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Politics & elections, 1953

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Election Meetings

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 5

State election campaign meetings listed for today are: LABOR.-- The Premier (Mr. Cahill), Albury, 8 p.m.: "Minister for Justice…

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The Latest News From The State Election Front Prime Minister Enters Fight Tonight

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 8

The entry of the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden), info the State election campaign tonight will highlight a last week of intensive campaigning by all parties…

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Stop Press Attack in Parliament

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 28

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Parliamentary Authorities are endeavoring to get in touch with the Speaker (Mr. Cameron), who is in…

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State Election Campaign Fadden Hits at N.S.W. Govt. Waste

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 4

The Federal Treasurer and Leader of the Country Party, Sir Arthur Fadden, said last night that the N.S.W. Labour Government had dissipated the money it had received for its…

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Treatt the athlete copes with hard election course

The Sun · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 18

When young Vernon Haddon Treatt was burning up his surplus energy on the athletic tracks and football field in 1920, he didn't see it as training for the State's number two--and possibly, soon number one--politician. But for the 56-year-old…

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No elections of Newtown meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 19

No election of officials will be held at the annual meeting of the Newtown District Rugby League Club. Secretary of the…

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Latest Information on State Election Front No Signed Pledge, Says Premier Cahill Questioned On Socialisation

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 5

ALBURY, Tues.--The Premier (Mr. Cahill) said last night that no member of the Labor Party signed any agreement when he joined it. Mr. cahill was replying to a questioner who asked…

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Potato Board Elections Nominations

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 24

When nominations for the election of five producers' representatives to the Potato Marketing…

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Latest Information on State Election Front Lib Policy On Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 8

The Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt) last night said tha ta Royal Commission was the only way in which the people's confidence in the Police Force could be…

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Latest Information on State Election Front Lib. Policy On Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 8

The Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt) last night said tha ta Royal Commission was the only way in which the people's confidence in the Police Force could be…

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Latest Information on State Election Front No Signed Pledge, Says Premier Cahill questioned On Socialisation

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 5

ALBURY, Tues.--The Premier (Mr. Cahill) said last night that no member of the Labor Party signed any agreement when he joined it. Mr. Cahill was replying to a questioner who asked…

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Latest Information on State Election Front Lib. Policy On Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 8

The Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt) last night said tha ta Royal Commission was the only way in which the people's confidence in the Police Force could be…

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Latest Information on State Election Front Lib. Policy On Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 8

The Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt) last night said the ta Royal Commission was the only way in which the people's confidence in the Police Force could be…

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Latest Information on State Election Report Lib. Policy On Police

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 8

The Leader off the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt) last night said tha ta Royal Commission was the only way in which the people's confidence in the Police Force could be…

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Latest Information on State Election Front No Signed Pledge, Says Premier Cahill Questioned On Socialisation

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 5

ALBURY Tues.--The Premier (Mr. Cahill) said last night that no member of the Labor Party signed any agreement When ho joined it. Mr. Cahill was replying to a questioner who asked…

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Location of Polling Booths

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 3

The Fairfield Returning Officer has supplied the following information to assist voters in finding their correct boiling booth…

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Big meeting cheers CPA election policy

Tribune · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 3

More than 1500 people defied downpours and distance to cheer Communist Party election policy at the Rivoli Hall, Hurstville, last Friday night…

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Victoria sends £75 to NSW election fund

Tribune · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 3

THE Victorian State Committee of the Communist Party of Australia has sent a cheque for £75 to the CPA campaign fund…

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Cessnock candidate

Tribune · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 2

J. TAPP, Communist candidate for Cessnock, is a widely known and popular identity in the district…

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Last Minute Election News

Tribune · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 12

A SERIES of radio talks over Katoomba and Lithgow stations, numerous street meetings, a Lithgow Park rally, the biggest election…

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