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Politics & elections, 1947

1,727 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 87

Plans for Quick Election Hurried Moves In Victoria From Our Special Reporter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Victoria is preparing hurriedly for a snap election, probabty on November 15 or 22. Meanwhile there are rumours in Melbourne of…

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Victorian Govt. Expected to Resign on Wednesday Election Likely Nov. 15

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Victorian Labor Government is expected to decide at…

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Victorian Labor Govt. to Resign Parties Make Plans for Election on November 15

Daily Mirror · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Victoria's Labor Government, which last week was twice defeated on a Supply Bill in the Legislative Council, will seek a dissolution on Wednesday. THIS was learned today after…

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Victorian Labor Govt. to Resign Parties Make Plans for Election on November 15

Daily Mirror · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday--Victoria's Labor Government, which last week was twice defeated on a Supply Bill in the Legislative Council, will seek a dissolution on Wednesday. THIS was learned today after…

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Victorian Labor Govt. to Resign Parties Make Plans for Election on November 15

Daily Mirror · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday--Victoria's Labor Government, which last week was twice defeated on a Supply Bill in the Legislative Council, will seek a dissolution on Wednesday. THIS was learned today after…

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Victorian Labor Govt. to Resign Parties Make Plans for Election on November 15

Daily Mirror · Monday 6 October 1947 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday--Victoria's Labor Government, which last week was twice defeated on a Supply Bill in the Legislative Council, will seek a dissolution on Wednesday. THIS was learned today after…

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Cabinet, Caucus Think Election Inevitable Dissolution Is Likely In Vic. Today

The Sun · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- After meetings of the State Cabinet and the Parliamentary Labor Party this morning it appeared certain that the…

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Climax in Victorian Crisis Today Third Attempt To Obtain Supply Election Move on Banking Issue

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Victorian political crisis is expected to reach its climax late this afternoon. Opposition leaders today reaffirmed…

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Climax in Victorian Crisis Today Third Attempt To Obtain Supply Election Move on Banking Issue

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Victorian political crisis is expected to reach its climax late this afternoon. Oposition leaders today reaffirmed…

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Climax in Victorian Crisis Today Third Attempt To Obtain Supply Election Move on Banking Issue

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Victorian political crisis is expected to reach its climax late this afternoon. Opposition leaders today reaffirmed…

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Climax in Victorian Crisis Today Third Attempt To Obtain Supply Election Move on Banking Issue

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Victorian political crisis is expected to reach its climax late this afternoon. Opposition leaders today reaffirmed…

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Climax in Victorian Crisis Today Third Attempt To Obtain Supply Election Move on Banking Issue

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Victorian political crisis is expected to reach its climax late this afternoon. Opposition leaders today reaffirmed…

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Victorian Crisis Extra Police Guard Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Police increased their guard at Parliament House from two to 20 for…

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Election Seems Certain Supply Crisis In Victoria By Our Special Reporter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Premier, Mr. Cain, is expected to call on the Governor to-morrow and recommend dissolution of the Legislative Assembly…

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16 Councils In March Elections

The Sun · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 7

Next local government elections in the County of Cumberland will be held on March 6, on 16 areas…

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Cup Candidates To Risk Rehandicaps

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 23

The possibility of Caulfield Cup penalties will add interest to today's Randwick meeting. Kerry Lad (8.2), and Good Idea (9.2), are engaged in the…

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Vic. Crisis Tipped to End in Elections New Move On Supply

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The political crisis that has gripped Victoria for the past week appears to be speedily resolving itself into an…

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Vic. Crisis Tipped to End in Elections New Move On Supply

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The political crisis that has gripped Victoria for the past week appears to he speedily resolving itself into an…

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Vic. Crisis Tipped to End in Elections New Move On Supply

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- The political crisis that has gripped Victoria for the past week appears to be speedily resolving) itself info an…

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Vic. Crisis Tipped to End in Elections New Move On Supply

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The political crisis that has gripped Victoria for the past week appears to he speedily resolving itself into an…

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