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Politics & elections, 1958

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Progressives will union election

Tribune · Wednesday 8 January 1958 · page 3

SYDNEY: In the recent elections of the Redfern branch of the Boilermakers' Society progressive candidates won…

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Malayan Elections

Tribune · Wednesday 8 January 1958 · page 2

I REFER to your monitored report (18th Dec.) on the Ipoh (Malaya) federal by-election. Whilst, it is true that questions…

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Dans La Colonie Française Election Au C.s.f.e

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 January 1958 · page 5

On sait que l'élection au Conseil Supérieur des Français de l'Etranger du délégué des compatriotes résidant en Australie et en Nonvelle-Zélaade…

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Independent to be DLP candidate?

Tribune · Wednesday 15 January 1958 · page 12

NEWCASTLE: After being soundly defeated in the ALP pre - selection ballot, Newcastle president of the…

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Unemployment will be election issue Government Is Hiding the Figures

Tribune · Wednesday 15 January 1958 · page 3

Growing unemployment will be one of the major issues in the Federal elections this year. RECENT unemployment…

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Progressives win A.R.U. elections in S.A.

Tribune · Wednesday 22 January 1958 · page 3

ADELAIDE: In the recent A.R.U. elections in South Australia, a team of progressive candidates, including…

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Upset in Sephardi elections

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 January 1958 · page 3

Shock election results followed the approval of constitutional amendments at the New South Wales Association of Sephardim's 5th annual general meeting on Sunday…

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TLC elections victory for unity

Tribune · Wednesday 29 January 1958 · page 12

NEWCASTLE: An outstanding victory for working class unity was recorded at the election of officers for…

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Intermediate Candidates were Told of How They Fared when Schools Re-opened

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 January 1958 · page 2

Last Tuesday commenced the first term in 1958 at Penrith High School. There will be an additional 179 to 180 High School pupils. There were 20 new teachers and about 1,000 pupils all told…

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Labor Candidates

Nepean Times · Thursday 30 January 1958 · page 5

Mr. Eric Ryan, headmaster of Mt. Kembla Primary School, is the selected and endorsed Labour candidate for the Federal seat…

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Press Reports on Nsw L. Council Elections Confusing

Tribune · Wednesday 5 February 1958 · page 10

SYDNEY -- Reports in the daily press on elections for official positions in the NSW Labor Council, held…

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Indonesian Parliament backs govt. SEATO told to keep out

Tribune · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 11

THE Indonesian Parliament gave an overwhelming vote of confidence to the…

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Federal By-Election Meet the Candidates

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 9

Labour and Liberal candidates for the Federal by-election have already commenced their respective campaigns. They are Sir…

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Three in Election

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 1

There were three candidates for the Parramatta by-election when nominations…

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Important Queensland By-election

Tribune · Wednesday 5 March 1958 · page 9

BRISBANE: A State by-election is likely in April in the North Queensland electorate of Flinders…

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Election Figures

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1958 · page 1

Parramatta Electoral Officer (Mr. J. C. McDonagh) is expected to declare Sir…

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Candidates in "Queen" Competition to Aid Appeal for Aged Persons' Homes in Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 12 March 1958 · page 22

Winn's Social Club candidate is Florence Stimson, a 19 years old honey blonde, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Stimson,…

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Soviet election promises have been fulfilled

Tribune · Wednesday 12 March 1958 · page 2

THE Government and Parliamentarians of the Soviet Union face their electors this month…

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Parramatta elections blow to Menzies Government

Tribune · Wednesday 12 March 1958 · page 3

RESULTS of the Parramatta by-election last Saturday were a blow to the Menzies Government and conclusive…

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Cpa Stands in Local Government Elections

Tribune · Wednesday 12 March 1958 · page 9

BRISBANE: Communist Party candidates will stand for election to Local Authorities in a number of Queensland cities, towns and shires next month. IN Brisbane and some other places…

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