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Politics & elections, 1951

1,798 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 90

Iran Parliament Gives P.M. Vote Of Confidence

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 6

TEHERAN, Friday.--The turbulent Iranian Parliament yesterday rallied behind the Prime Minister (Gen. Ali Razmara) and gave him a resounding vote of confidence. Associated Press…

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State Parliament will not meet until April l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 2

Lifesaver McGirr: "Yes, I know, silly, but we're on holidays."…

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Bombshell To sydney Zionists Severe Comments on Election

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 5

With only two dissenting votes, the State Zionist Council at a meeting at Tarbuth last Monday night, passed a…

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SENIORS Annual Election

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 11

All members between the ages of 18-21 years, will be eligible for election to the Senior. Committee for the…

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Confusion Over Zionist “No Election” Announcment N.S.W. to Act at Plenary Session

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 12

The announcement made by the Central Election Board in the Jewish Press of Australia last week has…

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C.c.c. Candidate

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 2

The Mayor of Auburn, Ald. A. Kerr, who is a candidate for the forthcoming election for Cumberland County Council, visited Holroyd Council on Tuesday…

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Council elections

The Sun · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 7

Cumberland County Council elections are being held today. Results will be announced soon after polling ceases at…

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Elections in County Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 12

The election of members of the third Cumberland County Council was held yesterday…

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Treatt Gives Ultimatum to McGIRI Move To Call Parliament On Power Crisis

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 2

The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) said today that unless the Premier (Mr. McGirr) acceded to his request --the third in 10 days --that…

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Treatt Gives Ultimatum to McGIRR Move To Call Parliament On Power Crisis

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 2

The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) said today that unless the Premier (Mr. McGirr) acceded fo his request --the third in 10 days --that…

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Congress Elections Yes or No?

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 4

The Central Election Board in Australia has recently announced its decision not to hold elections to the…

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INTERMEDIATES Annual Elections

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 12

This Sunday night, February 4, in the GSY Lounge, members will be competing for positions on the new…

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SENIORS Annual Elections

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 12

It is said that opportunity Only knocks once, and that One opportunity—a chance to become an office-bearer on…

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Request To Summon Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 4

The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lamb, has been asked by the State Parliamentary Liberal and…

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Election of Treasurers

The Methodist · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 8

At the Quarterly Meeting Mr. R. E. Tebbutt, B.A., LL.B., and Mr. A. E. Symons, B.Ec, were reelected for a further year as the Treasurers of the C.M.M. The…

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Election Dispute in Court Again

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 6

The Court of Disputed Returns will resume its sitting in Sydney this month. Alleged irregularities in the…

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State Election Sequel Court Inquiry This Month By "The Sunday Herald's" Legal Correspondent

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 2

According to the current Law Lists, the Court of Disputed Returns will resume its sitting in Sydney this month to find out whether there were any irregularities in the voting in Darlinghurst in the last State elections…

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Both sides ready for early State election Caucus Showdown Likely: Crisis in Party Room

The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1951 · page 7

GOVERNMENT and Opposition members of NSW Parliament are preparing for an early election. Party organisers believe…

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Election on Gold Coast

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 February 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.). -- Four million residents of the Gold Coast, mostly natives will vote…

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Elections by Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 February 1951 · page 9

The Council of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation yesterday re-elected Mr. S. P. Lewis as president of its…

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