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Politics & elections, 1951

1,798 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 90

Liverpool Jubilee Carnival "Queen" Candidates Raise Over £3000

The Biz · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 6

Competing in a "Queen" competition conducted in connection with Liverpool's mammoth Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations, five girls and their supporters…

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Candidates Woo the Voters--fifteen Days to Polling Day Defence apathy attacked

The Sun · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 7

LAUNCESTON, Friday.--"People like those who oppose us and snap their fingers at the risk of war are unfit to be in office at a time like…

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Political Thuggery At Election Time A Danger To Democracy

The Land · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 4

MOST of them are entirely innocent. I want to make that clear. Most of them value democracy, and…

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Senate Elections

The Land · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 7

Sir, — The U.S.A. with 150,000,000 people, has a Senate of 96 members, two for each of the 48 States for 19 times the…

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Senate Candidate From Bellata

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 14

MRS. Thelma Kirkby, Bellata, may mako political history at the forthcoming federal…

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No Post-J. O. Poll Till After The Federal Elections

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

REFERENDUM on the post-J.O. plan of reserve prices for wool would not be held until after the Federal…

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The Elections and German Migration

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 1

DISCUSSIONS with leaders of both parties during recent weeks have encouraged the belief that there is growing opposition to mass German migration…

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Communism the Main Election Issue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 1

Let there be no mistake, Communism, this great world danger, is the issue of this election. The people authorised the Government to ban the Communist Party and remove its agents from the control of the key…

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News in brief ELECTION

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 8

RANGOON, Friday. -- Burmese Government officials are hoping rebel Karen tribesmen will call…

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Party Leaders' Speeches In Federal Election Battle Product to Reduce Prices,' Says P.M.

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

LAUNCESTON, Friday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) had a busy day yesterday addressing a meeting at Deloraine in the afternoon and another pt the Albert. Hall, Launceston, last night…

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Election Meetings

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 4

Election meetings to be held in Sydney tonight are: LABOR…

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Election Meetings

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

Election meetings to be held in Sydney tonight are: LABOR…

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Party Leaders' Speeches In Federal Election Battle 'Produce to Reduce Prices,' Says P.M.

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

LAUNCESTON, Friday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) had a busy day yesterday addressing a meeting at Deloraine in the afternoon and another at the Albert Hall, Launceston, last night. At Deloraine he was…

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Election Meetings

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

Election meetings to be held in Sydney tonight are: LABOR…

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Party Leaders' Speeches In Federal Election Battle 'Produce to Reduce Prices,' Says P.M.

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

LAUNCESTON, Friday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) had a busy day yesterday addressing a meeting at Deloraine in the afternoon and another at the Albert Hall, Launceston, last night. At Deloraine he was…

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Party Leaders' Speeches In Federal Election Battle 'Produce to Reduce Prices,' Says P.M.

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

LAUNCESTON, Friday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) had a busy day yesterday addressing a meeting at Deloraine in the afternoon and another at the Albert Hall, Launceston, last night…

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Election Meetings

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 4

Election meetings to be held in Sydney tonight are: LABOR…

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Election Meetings

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 4

Election meetings to be held in Sydney tonight are: LABOR…

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Election Meetinngs

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

Election meetings to be held in Sydney tonight are: LABOR…

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Party Leaders' Speeches In Federal Election Battle 'Produce to Reduce Prices,' Says P.M.

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

LAUNCESTON, Friday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) had a busy day yesterday addressing a meeting at Deloraine in the afternoon and another at the Albert Hall, Launceston, last night. At Deloraine he was…

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