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Politics & elections, 1943

2,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 103

Wife's Appeal to Parliament

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- Mrs. Nellie Maria Kain, mother of the late "Cobber" Kain, famous New Zealand air ace has petitioned…

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Wife's Appeal to Parliament

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- Mrs. Nellie Maria Kain, mother of the late "Cobber" Kain, famous New Zealand air ace, has petitioned…

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Wife's Appeal to Parliament

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- Mrs. Nellie Maria Kain, mother of the late "Cobber" Kain, famous New Zealand air ace, has petitioned…

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Wife's Appeal to Parliament

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- Mrs. Nellie Maria Kain, mother of the late "Cobber" Kain, famous New Zealand air ace, has petitioned…

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Sings a Song of Parliament Sausage King Sings Political Overture

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 5

Mr. A. W. Anderson, "The Sausage King," sang comic songs and gave Yiddish impersonations when he launched his "One Parliament for Australia" movement at the Town Hall last night…

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Election To-day in Victoria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Friday.—It is not expected that there will be any drastic change in the constitution of the new Victorian Parliament, as a result of…

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Says "Dirty" Election Campaign Started

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 4

It was evident that the Federal election campaign had begun, and, despite the gravity of the national position, it would be a particularly dirty one, Mr. Menzies, M.H.R., said last night…

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State Election May Be Pointer

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Victorian elections, to be held to-morrow, may provide many pointers to the Federal elections…

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Federal Election Dirty Fight, Menzies Says

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 5

A particularly dirty Federal election campaign, despite the gravity of the war situation, was predicted in a broadcast last…

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Federal Election Dirty Fight, Menzies Says

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

A particularly dirty Federal election campaign, despite the gravity of the war situation, was predicted in a broadcast last…

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Federal Election Dirty Fight, Menzies Says

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

A particularly dirty Federal election campaign, despite the gravity of the war situation, was predicted in a broadcast last…

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Federal Election Dirty Fight, Menzies Says

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 5

A particularly dirty Federal election campaign, despite the gravity of the war situation, was predicted in a broadcast last…

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Federal Election Dirty Fight, Menzies Says

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 5

A particularly dirty Federal election campaign, despite the gravity of the war situation, was predicted in a broadcast last…

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Federal Election Dirty Fight, Menzies Says

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

A particularly dirty Federal election campaign, despite the gravity of the war situation was predicted in a broadcast last…

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BRITAIN Parliament debated stockingless legs

The Sun · Sunday 13 June 1943 · page 3

Solemnly this week the House of Commons listened to the grievance of West End shopgirls whose employers still insist that they…

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Definite Swing to Labor in Voting for Victorian Parliament Government Not Yet In Danger

Truth · Sunday 13 June 1943 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Although no decisive change in the Victorian State Parliament will result from today's elections, the figures indicated a definite swing to Labor. At the expense of the…

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Swing to Labor in Victorian State elections

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 June 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sat.--There was a swing to Labor at the Victorian State elections today. Labor has definitely won two seats from the U.A.P., and polled more strongly in practically every seat…

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Army Candidates And Elections

The Sun · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Monday. -- Candidates who are in the Australian Military Forces will be granted special leave to take…

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Party Tension Grows Blame Lies on Both Sides Parliament's Next Sitting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 4

With evidence of the passing of the period of direct danger to the Australian mainland, a dimming—perhaps inevitable in the nature of political humankind—has come in the spirit of Parliamentary collaboration…

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Special Leave for Elections

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- By direction of the Commonwealth Government, election candidates in the forces will be granted…

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