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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1948

1,544 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 78

Menzies Hits Out at Communists Censure Move In Parliament Chifley Says A.L.P. Policy Against Reds

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.--In spite of the "horrible accumulation of events in Europe" the Government of Australia continued to cloak "with the respect of the law" people who were the exact opposite numbers of those responsible for…

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Pre-election Moves Wooing Italians

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 3

NEW YORK, April 7 (A.A.P.).—Two of Russia's satellites yesterday made moves designed to influence…

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Gibe at Evatt on Russia 'Lacks British Consideration Liberal Attack in Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday.--The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) was charged by Mr. White (Lib., Vic.) in the House of Representatives today with…

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Gibe at Evatt on Russia 'Lacks British Consideration' Liberal Attack in Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday. --The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) was charged by Mr. White (Lib., Vic.) in the House of Representatives today with…

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Gibe at Evatt on Russia 'Lacks British Consideration' Liberal Attack in Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) was charged by Mr. White (Lib., Vic.) in the House of Representatives today with…

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Gibe at Evatt on Russia 'Lacks British Consideration ' Liberal Attack in Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) was charged by Mr. White (Lib., Vic.) in the House of Representatives today with…

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U.S. Election Campaign MacArthur Has "No Chance" Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, April 8.— After General MacArthur's defeat in the Wisconsin primary election, it is…

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Influencing Italians Election Moves

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 3

NEW YORK, April 8 (A.A.P.).—The Western Powers and Russia yesterday each made moves designed to…

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News In Brief Coogee Poll Candidate Liberals' Choice

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 3

A Liberal Party selection committee last night chose by preferential ballot Mr. Kevin Ellis, 39, solicitor, of…

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Coogee election on May 8

The Sun · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 5

The Coogee by-election will be held on May 8, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lamb,…

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Lawyer for By-election

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 5

A Liberal Party selection committee last night chose Mr. Kevin Ellis, 39-year-old solicitor, of 56 Ritchard Avenue,…

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Minister Warns Unions On Reds Industrial Candidates in Danger

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 7

Unless unions watched the way they were going, industrial conditions would return to the chaos which existed at the end of the last century,…

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May 8 Fixed for Coogee By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 3

The by-election for the Coogee State seat will be held on May 8. Nominations close on April 20…

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Election at Coogee on May 8

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 3

The by-election for the Coogee State seat will be held on May 8. Nominations close on April 20…

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May 8 Fixed for Coogee By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 3

The by-election for the Coogee State seat will be held on May 8. Nominations close on April 20…

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Italian Elections

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

ROME, Friday.-- About 45 percent, of the votes in the Italian electiorls on April 18 will go to the Christian…

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May 8 Fixed for Coogee By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 3

The by-election for the Coogee State seat will be held on May 8. Nominations close on April 20…

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May 8 Fixed for Coogee By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 3

The by-election for the Coogee State seat will be held on May 8. Nominations close on April 20…

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Italy's Vital Election Trouble May Follow After

Truth · Sunday 11 April 1948 · page 32

ROME, Saturday.—The first impression of Rome under sunny skies with a well-fed contented-looking populace going about its everyday business, is that all is quiet on the…

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Thefts from Parliament

The Sun · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday. -- Thieves at the weekend stole a number of microphones from the House of…

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