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Politics & elections, 1948

1,544 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 78

Women In Parliament

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 6

IF we are to have a larger Parliament, more women should be included. Their presence may restrain some…

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Labour Win at By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Labour candidate, Mr. F. M. Thomas, a 66-year-old housing inspector, won the Victorian…

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News In Brief Warning to Labour Election Fight

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 3

ORANGE, Sunday.— Labour would face the toughest battle in its history at the next Federal election,…

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3-Power Move on Trieste Election Strategy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sunday.--The proposal by Britain, the U.S., and France to return Trieste to Italy is the shrewdest move…

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"Election Tough"-- Rosevear

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 4

ORANGE, Monday. -- Labor would face its toughest battle at the next Federal elections, the…

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"Election Tough"-- Rosevear

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 3

ORANGE, Monday. -- Labor would face its toughest battle at the next Federal elections, the…

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"Election Tough"--Rosevear

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 3

ORANGE, Monday. -- Labor would face its toughest battle at the next Federal elections, the…

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"Election Tough"-- Rosevear

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 3

ORANGE, Monday. -- Labor would face its toughest battle at the next Federal elections, the…

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"Election Tough"-- Rosevear

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 3

ORANGE, Monday. -- Labor would face its toughest battle at the next Federal elections, the…

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"Election Tough"-- Rosevear

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 2

ORANGE, Monday. -- Labor would face its toughest battle at the next Federal elections, the…

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Query in Parliament on Red's injuries

The Sun · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- A doctor's report on the condition of Mr. F. Paterson, Communist MLA, who was injured in a demonstration in Brisbane last Wednesday, was "hysterial and not founded on fact." Mr. MacDonald (CP), said…

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A picture of war-nervous America The soldiers take over from the diplomats The U.S. Press says the Italian elections on April 18 hold the answer to the question: "Will there be war?"

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 8

NEW YORK, Monday.-- Since last Wednesday, when President Truman made his unqualified…

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Presidency Candidate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 10

LATEST PORTRAIT of the Governor of New York, Thomas E. Dewey, who is a candidate for…

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Presidency Candidate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 10

LATEST PORTRAIT of the Governor of New York, Thomas E. Dewey, who is a candidate for…

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Presidency Candidate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 10

LATEST PORTRAIT of the Governor of New York, Thomas E. Dewey, who is a candidate for…

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Presidency Candidate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 10

LATEST PORTRAIT of t the Governor of New York, Thomas E. Dewey, who is a candidate for…

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City Tatt's Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 19

Office-bearers of City Tattersall's Club elected last night were:--Chairman, Mr. G. Herdsman;…

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Election Warning

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 5

BUENOS AIRES.—"One should vote for candidates who in truth appear better able to obtain the greater welfare for religion and…

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Proposal on Trieste Election Move Denied

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 1

LONDON, March 24 (A.A.P.).—The proposal to return Trieste to Italy had nothing to do with the…

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By-election at Coogee Liberals Hopeful

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 3

The State Liberal Party is confident that it will win the Coogee seat in the State Parliament at the…

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