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Politics & elections, 1952

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Challenge to Graham on Wheat Board Election

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 2

YESTERDAY, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) was challenged by Mr. R. A. O'Neill to declare he had nothing to do with influencing the recent ballot for two N.S.W. Wheat Board representatives…

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By-election at Ashfield Treatt To Speak

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 2

The N.S.W. Opposition and Liberal Party Leader, Mr. Vernon Treatt, will speak in support of the party's candidate…

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They whooped with Joy over ALP elections By the General Secretary, Communist Party of Australia

Tribune · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 3

The result of the election of a new Executive of the NSW Branch of the ALP has been hailed with paeans of praise by the capitalist press. THAT in itself is enough to raise…

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Liberal, Country Party pact for elections

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 9

The Liberal and Country Parties are negotiating a pact for the next State elections. Party leaders have…

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Catholic Election Win Seen

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 3

THE HAGUE. — The Catholic People's Party is expected to retain, or even to increase…

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Woman to be candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 5

A woman will be a candidate for election to the Legislative Council…

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Tie Likely in Dutch Elections

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 4

AMSTERDAM, Thurs. (A.P.).--Amsterdam Radio said last night unofficial returns showed…

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Nursed Baby While She Fought Old Election Battle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 20

"I'm out to show those who say I'm too old, how wrong they are," said Mrs. Gertrude Melville, who will seek election to the Legislative Council,…

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Nursed Baby While She Fought Old Election Battle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 20

"I' m out to show those who say I'm too old, how wrong they are," said Mrs. Gertrude Melville, who will seek election to the Legislative Council…

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Of Women's Interest Nursed Baby While She Fought Old Election Battle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 20

"I'm out to show those who say I'm too old, how wrong they are," said Mrs. Gertrude Melville, who will seek election to the Legislative Council…

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Nursed Baby While She Fought Old Election Battle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 20

"l' m out to show those who say I'm too old, how wrong they are," said Mrs. Gertrude Melville, who will seek election to the Legislative Council,…

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Of Women's Interest Nursed Baby While She Fought Old Election Battle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 20

"I'm out to show those who say I'm too old, how wrong they are said Mrs. Gertrude Melville, who will seek election to the Legislative Council,…

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Nursed Baby While She Fought Old Election Battle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 20

"I'm out to show those who say I'm too old, how wrong they are," said Mrs. Gertrude Melville, who will seek election to the Legislative Council…

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Wheat C'ttee. To Meet on Election Charges

The Land · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 3

A SPECIAL MEETING of the State Wheat Committee will be held next Tuesday to hear charges that the Committee's recent election of growers'…

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Ashfield Election To-morrow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 10

The State Labour and Liberal Party leaders last night delivered their final messages to voters in…

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Choosing White House candidates is lively affair Chicago prepares for Convention spree

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 8

NEW YORK, Thurs.--Delegates who will gather in Chicago next month to select…

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By-election To-day In Ashfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 1

The by-election for the Ashfield scat in the Legislative Assembly will be held to-day…

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Election Win for Malan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 3

CAPETOWN, June 27 (A.A.P.).—Dr Malan's Nationalist Party won a Parliamentary by-election in the…

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A.l.p. Drops Burton As Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 1

The New South Wales executive of the Australian Labor Party lost night withdrew its endorsement of Dr. John Burton as…

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Election Today

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 7

Ashfield voters go to the polls today in a State by-relection. The resignation of Mr…

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