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Politics & elections, 1948

1,544 stories in Sydney's papers · page 70 of 78

C.p. Picks Candidate

Truth · Sunday 28 November 1948 · page 6

COOTAMUNDRA, Saturday. — Lt.-Ccl. Charles Anderson was today endorsed as Country Party candidate for Farrar (to…

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Glebe Council election charges "Many non-residents" on municipal rolls

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 November 1948 · page 10

Glebe electoral rolls which would be used at the Greater Sydney Council election next Saturday contained the names of at least 200 people who did not live in the municipality, Mr. A. B. Corrigan said yesterday…

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Liberal Candidate for Bathurst Seat

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 2

A LIBERAL PARTY selection committee sitting at Bathurst during the weekend chose Mr. B. W. Genders (32), garage…

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Liberal Candidate for Bathurst Seat

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 2

A LIBERAL PARTY selection committee sitting at Bathurst during the weekend chose Mr. B. W. Genders (32). garaae…

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Liberal Candidate for Bathurst Seat

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 2

A LIBERAL PARTY selection committee sitting at Bathurst during the weekend chose Mr. B. W. Genders (32), garage…

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Liberal Candidate for Bathurst Seat

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 2

A LIBERAL PARTY selection committee sitting at Bathurst during the weekend chose Mr. B. W. Genders (32), garage…

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Liberal Candidate for Bathurst Seat

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 2

A LIBERAL PARTY selection committee sitting at Bathurst during the weekend Mr. B. W. Genders (32), garage…

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Liberal Candidate for Bathurst Seat

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 2

A LIBERAL PARTY selection committee sitting at Bathurst during the weekend chose Mr. B. W. Genders (32). garage…

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Council Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 2

Sir,—It is to be hoped that the authorities will use their powers and fine all who fail to vote in the coming municipal elections…

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Election "Farce" Candidate's Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 3

The rolls for the City Council election on Saturday were so inaccurate that it was a farce to hold…

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Sydney Municipal Elections Heavy Poll Expected on

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 1

More than 15,000 people made applications to the Sydney City Council on Monday for postal vote forms for the municipal elections in the City and County of…

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Rolls for 1949 Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.— Printing the main rolls for the new electoral divisions would need to begin about next March…

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Council Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 2

Sir, — Your correspondent, Mrs. R. Wade, touches on a sore point for candidates for municipal honours when she suggests…

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Villiers Candidate Wins Trial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 10

THE DIVER (J. Thompson), a candidate for the Villiers Stakes, has a comfortable win over Rotoiti (E. Doon), and Ulterior (T. Clarke), in the first heat of the barrier trials at Warwick Farm yesterday…

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Communist Candidates

Tribune · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 1

COMMUNIST candidates, Fred Haimes, Fred Sheaves, Frank Hamill and Bert Thompson are standing for Macquarie Ward on a “make the rich pay” program calling for a fairer rent deal, cheaper marketing free from racketeering and other benefits to the local people. Messrs…

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Candidates Plans for Diamond Bay

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 5

The replanning of the Diamond Bay area in Waverley Municipality is one of the aims of Mr. Ken…

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Candidate's Plans for Diamond Bay

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 18

The replanning of the Diamond Bay area in Waverley Municipality is one of the aims of Mr. Ken…

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Candidate's Plans for Diamond Bay

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 18

The replanning of the Diamond Bay area in Waverley Municipality is one of the aims of Mr. Ken…

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Candidate's Plans for Diamond Bay

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 18

The replanning of the Diamond Bay area in Waverley Municipality is one of the aims of Mr. Ken…

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Candidate's Plans for Diamond Bay

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 18

The replanning of the Diamond Bay area in Waverley Municipality is one of the aims of Mr. Ken…

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