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Politics & elections, 1950

2,095 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 105

Housewife-Alderman Is Liberal Candidate

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 15

SECOND woman to be chosen by the New South Liberal Party to contest the forthcoming State elections…

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Les elections yougoslaves

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 3

LES électeurs yougoslaves ont voté, il y à quelques semaines,…

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Deadlock chance in Victorian elections

The Sun · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Indications point to a deadlock after the Victorian State…

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Elections In Victoria Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Tomorrow Victorian, electors will go to the polls to elect a new…

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Elections ln Victoria Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Tomorrow Victorian electors will go to the polls to elect a new…

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Elections In Victoria Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Tomorrow Victorian electors will go to the polls to elect a new…

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Elections In Victoria Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Tomorrow Victorian electors will go to the polls to elect a new…

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Elections In Victoria Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Tomorrow Victorian electors will go to the polls, to elect a new…

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Elections In Victoria Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Tomorrow Victorian electors will go to the polls to elect a new…

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Elections In Victoria Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Tomorrow Victorian electors will go to the polls to elect a new…

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Letters Council Elections Compulsory Voting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

Sir,—The report in Thursday's "Herald" that the Sydney City Council would not prosecute the 7,000 electors who did not vote…

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Conservative Success U.K. Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 3

LONDON, May 12 (A.A.P.) —With counting almost complete, the Conservatives had gained 211 seats in the…

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A Dictator Has A Free Election

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 14 May 1950 · page 8

FROM his Presidential kiosk on an Ankara hill, a shy little man who plays the 'cello looks on…

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Victorian election results in deadlock

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 May 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sat.--To-day's Victorian Legislative Assembly elections gave no party an absolute majority…

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State Cabinet to Fix Polling Day

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 3

At its meeting today, State Cabinet is considering the date for the coming election. When Cabinet rises it may release the date, expected to be…

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Non-labour Alliance Likely Soon in Victorian Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—It is now practically certain that the Victorian Country Party will sypport the Liberal Country Party to ensure stable Government in the new Parliament. Private discussions were begun to-day among a number of…

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NSW election date to be fixed this week; Labor hopes

The Sun · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 8

Heartened by Labor gains at Saturday's poll in Victoria, the NSW Government will this week fix the date of the State election. The Governor's assent to all…

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VIC. C.P.'s "Wait and See" Policy Holds balance in deadlock after election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Leaders of the Victorian Country Party refused to-night to say if they would unseat the Liberal-Country Party when the new…

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Turkish Elections

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 10

ANKARA, Monday. --Only 50 per cent of the people voted in the Turkish elections which were described as very quiet…

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Turkish Elections

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 10

ANKARA, Monday. --Only 50 per cent of the people voted in the Turkish elections which were described as very quiet…

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