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Politics & elections, 1943

2,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 103

The Looking-Glass reflects a bouquet of Federal candidates It takes all sorts to make an election

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 July 1943 · page 7

IN the opening debate of the First Federal Parliament in May, 1901, there was a solemn discussion…

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Candidate for Martin

Truth · Sunday 25 July 1943 · page 16

INDEPENDENT Nationalist candidate Mr. William Cassie Milne, who will contest the Martin seat at the forthcoming Federal elections, is…

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Candidate Complains of "Political Venom"

Truth · Sunday 25 July 1943 · page 10

MR. ARTHUR SHIRLEY says there is political venom abroad. What is more, he says, it is directed against him, but he wouldn't say by whom. He declares that the arrest of his campaign manager by military police on…

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Doctor's orders at election time

The Sun · Sunday 25 July 1943 · page 4

Doctor's orders last week to Federal Member H. L. Anthony (CP), who will be defending his seat in Richmond, were:…

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The soldier and the election

The Sun · Sunday 25 July 1943 · page 4

IN the New Guinea jungle officers are arranging to take the votes of the soldiers in…

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Candidate in Uniform Must Not Talk Politics

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 July 1943 · page 3

A soldier candidate for a Federal seat could not be interviewed on his political policy, because he was still in uniform…

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Social quiz for candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 July 1943 · page 3

All Federal Parliamentary candidates will be quizzed on social problems by the Australian Association of Scientific…

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Election Balance Sheet--4 Credit

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 July 1943 · page 24

HE'S caricatured as a haggis-eating, kirk-ridden fanatic, a dour, porridgy Socialist, a humorless pedant…

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Know Your Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 6

HOW many people in this democracy have a thorough knowledge of the workings of Parliament? In the schools insufficient emphasis is…

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Know Your Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 6

HOW many people in this democracy have a thorough knowledge of the workings of Parliament? In the schools insufficient emphasis is…

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Know Your Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 6

HOW many people in this democracy have a thorough knowledge of the workings of Parliament? In the schools insufficient emphasis is…

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Know Your Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 6

HOW many people in this democracy have a thorough knowledge of the workings of Parliament? In the schools insufficient emphasis is…

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Know Your Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 6

HOW many people in this democracy have a thorough knowledge of the workings of Parliament? In the schools insufficient emphasis is…

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Six Candidates for Reid

The Sun · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 2

Mr. Morgan, MHR, will be opposed in Reid by five other candidates, including Mr. J. T. Lang. Latest in the lists are Mr…

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Election Aims of Mrs. Street

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

Mrs. Jessie Street, endorsed A.L.P. candidate for Wentworth, wholeheartedly supports the Labor Party objectives of so…

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Election Aims of Mrs. Street

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

Mrs. Jessie Street, endorsed A.L.P. candidate for Wentworth, wholeheartedly supports, the Labor Party objectives of…

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Election Aims of Mrs. Street

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

Mrs. Jessie Street endorsed . A.L.P. candidate for Wentworth, wholeheartedly supports the Labor Party objectives of so…

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Election Aims of Mrs. Street

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

Mrs. Jessie Street, endorsed A.L.P. candidate for Wentworth, wholeheartedly supports the Labor Party objectives of…

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Election Aims of Mrs. Street

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 4

Mrs. Jessie Street, endorsed A.L.P. candidate for Wentworth, wholeheartedly supports the Labor Party objectives of…

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Liberal Democratic Candidate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1943 · page 4

The Liberal Democratic Party candidate for Parramatta, Mr. O. D. Bisset, has resided in this electorate for 24 years. He served throughout the last…

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