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Politics & elections, 1947

1,727 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 87

Premier Denies Election Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 September 1947 · page 13

BRISBANE, Thursday. --The Premier (Mr. Hanlon) today denied Opposition charges of malpractices at the recent…

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Move to Increase Size of Parliament Legislation May Be Introduced at Next Session

Truth · Sunday 7 September 1947 · page 7

CANBERRA, Saturday. — Legislation to increase the size of the Federal Parliament may be introduced in the forthcoming session beginning on September 17. The Federal Parliamentary Labor Party last…

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By-Election May Reflect British Attitude To Govt

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 14

Liverpool, Monday.-- the Attlee Government will face what has been described as its first real test in the Edgehill by-election next Thursday…

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By-Election. May Reflect British Attitude To Govt

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 14

LIVERPOOL, Monday. -- The Attlee Government will face what has been described as its first- real test in the Edgehill by-election next Thursday…

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By-Election May Reflect British Attitude To Govt

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 14

LIVERPOOL, Monday. -- The Attlee "" Government will face what has I been described as ifs first real test in the Edgehill by-election next Thursday…

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By- Election May Reflect British Attitude To Govt

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 14

LIVERPOOL, Monday.--The Attlee Government will face what has been described as its first real test in the Edgehill by-election next Thursday…

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By -Election May Reflect British Attitude To Govt

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 14

LIVERPOOL, Monday. -- The Attlee Government will face what has been described as its first real test in the Edgehill by-election next Thursday…

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By- Election May Reflect British Attitude To Govt

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 14

LIVERPOOL, Monday.-- The Attlee Government will face what has been described as its first real test in the Edgehill by-election next Thursday…

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Banks As Issue in By-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The by-election for Collingwood in the State Parliament has assumed major political…

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Banks As Issue in By-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The by-election for Collingwood in the State Parliament has assumed major political…

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Banks As Issue in By-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The by-election for Collingwood in the State Parliament has assumed major political…

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Bank Nationalisation Issue in By-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The by-election for Collingwood in the State Parliament has assumed major political importance, because the Liberals say they will use it to challenge the Labor Party on the bank nationalisation issue…

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Bank Nationalisation Issue in By-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 September 1947 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The by-election for Collingwood in the State Parliament has assumed major political importance, because the Liberals say they will use it to challenge the Labor Party on the bank nationalisation issue…

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Collingwood By-election £iberals and Commo Oppose Labor Candidate

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 September 1947 · page 12

Three anti-Laborites, including a Communist, will oppose the Labor candidate, Councillor W. J. Towers, at the…

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Parliament To Sit For Two Months

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday--The next session of Federal Parliament, starting on Wednesday. will probably last for two months…

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Labor Candidate Wins By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. -- Labor won the Edgehill (Liverpool) by-election yesterday with the comparatively slender majority of 1953 votes. IN the last general election in July,…

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Labor Candidate Wins By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. -- Labor won the Edgehill (Liverpool) by-election yesterday with the comparatively slender majority of 1953 votes. IN the last general election in July,…

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Labor Candidate Wins By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. -- Labor won the Edgehill (Liverpool) by-election yesterday with the comparatively slender majority of 1953 votes. IN the last General election in July,…

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Labor Candidate Wins By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. -- Labor won the Edgehill (Liverpool) by-election yesterday with the comparatively slender majority of 1953 votes. IN the last general election in July,…

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Labor Candidate Wins By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. -- Labor won the Edgehill (Liverpool) by-election yesterday with the comparatively slender majority of 1953 votes. IN the last general election in July,…

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