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Politics & elections, 1954

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The Church and the Community a Weekly Commentary Christians and the Elections

The Methodist · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 3

At the end of this month Australians go to the polls to elect a new Federal Government. Already there are indications…

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Election Meetings To-day Labour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 4

Hurstville Railway Station, 10 a.m., Mr. B. Costa. M.P. Crow's Nest shopping centre 9.30 a.m., Messrs P. Downing. M.L.A.,…

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[?]Arty Leaders in Election Holts [?]Zies [?]t hit [?]ses

The Sun · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

[?]MPTON, Statu[?]d promises by [?]eader Dr. Evatt[?] as a political…

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Speeches in election campaign Development of the North Vital to Aust

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

It was essential for Australian security and defence that the northern part of the Continent be populated and developed, the Leafier of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said last night. More than 2000 people in…

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Speeches in election campaign Development of the North Vital to Aust

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

If was essential for Australian security and defence that the northern part of the Continent be populated and developed, the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said last night. More than 2000 people in…

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Speeches in the Election Campaign Developing of the North "essential to Aust. security"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

It was essential for Australian security and defence that the northern part of the Continent be populated and developed, the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said last night. Speaking at Rockhampton, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies said that…

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Speeches in election campaign Development of the North Vital to Aust

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

It was essential for Australian security and defence that the northern part of the Continent be populated and developed, the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said last night. More than 2000 people in…

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Speeches in election campaign Development of the North Vital to Aust

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

It was essential for Australian security and defence that the northern part of the Continent be populated and developed, the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said last night. More than 2000 people in…

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Speeches in election campaign Development of the North Vital to Aust

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

It was essential for Australian security and defence that the northern part of the Continent be populated and developed, the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said last night. More than 2000 people in…

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Speeches in election campaign Development of the North Vital to Aust

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

It was essential for Australian security and defence that the northern pari of the Continent be populated and developed, the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said last night. More than 2000 people in…

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Speeches in election campaign Development of the North Vital to Aust

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

It was essential for Australian security and defence that the northern part of the Continent be populated and developed, the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said last night. More than 2000 people in…

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Highlights From Election Battle

Truth · Sunday 9 May 1954 · page 5

BRISBANE, Saturday.—Australia's security and defence depended on increased population and development of the north, the Leader of the…

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Election Meetings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 4

Federal election meetings arranged for to-day and to-night are: LIBERAL Mr. R. G. Menzies, Prime Minister…

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Sawing toLabor W.A. Elections Claimed As Reply to Libs

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 2

The result of the Western Australian Upper House elections was an emphatic answer to the Liberals' claim that they were regaining popularity, the State…

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Speeches in the Election Campaign Menzies Considers Unemployment Normal and Necessary Feature" Right to work urged by Dr. Evatt

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 5

PERTH, Mon, -- The Menzies- Fadden Government- believed that Australia should always have an unemployment pool, the Labor Leader (Dr. Evatt) said today…

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Speeches in the Election Campaign "Menzies Considers Unemployment Normal and Necessary Feature" Right to work urged by Dr. Evatt

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 5

(From Our Special Representative)…

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Swing to Labor W.A. Election Claimed As Reply to Libs

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 2

The result of the Western Australia Upper House elections was an emphat answer to the Liberals' claim that the were regaining popularity, the State…

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Speeches in the Election Campaign "Menzies Considers Unemployment Normal and Necessary Feature" Right to work urged by Dr. Evatt

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 5

PERTH, Mon. -- The Menzies- Fadden Government believed that Australia should always have an unemployment pool, the Labor Leader (Dr…

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Swing to Labor W.A. Elections Claimed As Reply to Libs

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 2

The result of the Western Australian Upper House elections was an emphatic answer to the Liberals' claim that they were regaining popularity, the State sec…

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Election Pledges

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. Jeff Bate, M.P. ("Herald," May 7), tells Mr. Godfrey Smith how he can live on £8 a week when he…

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