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Politics & elections, 1943

2,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 103

A.j.c. Election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 10

Election of five committeemen for a period of two years is the main business at the Australian Jockey Club[?] annual meeting on Monday, August 16…

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Two Preferred to Sydney Candidate

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 12

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Young Valais continues to command respect as a Doomben Newmarket candidate, but it is expected that the present favorite, The Image, will start at short odds this afternoon and that at best the…

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Two Preferred to Sydney Candidate

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 12

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Young Valais continues to command respect as a Doomben Newmarket candidate, but it is expected that the present favorite, The Image, will start at short odds this afternoon and that at best the…

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Writs Issued Yesterday 4,500,000 May Vote at Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 10

CANBERRA, Friday.—Writs for the elections of the 17th Parliament were issued to-day, and at 6 p.m. the electoral rolls…

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The 11 varieties to elect a Parliament

The Sun · Sunday 18 July 1943 · page 4

The 10,000,000 ballot papers to be printed for the coming Federal election will appear in eleven varieties, to suit the needs of all electors from bed-ridden old ladies to front line soldiers. THE Electoral…

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Saves election petrol for woman Senate candidate

The Sun · Sunday 18 July 1943 · page 8

Independent candidate for the Senate, Mrs. J. W. C. Beveridge, will be able to do more miles on her electioneering campaign allowance of petrol because of the generosity of another woman…

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Curtin's first election shot Refuses National Govt. Canberra

The Sun · Sunday 18 July 1943 · page 3

Refusal to form a National Government was announced by Prime Minister Curtin tonight as…

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Prohibition Candidates PERTH

The Sun · Sunday 18 July 1943 · page 3

Prohibition interests may nominate candidates for both Federal and State elections, according to secretary of the Wartime…

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Police check on election pamphlet

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 July 1943 · page 24

Police are trying to find the authors of an unsigned pamphlet, printed in red ink, headed, "We Commos stand for freedom of speech," which has been…

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Election Balance Sheet--3 Credit

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 July 1943 · page 24

EVERLASTINGLY the little boy, maliciously happy as the "enfant terrible" of the Federal Parliament. William…

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Election Posters Size Check

The Sun · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 3

Commonwealth Investigation Officers visited party campaign rooms in the Martin electorate this afternoon to note the size of the posters displayed. A poster war is raging in Martin, where both…

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Election Bearing on Peace Plans

The Sun · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Miss Constance Duncan, for many years secretary of the League of Nations Union, who will stand…

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An Election Thought

The Sun · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 4

Blithering blazes is a good place for blithering cheer-chasers…

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Pen Points From the People Election Issue--"Homes"

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 6

CANNOT something be done immediately in the matter of housing facilities for servicemen's families? It is scandalous to expect…

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Policy Speeches Expected This Week Election Fight May Be Bitter

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Monday. -- The election campaign, which will swing into top gear by the end of the week, following…

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Pen Points From the People Election Issue--"Homes"

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 6

CANNOT something be done immediately in the matter of housing facilities for servicemen's families? It is scandalous to expect…

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Policy Speeches Expected This Week Election Fight May Be Bitter

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Monday. -- The election campaign, which will swing into top, gear by the end of the week, following…

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Pen Points From the People Election Issue--"Homes"

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 6

CANNOT something be done immediately in the matter of housing facilities for servicemen's families? It is scandalous to expect…

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Pen Points From the People Election Issue--"Howes"

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 6

CANNOT something be done immediately in the matter of housing facilities for servicemen's families? It is scandalous to expect…

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Pen Points From the People Election Issue--"Homes"

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 6

CANNOT something be done immediately in the matter of housing facilities for servicemen's families? It is scandalous to expect…

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