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Politics & elections, 1949

2,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 104

27 Try for Election Upper House Vacancies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 4

Twenty-seven candidates will contest the Legislative Council's triennial election on March 31…

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Cr. Cramer Liberal Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 5

The Liberal Party Executive last night selected Councillor J. O. Cramer and…

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M.P. Charges Ballot "Manipulation" Attach Over Concord Election Bill to Amend Postal Voting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Suggestions that there had been manipulation of postal votes by the Liberal Party organisers at the recent Concord…

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M.P. Charges Ballot "Manipulation" Attach Over Concord Election Bill to Amend Postal Voting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Suggestions that there had been manipulation of postal votes by the Liberal Party organisers at the recent Concord…

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M.P. Charges Ballot "Manipulation" Attack Over Concord Election Bill to Amend Postal Voting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Suggestions that there had been manipulation of postal votes by the Liberal Party organisers at the recent Concord…

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M.P. Charges Ballot "Manipulation'' Attack Over Concord Election Bill to Amend Postal Voting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Suggestions that there had been manipulation of postal votes by the Liberal Party organisers at the recent Concord…

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M.P. Charges Ballot "Manipulation" Attack Over Concord Election Bill to Amend Postal Voting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Suggestions that there had been manipulation of postal votes by the Liberal Party organisers at the recent Concord…

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M.P. Charges Ballot "Manipulation" Attack Over Concord Election Bill to Amend Postal Voting

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday-- Suggestion that there had been manipulation of postal votes by the Liberal Party organisers at the recent Concord…

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Parliament Told Reds on C.S.I.R. BOARD Security Check 'Forced On Govt.'

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.--The DeputyLeader of the Opposition (Mr. Harrison) said today the Commonwealth Government had appointed…

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By-election at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 4

Nominations of candidates for the by-election in No. 2 Ward (St. Marys) of Penrith Municipality, due to the resignation of Aid. A. J. Adams, must…

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Huge Cost of Israel Elections

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 2

It is reported that over 20,000 people were employed in preparatory and supervisory work during the recent elections in Israel…

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Election Laws Amendments Planned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 1

The State Government is preparing amendments to the electoral laws. This was revealed at a…

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Libs. Choose Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 5

The Liberal Party last night selected and endorsed Mr. William McMahon, B.Ec., LL.B., as its…

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Labor in Dilemma Election Platform Meeting Held in Secret

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--British Labor Party chiefs are struggling with the fundamental…

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Labor in Dilemma Election Platform Meeting Held in Secret

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--British Labor Party chiefs are struggling with the fundamental…

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Tyre Position Raised in Parliament

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 11

PLEA for Federal action to secure manufacture of heavy tyres was made by Mr. B. H. Coraer (C.P. Qld.) In the House…

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W.G.U. Candidate For Wheat Committee

The Land · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 15

At a meeting of the Southern Zone Conference of the Wheat Growers'. Union at Narrandera on March 9 and 10, Mr. J. M. Gollasch, of "Pine…

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Procedure For Wheat Committee Election

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

DETAILS of the procedure to be followed in the election of wheatgrowers representatives to the State (N.S.W.) Wheat Committee were announced this week by the Electoral Commissioner (Mr. E. Bennetts), who will conduct tbe poll…

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Disunity Means A Lost Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

Liberal Party leaders have cause for cautious satisfaction in the result of the Concord byelection. The swing from State…

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It's up to you at the next election

The Sun · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 10

"Will you support the introduction into Parliament of an amendment to the…

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