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Politics & elections, 1953

1,681 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 85

Communist Candidates

Tribune · Wednesday 21 October 1953 · page 9

COMMUNISTS in Parliament would do what Labor politicians have failed to do. They would challenge Menzies’ policy of…

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Boys' Town candidate

The Sun · Wednesday 21 October 1953 · page 32

Committee or the candidates in the United Charities' Lady of 1953 Quest are working hard to win final votes before the closing date,…

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Glamor on job in by-election

The Sun · Wednesday 21 October 1953 · page 26

Glamor girls are taking part in the Waverley by-election. The quiet by-election is being contested by…

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Parliament FEDERAL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 2

The Senate yesterday debated the Appropriation Bill. The Loan (War Service Land Settlement) Bill, the Customs…

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Shire Elections Labor Candidates For Cronulla

The Observer · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 8

Mrs. James Daniels and Messrs. George Hamlin and Ron Hoffmanns have been chosen as the Labor candidates to contest…

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Candidates for the Priesthood

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 5

Students wishing to enter St. Columba's College Spring-wood, to prepare for the Priesthood in the…

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Aged Lady Nominated As Candidate In Appeal

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 21

THE oldest lady at Our Lady of Consolation Home, Buckingham-street, has been nominated by the Home as its candidate in the Associated Catholic Charities Appeal for 1953…

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The Voice of the North Council Candidates

The Observer · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 11

A rather novel and certainly good scheme is being arranged by the North Cronulla-Woolooware Progress Association. The…

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New Election Scheme "Ugly", Treatt Says

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 17

The State Government's new legislation to change the method of council elections conflicted with the avowed intention to give Local Government the right to choose its own electoral methods, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) said last night…

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Election of CEU leaders

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 18

LAUNCESTON, Thurs. --Delegates from all over Australia packed the Albert Hall yesterday when…

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New Election Plan "Ugly" Criticism of Labor proposal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 2

The State Government's new legislation to change the method of council elections conflicted with the avowed intention to give…

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New Election Plan "Ugly" Criticism of Labor proposal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 2

The State Government's new legislation to change the method of council elections conflicted with the avowed intention to give…

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Stop Press Move on Local Government Elections

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 48

In the Legislative Assembly today the State Government accepted an opposition amendment enac[?]ving that one-teeth of the…

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New Election Scheme "Ugly", Treatt Says

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 17

The State Government's new legislation to change the method of council elections conflicted with the avowed intention to give Local Government the right to choose its own electoral methods, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr; Treatt) said last night…

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Election of CEU leaders

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 18

LAUNCESTON, Thurs. --Delegates from all over Australia packed the Albert Hall yesterday when…

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New Election Scheme "Ugly", Treatt Says

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 17

The State Government's new legislation to change the method of council elections conflicted with the avowed intention to give Local Government the right to choose its own electoral methods, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treat) said last night…

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Election of CEU leaders

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 18

LAUNCESTON, Thurs.--Delegates from all over Australia packed the Albert Hall yesterday when…

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Derby candidate's trial

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 47

Prince Morvi (N. Sellwood) and Electro (W. Cook) on the course proper at Moonee Valley in…

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New Election Scheme "Ugly", Treatt Says

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 17

The State Government's new legislation to change the method of council elections conflicted with the avowed intention to give Local Government the right to choose its own electoral methods, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) said last night…

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Election of CEU leaders

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 18

LAUNCESTON, Thurs. --Delegates from all over Australia packed the Albert Hall yesterday when…

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