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Politics & elections, 1952

1,643 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 83

Stevenson 'Strong Man' For Election

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 5

NEW YORK, Mon.--Governor Adlai Stevenson, chosen as the Democratic Party's candidate for the presidential elections, is generally regarded as a strong candidate who…

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Stevenson 'Strong Man' For Election

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 5

NEW YORK, Mon.-- Governor Adlai Stevenson, chosen as the Democratic Party's candidate for the presidential elections, is generally regarded as a strong candidate who…

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Leg. Council by-election

The Sun · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 3

A Legislative Council by-election will be held on September 4 to fill the vacancy caused by the…

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Truman to Speak in Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 4

NEW YORK, Mon.--Democratic Party leaders said today they would have a "Big Four front row" in the November…

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Polling For Legislative Council Seats

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Cahill, yesterday announced the polling dates for two by-elections to fill vacancies in the…

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Obscene Books for Members of Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 24

WASHINGTON (B.U.P.).--A group of United States Congressmen want £9000 in…

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Obscene Books for Members of Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 8

WASHINGTON (B.U.P.).--A group of United States Congressmen want £9000 in…

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Obscene Books for Members of Parliament

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 8

WASHINGTON (B.U.P.).--A group of United States Congressmen want £9000 in…

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CPA seeks early State elections to Expose Menzies

Tribune · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 1

An early State election has been proposed by the NSW State Conference of the CPA, to give the people an opportunity of demonstrating their hostility to the Menzies Government…

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Waterside elections victory for unity

Tribune · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 7

THE Waterside Workers’ elections resulted in clear, decisive victory for united front candidates…

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Leg. Council By-elections

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 3

State Cabinet yesterday fixed dates for two by-elections to fill vacancies in the Legislative Council caused…

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Ike Plans for Election

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK, Wed.--General Eisenhower, Republican Presidential candidate,…

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Ex-Seryice Federal Elections Next Conference Venue Decided

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 4

"I regard this position as a serious and grave task," said Mr. John I. Einfeld on his re-election as president…

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Mother of 7 Cp Candidate

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 20

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Mrs. J. E. Hinds, of Ubobo, near Gladstone, who is the mother of…

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Labor Begins Ballots For Vic. Election

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 August 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sat.--Labor preselection ballots for eight seats in the House of…

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Seized Night Club Liquor Supplies to Parliament

The Sun · Sunday 3 August 1952 · page 11

SOME of the liquor confiscated from nightclubs will be given…

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The Week in Politics Crisis Days Loom In Federal Parliament From Our Political Correspondent

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 3 August 1952 · page 5

PARLIAMENT will meet on Wednesday in the midst of one of the periodic crises or turning points in Federal politics. It is a political crisis as deep-seated as those which arose over the Chifley Government's attempt to nationalise banking or…

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Parliament House Statue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 3

The finished statue of King George V which has been cast in bronze at the Morris Singer foundry near London. The statue, which is 15 feet high and weighs 2½ tons, will form part of a memorial to King George V to be erected at Parliament House, Canberra. The design for the memorial was…

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Pay Rise For Members Of Vic. Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.— Members of the Victorian Parliament will receive a pay rise of £36 a year next week…

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Deadlocks in Parliament Change Urged By Labour Man

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday.—Labour Senator N. E. McKenna (Tas.) said tonight the Constitution should be altered to avoid deadlocks between the two Houses…

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