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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1953

1,681 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 85

Cranebrook P. & C.A. Election of Officers

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Cranebrook P. and C. Association business dealt with included the celebration of the Coronation…

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Election Campaign Near End

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, and the Leader of the Federal Opposition, Dr. Evatt, will make their final…

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Everybody will have to vote in Saturday's vital election

The Sun · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 26

Australians, home and abroad, go to the poll on Saturday to decide the party to control the Commonwealth Senate for the next three…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,050,000 people-a record will be entitled to vote at the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,050,000 people-a record will be entitled to vote at the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,050,000 people-a record will be entitled to vote at the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,050,000 people-a record will be entitled to vote at the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,50,000 people-a record will he entitled to vote at the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,050,000 people-a record will be entitled to vote of the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,050,000 people-a record will be entitled to vote at the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,050,000 people-a record will be entitled to vote at the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Senate Election Might End In Stalemate

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 18

CANBERRA, Thurs.--More than 5,050,000 people-a record will he entitled to vote at the Senate elections on Saturday…

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Bye-election Cabra-vale Voters, Choose Sincerity— Not [?]Tics!

The Biz · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 6

[?] [?]ng we suggest to the of [?] that on M[?] 23rd they [?] platform of the Combined Progress…

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The Senate Elections

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

When the country goes to the polls to-morrow to elect new senators, people on the land will have very…

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The French Municipal Elections

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

THE first results of the second ballot h[?] last Sunday in towns with less than [?] Inhabitants confirm the Important changes that have…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Friday, May 8, 1953 To-morrow's Election for the Senate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

In one of Kipling's most famous stories Yellow-Dog Dingo chased Old Man Kangaroo round and round…

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Final Speeches In The Senate Election Campaign Dr. Evatt Winds Up Strenuous Four Weeks' Tour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 4

BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Leader of the Federal Opposition, Dr. H. V. Evatt, spoke twice in Queensland to-day at the two last meetings of his strenuous four…

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Big radio cover of election George Hart's Radio Round-up

The Sun · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 10

Several radio stations will cover the Senate election results tomorrow night. 2UE will give…

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British urban elections

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 11

LONDON, Fri. (Extel) .-- The results of the elections for 203 urban district councils were:…

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By Election for Dalley

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 4

The by-election for the Dalley seat in the House" of Representatives will be held slmultaneously…

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