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Politics & elections, 1948

1,544 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 78

Election Pledge of Party

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 6

"If Citizens' Reform Party candidates are returned at the election on December 4 probity in…

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Election Pledge of Party

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 6

"If Citizens' Reform Party candidates are returned at the election on December 4 probity in…

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Russian Move on Berlin Elections

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 5

BERLIN, Thursday. -- Germans in the Russian zone and the Russian sector of Berlin will be issued with new…

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Russian Move on Berlin Elections

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 1

BERLIN, Thursday. -- Germans in the Russian zone and the Russian sector of Berlin will be issued with new…

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Cabramatta-canley Vale Chamber of Commerce Election of Officers

The Biz · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 1

A special meeting of the above Chamber, called to elect office-bearers for the ensuing year, was held on 25th October. New president is Mr. Charles Garske, and…

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Federal Election Preliminaries

The Biz · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 8

Mr. and Mrs. J. Hetherington, of Fairfield West, entertained over the week-end Mr. R. G. Medcalf, M.L.A., Country Party member for Lachlan…

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Hurstville Schoolboys Visit Parliament House

The St George Call · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 3

At the invitation of the Minister for Housing, Mr. Clive Evatt, M.L.A. for Hurstville, a party of schoolboys from Hurstville Primary School, sixth class…

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State Govt. & Wheat Plan Election Policy "Somersault" Bruxner's Charge

The Land · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 1

WHEN the complementary legislation to implement the new wheat stabilisation scheme was under discussion…

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Thousands of electors are angry with Labor These election reverses contain a warning

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 8

TENS of thousands of Australians living in widely separated parts of the…

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By-election Ends Smuts' Party Hope

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 7

PRETORIA, Friday. -- The un-expected victory of the Nationalist Party candidate at the Stellenbosch by-election…

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By-election Ends Smuts' Party Hope

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 3

PRETORIA, Friday. -- The un expected victory of the Nationalist Party candidate at the Stellenbosch by-election…

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By-election Ends Smuts' Party Hope

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 7

PRETORIA, Friday. -- The unexpected victory of the Nationalist Party candidate at the Stellenbosch by-election…

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Parliament May Sit Late

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 November 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday. —The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, gave notice in the House of Representatives to-day that he intends to move…

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Parliament of the turf

The World's News · Saturday 20 November 1948 · page 12

MOST dreaded sentence that can be inflicted on a racehorse owner, trainer, jockey or any other person such as a bookmaker…

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Unknown Name On Election Circular

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 November 1948 · page 5

Glebe ratepayers have received a circular signed by E. J. O'Reilly bearing the address 202 Glebe Road, Glebe. This is the address of…

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200 Aldermen To Lose Jobs After Election

Truth · Sunday 21 November 1948 · page 8

More than 200 aldermen will lose their jobs in suburban councils after the municipal elections take place on December 4…

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Libs. Select Candidates

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 10

The Liberal Party today announced the following selections and endorsements of candidates for…

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Election Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 5

Electors of the Greater City of Sydney area were warned by the Citizens' Reform Party today…

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Election Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 5

Electors of the Greater City of Sydney area were warned by the Citizens' Reform Party today…

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Libs. Select Candidates

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 10

The Liberal Party today announced the following selections and endorsements of candidates for…

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