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Politics & elections, 1952

1,643 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 83

Parliament FEDERAL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

The Senate yesterday passed the four bills providing for increased Parliamentary salaries and allowances and the Treaty…

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By-election for Lyne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

Enrolled electors who expect to be absent from the by-election for Lyne on March 22 could apply for postal vote forms from to-day,…

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Parliament STATE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the following bills were introduced and read a first time: The Copyright (Amendment)…

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Wheat Committee candidates

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 3

WHAT candidates the Farmers and Settlers Association will support at the forthcoming State Wheat Committee election…

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Jasa Elections — One Major Change

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 10

Election of a new committee by constituents of the 1 NSW Jewish Amateur Sports Association has…

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By-election for Lyne C.P. Campaign Opens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 2

TAREE, Friday. — The Minister for Health, Sir Earle Page, here to-day opened the Country Party campaign for…

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Labor Group Wins Election Key Executives In Iron Union

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 2

Australian Labor Party Industrial Group candidates have, in a ballot declared this afternoon, won the positions of Federal…

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Labor Group Wins Election Key Executives In Iron Union

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 2

Australian Labor Party Industrial Group candidates have, in a ballot declared this afternoon, won the positions of Federal…

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The Shadow Of A Boss Scandals of the past are being dragged up again as the U.S. elections draw nearer. Mr. Truman is a fair target for most of the mud-slinging

Truth · Sunday 9 March 1952 · page 29

Harry Truman never forgets a friend but sometimes he must wish the ghost of "Boss Tom" Pendergast wouldn't be quite so affectionate. With a presidential…

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End Of A 15-Year Reign Reds Routed in Iron Union Election Labour Men Win Three Posts

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 9 March 1952 · page 3

The Communists bave lost control of the Federated Ironworkers' Association after a reign of 15 years. The result of the ballot for three…

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Annual election at City Tatt's

The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1952 · page 19

Annual election for the committee of City Tattersall's Club will be held at 7.30 pm tomorrow…

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Parliament STATE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly spent the whole of yesterday debating a no-confidence motion on the subject of transport, moved…

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Municipal Bye-election (To the Editor)

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 4

Sir.—I desire to expre[?] my [?] to the cle[?] Merrylands Ward who [?] that [?] in my favour at the…

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Cuban Dictator Cancels Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, March 11 (A.A.P.).— General Fulgencio Batista, who seized power in Cuba yesterday, has set up a provisional Government and cancelled the Presidential…

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First Test In U.S. Presidential Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, March 11 (A.A.P.).—Voters registered with the Republican and Democrat parties…

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Action For Early AWU Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 10

Counsel for an Australian Workers' Union member seeking immediate elections in the…

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Action For Early AWU Elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 10

Counsel for an Australian Workers' Union member seeking immediate elections in the…

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Parliament STATE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly yesterday defeated an Opposition no confidence motion against the Government after the closure…

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Move In Parliament For Abolition Of Coursing

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 3

Live hare coursing was a needless activity which made no contribution to the welfare of the community, Mr. Darby (Liberal, Manly) said in the Legislative Assembly today. Mr. Darby was speaking…

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Move In Parliament For Abolition Of Coursing

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 3

Live hare coursing was a needless activity which made no contribution to the welfare of the community, Mr. Darby (Liberal, Manly) said in the Legislative Assembly today. Mr. Darby was speaking…

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