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Politics & elections, 1958

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Fairfield Methodist Brotherhood Election of Officers

The Biz · Wednesday 13 August 1958 · page 7

The annual meeting and election of officers of the above Brotherhood took place on August 6. with president A. Holman…

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By-election weakens Playford Govt

Tribune · Wednesday 13 August 1958 · page 5

ADELAIDE: The recent victory of the ALP in the Mount Gambier by-election further weakens the position of the Playford…

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Election du prince Louis de Broglie et de M. Louis Keel à l’Académie des sciences de l’U.R.S.S

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 15 August 1958 · page 12

Lea deux nouveaux membres étrangers qui viennent d'être élus à l'Académie des Sciences de l'U.R.8,8., sont physiciens…

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Queen Competition Cabra-vale Ex-servicemen's Club Candidate Takes Lead

The Biz · Wednesday 20 August 1958 · page 31

Rita Petrie, Cabra-Vale Ex- Servicemen's Club's. 'Queen' candidate, has gone to the front in the "Queen" competition for the…

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Municipal Candidates

The Biz · Wednesday 20 August 1958 · page 8

We have received correspondence referring to the candidates for the forthcoming by-election to Fairfield Council…

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Union elections debated Liberals told to keep out

Tribune · Wednesday 20 August 1958 · page 3

CANBERRA: Some Laborites were apologetic but Mr. Edmonds spoke for the whole Labor Movement when he called the Liberals in the "unity ticket" debate "not Tories but pure fascists"…

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Longer Holidays Parliament to Act

The Biz · Wednesday 27 August 1958 · page 18

The State Parliament would introduce longer holidays for workers under the Annual Leave Act, said the Governor (Sir Eric…

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Labor Candidate Wins Cabramatta By-election George Hall Elected

The Biz · Wednesday 27 August 1958 · page 8

Cabramatta Labor Party's candidate, Mr. George Thomas Hall, won last Saturday's Municipal Council by-election by 308 votes…

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Fairfield's Annual Show Federal Election Alters Show Dates

The Biz · Wednesday 27 August 1958 · page 1

Because of the Federal elections fating on Saturday, November 22, this year, it is almost certain that the annual show of…

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Macarthur District Ambulance Election

The Biz · Wednesday 27 August 1958 · page 16

Subscribers to the above service are advised to make a note cf the date for the annual election for committee. This will…

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Communist election policy

Tribune · Wednesday 27 August 1958 · page 8

MR. L. AARONS, a member of the Communist Party Senate team, who will be speaking at a public meeting…

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Communist policy for Federal election Major Aim to Beat Menzies

Tribune · Wednesday 27 August 1958 · page 1

"THE developing national and international situations are placing our Party once…

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Election campaign call Put the Liberals last

Tribune · Wednesday 27 August 1958 · page 3

SYDNEY: A virile campaign around the slogan of "Put the Liberals last" in the forthcoming Federal…

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Religion Teacher, Uni. Student as Queen Comp. Candidates

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 August 1958 · page 3

A Sunday School teacher and a medical student are among six candidates of this year's Jewish National Fund Queen Competition which started in Sydney last Monday…

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Popular Trib. Candidate Competition Under Way

Tribune · Wednesday 3 September 1958 · page 11

THERE are now 32 candidates for the Popular Tribune Candidates competition and, although we have not received all names…

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Teachers Want Education Made Election Issue

Tribune · Wednesday 3 September 1958 · page 3

SYDNEY: The annual conference of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation last week called for all possible action to make…

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Mannequin Parade and Social Aid for "Queen" Candidate

The Biz · Wednesday 10 September 1958 · page 8

At the invitation of Fairfield Bowling Club, the Ladies' Auxiliary of Fairfield Rotary Club organised a mannequin parade…

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First Election Canvass in Mackellar

Tribune · Wednesday 10 September 1958 · page 4

COMMUNIST Party election workers in the Mackellar electorate will meet next Sunday (September 14) at the Commonwealth Bank corner,…

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Ambulance Election Macarthur District

The Biz · Wednesday 17 September 1958 · page 22

Following are the results of the election of members to Macarthur District Ambulance Committee. This year much added interest…

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Sharkey statement on election policy in Review

Tribune · Wednesday 17 September 1958 · page 3

A STATEMENT on Communist Party policy for the coming Federal elections is contained in the current (September) issue of…

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