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Politics & elections, 1950

2,095 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 105

All Cabinet Ministers To Seek Re-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 7

All present Cabinet Ministers. will stand for re-election tomorrow. afternoon, when the State Parliamentary Labor party holds its first meeting since the elections. As counting proceeds,…

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All Cabinet Ministers To Seek Re-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 7

All present Cabinet Ministers will stand for re-election tomorrow afternoon, when the State Parliamentary Labor party holds its first meeting since the elections. As counting proceeds,…

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All Cabinet Ministers To Seek Re-election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 7

All present Cabinet Ministers will stand for re-election tomorrow afternoon, when the State Parliamentary Labor Party holds its first meeting since the elections. As counting proceeds…

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All Ministers To Stand For Re -election

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 2

All present Cabinet Ministers will stand for re-election tomorrow afternoon, when the State Parliamentary…

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Electors Will Fix the Issue BOB's Trump-card for Elections Cost of Living the Headache

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 12

The combine newspapers and the monopoly Liberal Party are counting their election chickens by the bucketful. Before waiting for any…

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Peace And Free Elections Are Wanted By Koreans

Tribune · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 1

Peace or war ...these are the two paths Australians must choose when deciding their policy on Korea. SPENDER, fascist-minded butcher of the malayan people, calls for…

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Final election count : Lab. 48 to 46

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 10

A final count of preference votes last night showed Labor had won the…

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"School Parliament" Visits Fairfield Council

The Biz · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 11

Members of Canley Vale Public School "Parliament," under the watchful eye of headmaster Mr C. D. King, attended the last meeting of Fairfield Council in full…

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Nepean Rowing Club Has Another Good Year Keenness Evinced in Annual Meeting Ballots in Election of Officers

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 7

"The season we have just- finished has been a very successful one for the club, as you can readily see from this report which I am about to read to you," said the president (Mr. Bruce Neale) at the annual meeting of Nepean Rowing…

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State Elections. The Final Figures. KOGARAH

The Propeller · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 1

The Kogarah Returning Officer, Mr. K. Grimble, declared the result of the State election on Tuesday, morning,…

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Election Comment

The Biz · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 13

For any matter contained in this newspaper, requiring authorisation, responsibility is accepted by W. J. Bright, Kenyon Street, Fairfield…

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Shortage of Telephones a Question in Parliament

The St George Call · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 10

Question to the Post Master-General by D. E. Costa, M.H.R., 30550. Mr. COSTA: Will the Postmaster General consider revising the order of…

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Watch On Korea: Parliament Might Be Recalled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 July 1950 · page 13

CANBERRA, Friday.—Federal Parliament will be called together earlier than September if the international position seriously deteriorates…

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Edgar Holt's Political Form Guide An Election Is Now The Only Solution

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 1 July 1950 · page 9

We now take it for granted that there will be a double dissolution and a Federal election within the next 12 months. This means that…

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Re-election of President of Hungarian Liberation Movement

Vil'na Dumka = Free Thought · Sunday 2 July 1950 · page 3

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Parliament to Meet Thursday P.M. Calls Emergency Session On Korea War

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday.--The Prims Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced today that Federal Parliament would meet oh Thursday to discuss the Korean situation. The President of the Senate…

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Parliament to Meet Thursday P.M. Calls Emergency Session On Korea War

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced today that Federal Parliment would meet on Thursday,to discuss the Korean situation. The President of the Senate…

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Wollongong ex-servicemen pick candidate for Quest

The Sun · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 9

Miss Amie Vickery, member of a well-known Corrimal family, has been chosen by Wollongong ex-servicemen to represent them in the 1950 Miss Australia Quest…

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Parliament to Meet Report On Korea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday.—Both Houses of Federal Parliament will hold special meetings at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday to consider the Korean…

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Fed. Parliament to Discuss War Government seeks approval of policy

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 5

CANBERRA, Mon.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has summoned Federal Parliament for an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss the Korean war. An unofficial suggestion is that Mr. Menzies plans a trip…

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