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James Ormonde (Australian politician)

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590: 33: 646: 651: 301:; thus, Ormonde was not a Senator between 22 November 1958 and 1 July 1959. He remained in the Senate until his retirement in 1970; however, he died before his retirement took effect in 1971 and 354:, the official ALP newspaper in New South Wales. As editor he "attempted to capture the attention of the Labor faithful by adopting a lively, popular tone, with plenty of emphasis on sport". 627: 435:
followed him into the journalism profession. During the 1930s the family lived in poverty and frequently stayed in boardinghouses, but they were eventually able to buy a house in
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Senator for New South Wales, filling the casual vacancy resulting from the death of Labor Senator
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Ormonde moved to Australia as a small child, where his father found work as a coal miner in
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Ormonde married Margaret Fraser in 1927, with whom he had four children. His son
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Joining the ALP at a young age, Ormonde began his career in journalism with the
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This article about an Australian Labor Party member of the Senate is a
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in a defeat which signaled the end of Lang's control over the ALP.
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Ormonde died on 30 November 1970 at Hughlings Private Hospital in
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Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Australia
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for the party's Senate ticket in New South Wales at the
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The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate
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You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 403:In December 1957, Ormonde won ALP 14: 682:Australian political journalists 657:Members of the Australian Senate 588: 677:Scottish emigrants to Australia 381:1939 Waverley state by-election 201: 540:Ormonde, Tom (27 April 2023). 1: 506:"Australian Election Archive" 444:Darlinghurst, New South Wales 159:Darlinghurst, New South Wales 570:"Senator dies after illness" 322:Kurri Kurri, New South Wales 415:occasioned by the death of 293:. He was re-elected in the 708: 687:Australian anti-communists 583: 236: 112: 77: 54: 39: 30: 393:Industrial Labor Party 546:Sydney Morning Herald 478:Clune, David (2010). 409:1958 federal election 377:1934 federal election 373:Division of Wentworth 324:. He was educated at 278:Sydney Morning Herald 243:James Patrick Ormonde 253:politician. 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Index


Senator
New South Wales
Jim McClelland
Bill Ashley
Colin McKellar
Kirkcaldy
Fife
Scotland
Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Labor
Lang Labor
Paul Ormonde
Scottish
Australian
Fife
Catholic schools
Maitland
New South Wales
Labor Daily
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian Senate
Labor
Bill Ashley
1958 election
Colin McKellar
Jim McClelland
Kirkcaldy
Kurri Kurri, New South Wales
Marist Brothers College, West Maitland

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