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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1953

1,681 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 85

Evatt Urges Election

The Sun · Sunday 12 April 1953 · page 13

The Government should dissolve the House of Representatives and hold a…

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Ex-mayor For City By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 3

A former Mayor of Newtown, Mr. G. Smith, will be the Labour candidate in the City Council…

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Vital Elections in S. AFRICA Malan Victory Predicted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 3

JOHANNESBURG, April 13 (A.A.P.).—South Africa will go to the polls on Wednesday for one of the most important…

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Menzies on Policy Election Speech To-night

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, will give to-night the Government's policy speech for the Senate election…

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Punting on election--Govt. style

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 4

ROME, Tues. (B.U.P.) --The Italian Government wants to hog all the dividends from…

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Punting on election -- Govt. style

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 4

ROME, Tues. (B.U.P.) --The Italian Government wants to hog all the dividends from…

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Punting on election -- Govt. style

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 4

ROME, Tues. (B.U.P.)-- The Italian Government wants to hog all the dividends from…

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Punting on election-- Govt. style

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 4

ROME, Tues., (B.U.P.)-- The Italian Government wants to hog all the dividends from…

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"Parliament Of The Pacific"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 2

Quietly, without any fuss and with the minimum of publicity, one of the world's most successful experiments…

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Election Worker

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 6

At Liberal Party headquarters in Sydney yesterday Miss Diana Richings, Miss Flora McNab and Mrs. Valerie Jackett (left to right) checked interstate electors' rolls in preparation for the Senate elections…

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Bill Quinn stands for a people’s policy . . . . By-election at Lake Macquarie

Tribune · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 4

NEWCASTLE.—Reduced rates, adequate transport and increased pensions are high among the campaign pledges by Communist Bill Quinn, candidate in the coming Port Macquarie Shire by-election…

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Japanese CP announces election team

Tribune · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 9

TOKIO.—The Japanese Communist Party has announced its candidates for the elections on April 19 and 24. ONE hundred candidates will…

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“Idea of People’s Govt. Is Winning Support” Election Campaign

Tribune · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 12

Growing interest in the Communist Party program and policy is revealed in reports given to Tribune this week by Senate candidates J. Healy and Lit Connors. MR. HEALY has just returned from…

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Sudan elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 15

CAIRO, Wed. (Extel.) .-- Sukamar Sen, Indian chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission, has…

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Sudan elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 22

CAIRO, Wed. (Extel.). -- Sukamar Sen, Indian chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission, has…

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Sudan elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 15

CAIRO, Wed. (Extel.).-- Sukamdr Sen, Indian chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission, has…

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Sudan elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 22

CAIRO, Wed. (Extel.).-- Sukamar Sen, Indian chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission, has…

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Sudan elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 15

CAIRO, wed. (Extel.). -- Sukamar Sen, Indian chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission, has…

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Sudan elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 15

CAIRO, Wed. (Extel).-- Sukamar Sen, Indian chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission, has…

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Sudan elections

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 22

CAIRO, Wed. (Extel.).-- Sukamar Sen, Indian chairman of the Sudan Electoral Commission, has…

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