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Politics & elections, 1951

1,798 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 90

Broadcasts For Elections Cease Midnight Today

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 6

The broadcasting of all election material will cease at midnight. The Broadcasting…

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Election Campaign Nears End-- There Days to Polling Day P.M. appeals for power to govern

The Sun · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--No sensible Australian wanted a Government which lacked the proper power to govern, Prime Minister Menzies said last night…

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Election Reference

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 3

Responsibility for any reference in this paper, to the Federal elections, not [?]wise [?]horised, is accepted by W. J. Bright, 23 Kenyon Street, Fairheld…

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Anzac Day Lull In Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 3

The election campaign will come to a temporary hall to-day while Australia honours her dead of the two World Wars…

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Not many have a vote next Saturday, but . . . New Australians may soon sway elections

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 6

ONE of the questions which politically minded Australians ask now is: "What…

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Heels Fall In Jap Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

TOKIO, Wednesday. -- The Communists failed to gain a single seat at yesterday's local government…

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Conditions for Coming Federal Election Voting Who Can And How To Poll

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 11

Servicemen under 21 who had served outside Australia were entitled to vote…

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Conditions for Coming Federal Election Voting Who Can And How To Poll

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 11

Servicemen under 21 who had served outside Australia were entitled to vote…

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Election Slogans Painted Over War Shrine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Communists are blamed for desecrating the Australian War Memorial with political slogans before a Dawn Service this morning. Police and R.S.L…

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Election Slogans Painted Over War Shrine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Communists are blamed for desecrating the Australian War Memorial with political slogans before a Dawn Service this morning. Police and R.S.L…

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Conditions for Coming Federal Election Voting Who Can And How To Poll

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 11

Servicemen under 21 who had served outside Australia were entitled to vote…

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Election Slogans Painted Over War Shrine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Communisms are blamed for desecrating the Australian War Memorial with political slogans before a Dawn Service this morning. Police and R.S.L…

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Election Slogans Painted Over War Shrine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Communists are blamed for desecrating the Australian War Memorial with political slogans before a Dawn Service this morning. Police and R.S.L…

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Conditions for Coming Federal Election Voting Who Can And How To Poll

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 11

Servicemen under 21 who had served outside Australia were entitled to vote…

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Election Slogans Painted Over War Shrine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Communists are blamed tor desecrating the Australian War Memorial with political slogans before a Dawn Service this morning. Police and R.S.L…

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Election Slogans Painted Over War Shrine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Communists are blamed for desecrating the Australian War Memorial with political slogans before a Dawn Service this morning. Police and R.S.L…

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Conditions for Coming Federal Election Voting Who Can And How To Poll

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 11

Servicemen under 21 who had served outside Australia were entitled to vote…

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Conditions for Coming Federal Election Voting Who Can And How To Poll

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 11

Servicemen under 21 who had served outside Australia were entitled to vote…

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Election Slogans Painted Over War Shire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Communists are blamed far desecrating the Australian War Memorial with political slogans before a Dawn Service this morning. Police and R.S.L…

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Voting Conditions for Election on

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 4

Servicemen under 21 who hod served outside Australia were entitled to vote at the Federal elections, the Commonwealth Electoral Officer for N.S.W. (Mr. R. W. Evans) said today…

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