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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1951

1,798 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 90

Potato Board By-election

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 8

A POTATO Marketing Board by-election will be held in No. 5 district on July 3, said the returning officer for the poll (Mr…

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Neutral Bay by-election

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 6

The Liberal Party last night chose Mr. I. Black to contest the State seat of Neutral Bay…

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Elections Stop New AntiInflation Controls

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 6

When the Minister of Finance introduced the last budget its main goal was to pay for mass immigration…

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850,000 Will Vote in Knesset Elections

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 11

JERUSALEM (ZINS): Approximately 850,000 Israeli citizens will vote in the Israeli national elections on…

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True Crime Clue of the Black Silk Pyjamas Even without the recovery of a body, the killer was convicted, but Parliament saved him from hanging

The World's News · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 10

ABOUT 3 am, October 17, 1947, in the steamship Durban Castle, bound for Southampton, England, from Capetown. South Africa, bells…

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Elections By Instalments From Our London Office

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 20 May 1951 · page 8

THE Government of Burma, which has been swatting at rebels on every hand for three years, is to…

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First Parliament

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 8

The first Parliament in N.S.W. was opened 95 years ago today…

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First Parliament

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 8

The first Parliament in N.S.W. was opened 95 years ago today…

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First Parliament

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 8

The first Parliament in N.S.W. was opened 95 years ago today…

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First Parliament

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 8

The first Parliament in N.S.W. was opened 95 years ago today…

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First Parliament

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 8

The first Parliament in N.S.W. was opened 95 years ago today…

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Treatt at By-election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 9

Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt) will open the Liberal Party's campaign for the Burwood…

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By-election Meetings

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. McGirr) and the deputy Premier (Mr. Cahill), and possibly Mr. Chifley, will…

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Libel Action Over Chifley Portrait Sequel To Elections

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

Charges Meere, Sydney black and white artist, sued Queensland Newspapers Pty. Ltd in the Supreme Court today for heavy…

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Libel Action Over Chifley Portrait Sequel To Elections

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

Charles Meere, Sydney black and white artist, sued Queensland Newspapers Pty. Ltd in the Supreme Court today for heavy…

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Libel Action Over Chifley Portrait Sequel To Elections

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

Charles Meere, Sydney black and white artist, sued Queensland Newspapers Pty. Ltd in the Supreme Court today for heavy…

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Libel Action Over Chifley Cartoon Sequel To Elections

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

Allegations by Mr. J. T. Lang just before the 1949 Federal election that the then Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) had lent money at…

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Libel Action Over Chifley Portrait Sequel To Elections

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

Charles Meere, Sydney black and white artist, sued Queensland Newspapers Pty. Ltd in the Supreme Court today for heavy…

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By-election Meetings

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. McGirr) and the deputy Premier (Mr. Cahill), and possibly Mr. Chifley, will…

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Power As Theme of Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 3

The electricity shortage was the principal theme of Opposition speeches when the campaign for the…

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