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Politics & elections, 1944

1,435 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 72

Lady Astor 25 Years In Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 11

London, Thursday. -- first woman M.P. to sit in…

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Lady Astor 25 Years In Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 10

LONDON. Thursday.--Lady Astor, first woman…

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Municipal Elections Twenty-one Candidates in Penrith Thirty in St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 1

THERE will be many contestants for Local Government honours in this district at the elections to be held on Saturday,…

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What Is Parliament's Future? Reform Essential to Preservation of its Authority

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 2

Professor of Public Administration, University of Sydney It is to be hoped that during the present session the Federal Parliament will move for the appointment of a Select Committee to explore the need for overhauling the machinery of government. In our preoccupation with plans for reconstructing society, we have taken it…

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Young Men's Hebrew Association Annual General Meeting and Election of Officers

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

The Annual General Meeting and Election of Officers of the Young Men's Hebrew Association will be held at the Association's Rooms, 100 Clarence St…

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Communist Candidates

Tribune · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 8

ANNANDALE: Mrs. Una Riley, Mrs. C. Kewley; Balmain, J. Flood (South Ward), L. Shields (North-East Ward); J. Blythe (North Ward),…

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Miners’ Elections

Tribune · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 6

A BERDARE and Abermain No. 2 Lodges have re-elected, by large majorities, officials who supported the policy of the leadership of the Miners’…

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Egyptian Election Soon

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 2

CAlRO, Thursday. --King Farouk has dissolved the Egyptian Parliament. The elections will be held by mid-December…

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Egyptian Election Soon

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 9

CAIRO, Thursday.--King Farouk has dissolved the Egyptian Parliament. The elections will be held by mid-December…

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Egyptian Election Soon

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 9

CAIRO, Thursday.--King Farouk has dissolved the Egyptian Parliament. The elections will oe held by mid-December…

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Egyptian Election Soon

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 2

CAIRO. Thursday. --King Farouk has dissolved the Egyptian Parliament. The elections will be held by mid-December,…

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Egyptian Election Soon

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 2

CAIRO, Thursday. --King Farouk has dissolved the Egyptian Parliament. The elections will be held by mid-December…

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Egyptian Election Soon

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 9

CAIRO, Thursday. --King Farouk has dissolved the Egyptian Parliament. The elections will be held by mid-December…

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Egyptian Election Soon

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 9

CAIRO, Thursday. --King Farouk has dissolved the Egyptian Parliament. The elections will be held by mid-December…

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Nominations for Council Some Fairfield Candidates

The Biz · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

Nominations for the nine seats on Fairfield Council closed on Wednesday afternoon. We understand there are over 20 nominees, including the following:—…

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Municipality of Holroyd. Triennial Election of ALDERMEN 1944

The Biz · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 4

I hereby give notice that I have this day nominated as candidates for election as Aldermen for the respective Wards indicated for the ensuing tri[?]nnial…

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Fairfield Municipal Elections. Ratepayers and Electors: Vote for the Independent, Non-party, Non-political Group

The Biz · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

As most, of the Candidates comprising this Group are sitting Aldermen, the same policy adopted during the pas[?] three years will continue as regards the…

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News Agency Report's Of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 10

Australian Associated Press had decided to establish an extended basic report of Federal…

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MP.'s Low View of Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 5

HOBART, Friday.--Members of the Legislative Council last Might expressed disapproval of statements made by Mr. W. G…

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Strong Bid By Lang Labor in City Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 4

As the tempo of the City Council election campaign rises, the strength of the bid for power being made by the Lang…

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