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Politics & elections, 1948

1,544 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 78

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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Election Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 2

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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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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Libs. Select Candidates

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 14

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 10

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

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Parliament's regrets

The Sun · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The House of Representatives today passed a motion expressing…

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City Council Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 2

Sir,—Sir Sydney Snow's reckless statement, as reported in the "Herald" of last Saturday, should be challenged. It is "easy" rather…

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City Quest girls help candidate in country

The Sun · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 7

Two Sydney contenders for the title of "Miss Australia" will leave for Temora tonight to make a public appearance on behalf of a country quest candidate…

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Election Steadied U.N. Pres. Truman's Policy Doubts Held About Change

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 10

PARIS, Tuesday.--Many delegates to the United Nations Assembly feel that the election of President Truman tends to steady the immediate future of…

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Message From Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 2

When the House of Representatives met in Canberra yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley,…

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Vital Elections Next Week

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 2

The election of Parramatta Council on December 4 will be the most vital in the city's history…

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Franco’s Free 5 Elections Fooled No-one

Tribune · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 2

LONDON.—Butcher Franco’s brazen claim that the municipal elections which began in Spain on Sunday would be…

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City Election Accusation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 13

Alderman Neville Harding, a leader in the new City Progressive Party, said last night that…

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Parliament's Message

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

Mr. Attlee said, in the House of Commons yesterday that the King had never spared himself in his…

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Keen Interest in Elections

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 1

Since Nomination Day interest in the council elections in Nepean and Mountain. areas has increased tremendously and candidates are making…

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Chamber of Commerce and Election

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 2

Penrith Chamber of commerce at Its meeting on 17th inst. briefly discussed the municipal election but did not decide to take any action in regard…

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The Municipal Elections Primitive System To the Editor of the "Herald."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 November 1948 · page 2

Sir,—In the local government elections on December 4, the method will be the primitive firstpast-the-post system, discarded…

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