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Politics & elections, 1947

1,727 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 87

Hospital Board. Triennial Election of Directors

The Observer · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

The Sutherland Shire District Hospital Board of Directors has been informed that the triennial elections have been postponed pending consideration,…

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Election remedy

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 6

SIR, -- Whilst much of what C. Buckmaster says is true, if by mass resistance he advocates strikes, which the general tone…

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N. Zealand Parliament In Uproar

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 14

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- Uproar, which culminated in a stern rebuke by the Speaker, who cut short a…

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Want Parliament Action on Homeless Teachers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 1

Widening of the Houring Commission's power to enable it to set aside for school teachers is being sought by the Westmead Parents and Citizens' Association After discussing the position of a…

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Uproar in N.Z. PARLIAMENT Speaker Rebukes House Member Critical of P.M., MINISTER

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 9

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Uproar, which culminated in a stern rebuke by the Speaker, who cut short a personal explanation by the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash)…

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Uproar in N.Z. PARLIAMENT Speaker Rebukes House Member Critical of P.M., MINISTER

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 9

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Uproar which culminated in a stern rebuke by the Speaker who cut short a personal explanation by the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash),…

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Uproar in N.Z. PARLIAMENT Speaker Rebukes House Member Critical of P.M., MINISTER

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 9

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Uproar which culminated in a stern rebuke by the Speaker who cut short a personal explanation by the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash)…

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New Council Election System Govt. Approves Proportional Representation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 5

State Cabinet yesterday approved a bill, which provides for proportional representation in local Government elections. The bill will apply to all local authorities,…

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Man in Court Over Council Election Vote

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 21

ALLEGATIONS of unlawful voting activity by a man, said to be the agent of a candidate in next Saturday's Redfern municipal election, were made at Redfern Court today…

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Case Over Municipal Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 3

Allegations of unlawful voting activity by a man, said to be the agent of a candidate in next Saturday's Redfern municipal…

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Man in Court Over Council Election Vote

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 21

ALLEGATIONS of unlawful voting activity by a man, said to be the agent of a candidate in next Saturday's Redfern municipal election, were made at Redfern Court today…

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New Voting System at L.g. Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 13

Election of aldermen by the "first past the post" system will be replaced by proportional representation, under a Bill…

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Man in Court Over Council Election Vote

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 21

ALLEGATIONS of unlawful voting activity by a man, said to be the agent of a candidate in next Saturday's Redfern municipal election, were made at Redfern Court today…

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New Voting System at L.g. Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 10

Election of aldermen by the "first past the post" system will be replaced by proportional representation, under a Bill…

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Case Over Municipal Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 3

Allegations of unlawful voting activity by a man, said to be the agent of a candidate in next Saturday's Redfern municipal…

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New Voting System at L.g. Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 13

Election of aldermen by the "first past the post" system will be replaced by proportional representation under a Bill…

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New Voting System at L.g. Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 10

Election of aldermen by the "first past the post" system will be replaced by proportional representation under a Bill…

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Anti-semitism in Polish Parliament

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 1

Deputy alleges "privileged element" WARSAW. July 15.—The first anti-Jewish statement made on the floor of the new Polish Parliament was made by…

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Hospital Elections N.D.H. Board to Remain for the Present

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 3

The Hospitals Commission has advised the Board of Nepean District Hospital that it has been decided not to proceed with the triennial election…

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Breach Alleged In Ballot For By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 5

A man alleged to be an agent for a candidate in a Redfern municipal by-election was charged at Redfern Court yesterday with…

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