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Politics & elections, 1954

1,300 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 65

Speeches in election campaign "Aust. is watched from North" Evatt Cheered on Country Visit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 5

ORANGE, Tues.--People to the north of Australia were watching this country with eager and hungry eyes, the Leader of the Federal Labor Party (Dr. Evatt) said last night…

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Speeches in election campaign "Aust. is watched from North" Evatt Cheered on Country Visit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 5

ORANGE, Tues.--People to the north of Australia were watching this country with eager and hungry eyes, the Leader of the Federal Labor Party (Dr. Evatt) said last night…

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Tonight's Election Speeches Liberal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 17

Minister for the Interior (Mr. Kent Hughes), School of Arts, Dalhousie St., Haberfleld, 8 p.m…

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Speeches in election campaign "Aust. is watched from North" Evatt Cheered on Country Visit

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 5

ORANGE, Tues.--People to the north of Australia were watching this country with eager and hungry eyes, the Leader of the Federal Labor Party (Dr. Evatt) said last night…

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Tonight's Election Speeches Liberal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 17

Minister for the Interior (Mr. Kent Hughes), School of Arts, Dalhousie St., Haberfield, 8 p.m…

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Tonight's Election Speeches Liberal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 17

Minister for the Interior (Mr. Kent Hughes), School of Arts, Dalhousie St., Haberfield, 8 p.m…

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Tonight's Election Speeches Liberal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 17

Minister for the Interior (Mr. Kent Hughes). School of Arts, Dalhousie St., Haberfield, 8 p.m…

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Election Matter

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 8

Responsibility for any references to the Federal elections in this issue is accepted by the editor W. J. Bright, 25 Kenyon Street,…

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Great collection from enthusiastic election rally No Moscow gold, but

Tribune · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 3

“The Communist demand is for a change not only of Government but of policy. Our Party is the Party of Socialism, the new social order.”…

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Elections fake me back to the nineties

Tribune · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 8

LIVING as I do in East Sydney, I take pleasure in supporting the Communist candidate W. J. Brown…

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Soldiers help to defend meeting Election highlights

Tribune · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 12

A group of non-Communists from the audience including servicemen in uniform, helped protect a Communist election platform when it was threatened by a small group of provocateurs last Friday…

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Workers Protest Hobart Radio Election Ban

Tribune · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 12

HOBART.—A lunch hour meeting of wharfies and seamen last week protested at Hobart commercial radio stations refusing Communist…

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ELECTIONS Points from party leaders' speeches Menzies hits Labor promises

The Sun · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 6

PERTH, Wednesday. --Prime Minister Menzies Said the Labor Party were like people who want to revise the account of the Ten…

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Federal election campaign speeches Menzies claims Labor has "wild cat" plans

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 11

PERTH, Tues.--Labor had "wild-cat" schemes, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said today…

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speeches in election campaign Evatt's Hit at Communism Big Meeting Cheers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 5

MAITLAND, Wed.--The Menzies Government wanted Communism to continue so that it could use it at every election the Labor Leader (Dr. Evatt) said last night. "Under Labor," he said, "when…

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speeches in election campaign 'Defenceless' in war crisis Evatt Attacks P.M.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wed.--The Menzies-Fadden Government had left Australia defenceless in the last war, the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said today. Dr. Evatt was addressing an enthusiastic lunch-hour…

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speeches in election campaign Evatt's Hit at Communism Big Meeting Cheers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 5

MAITLAND, Wed.--The Menzies Government wanted Communism to continue so that it could use it at every election the Labor Leader (Dr. Evatt) said last night. "Under Labor," he said, "when…

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speeches in election campaign 'Defenceless' in war crisis Evatt Attacks P.M.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wed.--The Menzies-Fadden Government had left Australia defenceless in the last war, the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said today. Dr. Evatt was addressing an enthusiastic lunch-hour…

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Tatt's Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 39

All members of Tattersall's Club committee have been elected again unopposed…

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Tatt's Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 39

All members of Tattersall's Club committee have been elected again unopposed…

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