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Politics & elections, 1949

2,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 104

Nominees For By-elections

Daily Mirror · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 5

Brice Mutton, Liberal Party candidate for the Concord State by-election on March 12, contested…

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Elections Unity Liberal-C.P. Agreement

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 20 February 1949 · page 3

The conference in Sydney between the Liberal and Country Parties reached agreement yesterday on…

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Rules Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 6

Nominations for off[?] bearers close with the secret[?] of the N.S.W. Australian R[?] League at 8 p.m. to-day…

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Federal Election Pact To Avoid Split Vote

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 4

The leader of the State Liberal Party, Mr. W. H. Spooner, said last night that the Liberal and Country Party…

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Liberal-C.P. pact for elections

The Sun · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 2

Broad principles of a united front at the next Federal elections have been endorsed by the executives…

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'Snap' General Election Possible In U.K.

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.). -- Senior Labor Party managers are making plans for a possible "snap" general election, says the Sunday Express…

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Candidates for Oscars

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

These three stars have been nominated for the "Best Actress of the Year" award which is made…

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Candidates for Oscars

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

These three stars have been nominated for the "Best Actress of the Year" award which is made…

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Candidates for Oscars

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

These three stars have been nominated for the "Best Actress of the Year" award which is made…

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Candidates for Oscars

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

These three stars have been nominated for the "Best Actress of the Year" award which is made…

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Candidate for Oscars

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

These three stars have been nominated for the "Best Actress of the Year" award which is made…

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Candidates for Oscars

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

These three stars have been nominated for the "Best Actress of the Year" award which is made…

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Candidates for Oscars

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

These three stars have been nominated for the "Best Actress of the Year" award which, is made…

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Candidates for Oscars

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

These three stars have been nominated for the "Best Actress of the Year" award which is made…

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Hard Fight In U.K. By-election Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 21.— The election campaign for the Hammersmith South (London) by-election has…

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McGIRR'S Election Speech To-night

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. McGirr, will speak at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Major's Bay Road, Concord, at 8 o'clock to-night, in…

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Summer Election Forecast

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 2

LONDON Mon. (A.A.P.).--If the Government decides to hold a snap…

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Narrow Win by Lab. Candidate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

LITHGOW, Tuesday. -- Although Lithgow is a Labor stronghold, local A.L.P. secretary P. M. Grace had a close…

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Lib.-C.P. Pact For Election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 3

In a joint statement last night, the chairman of the N.S.W. Liberal party (Mr. W. H. Spooner) and the…

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Govt. Keeps. Health Scheme Secret Issue At Elections Details for Caucus Soon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- The Common Wealth Government's determination to go ahead with its scheme of free medicine was reported to have been…

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