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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1951

1,798 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 90

Election keeps N. Zealanders guessing (Lab. hits at H.C.L.)

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 26 August 1951 · page 10

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sat.--Next Saturday New Zealand will go to the polls in the most unpredictable election of all time. Though only a week…

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Princess Candidates

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 6

AUDREY Traill, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Traill, of North Bondi, is an…

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180,000,000 Will Vote at India's Coming Elections

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 11

BOMBAY, Thurs. (B.U.P.). -- The general elections in India shortly wil be on such an unprecedented scale, and will contain so many unique features, that they cannot fail to be watched with keen interest by political students all over the world…

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Princess Candidate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 22

Princess candidates of the Legion Music Club, Maria Pelligrini (left) lunched at Prince's yesterday with her sister, Ursula (centre) and the secretary of the club, Miss Pat Radecki. The Princess candidates are working for the Associated Charities Appeal…

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Princess Candidate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 22

Princess candidates of the Legion Music Club, Maria Pelligrin (left) lunched at Prince's yesterday with her sister, Ursula (centre) and the secretary of the club, Miss Pat Radecki. The Princess candidates are working for the Associated Charities Appeal…

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Princess Candidate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 22

Princess candidates of the Legion Music Club, Maria Pelligrini (left) lunched at Prince's yesterday with her sister, Ursula(centre) and the secretary of the club, Miss Pat Radecki. The Princess candidates are working for the Associated Charities Appeal…

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Princess Candidate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 22

Princess candidates of the Legion Music Club, Maria Pelligrini (left) lunched at Prince's yesterday with her sister, Ursula (centre) and the secretary of the club, Miss Pat Radecki. The Princess candidates are working far the Associated Charities Appeal…

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Princess Candidate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 22

Princess candidates of the Legion Music Club, Maria Pelligrini (left) lunched at Prince's yesterday with her sister, Ursula (centre) and the secretary of the club, Miss Pat Radecki. The Princess candidates are working for the Associated Charities Appeal…

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Princess Candidate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 22

Princess candidates of the Legion Music Club, Maria Pelligrini (left) lunched at Prince's yesterday with her sister, Ursula(Centre) and the secretary of the club, Miss Pat Radecki. The Princess candidates are working for the Associated Charities Appeal…

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180,000,000 Will Vote at India's Coming Elections

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 11

BOMBAY, Thurs. (B.U.P.). -- The general elections in India shortly will be on such an unprecedented scale, and will contain so many unique features, that they cannot fail to be watched with keen interest by political students all over the world…

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Princess Candidate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 22

Princess candidates of the Legion Music Club, Maria Pelligrini (left) lunched at Prince's yesterday With her, sister Ursula (centre) and the secretary of the club, Miss Pat Radecki. The Princess candidates are working for the Associated Charities Appeal…

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Princess Candidate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 22

Princess candidates of the Legion Music Club, Maria Pelligrini (left) lunched at Prince yesterday with her sister, Ursula (centre) and the secretary of the club, Miss Pat Radecki. The Princess candidates are working for the Associated Charities Appeal…

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J.N.F. Queen Candidates Introduced

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 8

A record crowd Watched J.N.F. chairman P. Ungar present the attractive young girls, who will be the 1951…

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One Certain Result In N.Z. Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter). —New Zealanders will choose a new Government…

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Election Move In Victoria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 2

VICTORIAN politics, always in a state of uncertainty because of the recurring splits between…

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Govt's, return tipped at NZ election

The Sun · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 7

WELLINGTON (NZ), Friday.--Return of the Holland (Nationalist) Government at the New Zealand election tomorrow is favored by the balance…

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Israelis Press Sums Up: ‘Mapai Did Not Want Election’

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 5

TEL AVIV, Commenting on the election results, the “Davar” replying to those who are asking why elections were necessary if the result shows so little a ‘change—asserts that it was not Mapai…

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Victoria May Face Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri.--The defeat of the Greater Melbourne Council bill by Parliament would force a State election in Victoria, the assistant-secretary of…

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Promises And Riots In N.Z. Elections

Daily Mirror · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 14

WELLINGTON, Fri.--New Zealanders go to the polls tomorrow after one of the stormiest election campaigns in this Dominion's history, the first caused by a Prime Minister obtaining a Parliamentary dissolution while his Government has been in office…

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Promises And Riots In N.Z. Elections

Daily Mirror · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 14

WELLINGTON, Fri.--New Zealanders go to the polls tomorrow after one of the stormiest election campaigns in this Dominion's history, the first caused by a Prime Minister obtaining a Parliamentary dissolution while his Government has been in office…

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