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Politics & elections, 1953

1,681 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 85

LETTERS to the EDITOR Election farce

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 August 1953 · page 8

SIR,--The stage is set for a City election farce next December. The interests of the electors…

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Lang Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 August 1953 · page 2

The Liberal and Labor parties have conducted intensive campaigns in the Lang by-election, which will be held on Saturday. They have both expressed confidence in the…

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Lang Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 August 1953 · page 2

The Liberal and Labor parties have conducted intensive campaigns in the Lang by-election, which will be held on Saturday. They have both expressed confidence in the…

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Lang Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 August 1953 · page 2

The Liberal and Labor parties have conducted intensive campaigns in the Lang by-election, which will be held on Saturday. They have both expressed confidence in the…

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Parliament STATE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly yesterday continued the debate on the Address-in-Reply. The debate was adjourned,…

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Clash in Parliament on Mr. Justice Dovey Minister Denies Attack Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 2

Angry exchanges occurred in the Legislative Assembly last night. They occurred when Mr. M. Robson (Lib., Vaucluse) accused the Attorney-General (Mr. Sheahan) of having…

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Princess Candidate

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 20

HOLY Cross College ex-student, Pauline Blofield, is representing St. Francis' parish,…

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Legislative Council Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 2

Two candidates have nominated to contest the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the resignation of Mr. L. W.[?]…

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Sutherland Shire Council Shire Rolls — Shire Elections General Information

The Observer · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 5

There is to be a Shire election on Saturday, 5th December. For the purpose of that election, a special staff has been engaged…

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The Voice of the North Council Elections

The Observer · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 1

It appears almost certain that the Progress Associations in “B” Riding will not be sponsoring candidates for this year’s…

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Parliament STATE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly yesterday continued debate on the Address-in-Reply. The debate was adjourned and the Assembly…

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Election of P.g.a. Officials

The Land · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Potato Growers' Association State Council last week elected these officers:…

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Final By-election Message by Menzies

The Sun · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 9

CANBERRA, Friday.--Prime Minister Menzies today issued a final message in support of the Liberal candidate in the Lang by-election to be…

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Neo-Nazis Will Contest German Elections

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 1

MANNHEIM (JTA): “National Ingathering” is the name of a new united neo-Nazi party which is to contest…

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Final Statements on Tomorrow's By-elections

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 5

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today issued last-minute statements on the Lang and Corangamite by-elections, which will be held tomorrow. "The choice presented to…

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Final Statements on Tomorrow's By-elections

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 5

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today issued last-minute statements on the Lang and Corangamite by-elections, which will be held tomorrow. "The choice presented to…

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Final Statements on Tomorrow's By-elections

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 5

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today issued last-minute statements on the Lang and Corangamite by-elections. which will be held tomorrow "The choice presented to…

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N.j.c. Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 28

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Former steward, Mr. P. J. Ryan, was last night elected to the committee of…

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Final Statements on Tomorrow's By-elections

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 5

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today issued last-minute statements on the Lang and Corangamite by- elections, which will be held tomorrow. "The choice presented to…

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N.j.c. Election

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 28

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Former steward, Mr. P. J. Ryan, was last night elected to the committee of…

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