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Politics & elections, 1943

2,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 103

Canberra Tips July Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday. -- A July Federal election for the House of Representatives and half the Senate is now…

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Canberra Tips July Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday. -- A July Federal election for the House of Representatives and half the Senate is now…

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Canberra Tips July Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday. -- A July Federal election for the House of Representatives and half the Senate is now…

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Canberra Tips July Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday. -- A July Federal election for the House of Representatives and half the Senate is now…

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Canberra Tips July Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday. -- A July Federal election for the House of Representatives and half the Senate is now…

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Sitting Members Opposed Water Board Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 8

All elected members of the Water Board will be opposed at the election of members to take place on April 13. Voters are…

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Policy Plan In Next Election

The Sun · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- An all-party Government and pay-as-you go taxation are included in the 31-point draft policy approved by the Opposition executive and circulated…

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Election Threat Diminishes Govt. Considering Senate Position

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.--The threat of an early election being forced on the Government because of Opposition Senators' attitude to Government legislation appears to…

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Crisis in the Parliament The Set-up

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 March 1943 · page 8

[?] Indignant and protesting, Curtin moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives on Friday so that…

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Senate conflict may cause election in July

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 March 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Sat.--A Federal election towards the end of July is becoming increasingly likely as a result of conflict between the Curtin Government and the Senate…

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N.z. Communists Oppose Election

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 March 1943 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sat.--The Communist Party of New Zealand will support the Labor Government at the forthcoming general election, although…

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Election Prospects in New Zealand Government May Lose Seats Desire for National Ministry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1943 · page 4

Provided there is no deterioration in the war situation there will be a general election in New Zealand about November, for the first time since 1938. The recent announcement by the Prime Minister, Mr. Fraser, that Parliament would be…

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Election on June 12 in Victoria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1943 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Victorian Cabinet has fixed Saturday, June 12, as the date for the next elections for the Legislative Assembly…

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Merrylands Druids Election of Officers

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 2

The half-yearly election of officers of Merrylands Druids Lodge resulted:—A.D. Sister E. Hankin: V.-Arch. Sister L. Bailey: Secretary, Bro. N. R. Silverstone:…

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Victorian Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 1

The Victorian Cabinet has fixed Saturday, June 12, as the date for the next elections for the Legislative Assembly and the…

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The Congress of Unity Spells Victory Greetings From Brother Parties Australian Defence and Election Policy

Tribune · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 4

Friday, March 19th, 1943, saw the opening of the historic 13th National Congress of the C.P. of A. The scene in the Town Hall, Sydney, was one never before witnessed in Australia. J. B. Miles was greeted by an ovation. Highlights of the brilliant evening were the number of Service men and women present and the applause which greeted L. Sullivan’s remarks on the 2nd Front…

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Historic Drama in British Parliament

Australian Jewish Forum · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 37

These are moments of high and historic drama, when the House of Commons, with unexpected spontaneity, revealed itself, not only as the greatest Parliamentary institution of all the ages, but as the voice of a nation in whom the traditions…

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Questions in N.s.w. Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 9

The Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that he had no knowledge that parents' appeals on behalf of…

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Parliament Asked to Give Lead

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 4

"The answer to all I have said is plain," Mr. Curtin continued. "Duty calls to every Australian. I invoke the…

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Is a World Parliament Possible?

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 8

This question must be indeed in the minds of thousands of people all over the world. They must be asking themselves whether, after the failure of the League of Nations, it will ever be possible to build up an international organisation which will bring Peace to the World…

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