. Tells Parliament A New "Tail Of The Shirt"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 October 1942 · page 7

This is "The Tail of the Shirt," or "Dedman Tells No Tails"--new version, revised and brought up to date by Frank Burke, protector of the shirtless brigade in the Legislative Assembly, October 21, 1942…

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M.L.A. Tells Parliament A New "Tail Of The Shirt"

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 October 1942 · page 7

This is "The Tail of the Shirt," or "Dedman Tells No Tails"--new version, revised and brought up to date by Frank Burke, protector of the shirtless brigade in the Legislative Assembly, October 21, 1942…

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