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Politics & elections, 1949

2,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 104

F.S.A. Candidates Win All Seats In State Wheat Committee Election

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 7

THE four, growers' representatives elected to the State Wheat Committee were nil candidates nominated by the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlen Association. Two surprising features of the…

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Tax Cuts Kept As "Election Vote-Catcher"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 10

BUOYANCY of Federal revenue, an Just disclosed, showed Hint substantial direct and Indirect tax reductions,…

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Brisbane Woman's Election

Truth · Sunday 1 May 1949 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday.—The Brisbane City Council elections yesterday carried no surprises, the Citizens'…

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Keen Fight In AMP Election

Truth · Sunday 1 May 1949 · page 5

The "cold" war between the A.M.P. management and the society's agents this week flared into a…

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Lib. Candidate for New Seat

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 1 May 1949 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Sat. -- Liberal Party delegates at Singleton today selected Mr. Allen Fairhall as Liberal candidate for…

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Parliament Dissolved Canadian Polls

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 3

OTTAWA, May 1 (A.A.P.). —The 20th Canadian Parliament was dissolved yesterday. A general election will be hold…

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Canadian Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 3

OTTAWA, Sun. (A.A.P.).-- The 20th Canadian Parliament was dissolved yesterday, and the date of the general elections…

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Lib. Candidate For Paterson

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 6

THE Paterson selection committee has chosen Mr. Allen Fairhall as…

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Lib. Candidate For Paterson

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 6

THE Paterson selection committee has chosen Mr. Allen Fairhall as…

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Lib. Candidate For Paterson

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 6

THE Paterson selection committee has chosen Mr. Allen Fairhall as…

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Lib. Candidate For Paterson

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 6

THE Paterson selection committee has chosen Mr. Allen Fairhall as…

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Lib. Candidate For Paterson

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 6

THE Paterson selection committee has chosen Mr. Allen Fairhall as…

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Lib. Candidate For Paterson

Daily Mirror · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 6

THE Paterson selection committee has chosen Mr. Allen Fairhall as…

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"Socialistic Tiger" Casey's Big Election Secret Typical Tory "Originality" Casey's election secret is out at last

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 5

When the ex-Governor of Bengal and gallant aspirant for the cushy Tory soft snap of Latrobe, R. G. Casey, was asked for some inkling of Liberal Party policy or platform…

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7 union officials to stand as Red candidates

The Sun · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 3

Seven NSW union officials will contest the next Federal elections as communist Party candidates, it was announced today. The Communist Party…

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Lib. Candidate for Werriwa

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 12

The Liberal Party's Selection Committee last night chose Raymond Sanders Watson, 25, of Kingsway, Cronulla, to…

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Reds Name Team for Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 21

N.S.W. Communist candidates for the Senate in the next Federal elections will be L. L. Sharkey,…

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British Worries on Nationalisation Labor Party Division Platform for Next Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 18

LONDON, Wednesday. --Reaction to the British Labor Party's tentative platform for the next general election, calling for further encroachment on private enterprise…

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Reds Name Team for Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 21

N.S.W. Communist candidates for the Senate in the next Federal elections will be L. L. Sharkey,…

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British Worries on Nationalisation Labor Party Division Platform for Next Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 18

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Reaction to the British Labor Party's tentative platform for the next general election, calling for further encroachment on private enterprise,…

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