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Politics & elections, 1962

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Anti Soviet lies in Fed. Parliament

Tribune · Wednesday 24 October 1962 · page 8

Recently in the House of Representatives the Liberal M.P. for Isaacs, W. C. Haworth, read a viciously anti Soviet speech…

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Clash in Parliament Anti-Semitism charge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 1

Charges that there was a growth of anti-Semitism in Parliament were made in the House of Representatives last week. Charges were contained in a speech by Mr. L. C. Haylen (Parkes) which followed a…

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Anti-Soviet lies in Fed. Parliament

Tribune · Wednesday 31 October 1962 · page 10

None of the facts about the Jews in the Soviet Union are unknown, but this did not prevent the MFs from repeating Leibler's reckless and unprincipled statement that the Jews were living under conditions not so different from nazi…

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Seamen's Union Elections

Tribune · Wednesday 31 October 1962 · page 12

SYDNEY: Eight of eleven officials of the Seamen's Union of Austraua have been returned unopposed for a further two-year term…

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Council poll attracts 51 candidates

The Biz · Wednesday 7 November 1962 · page 1

A split in the former Labor-dominated Fairfield Council is believed to have prompted a record field of 51 to contest the triennial election on December 1. The names of the…

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Election Focussed on St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 November 1962 · page 1

The decision of Ald. A. J. Gilkes to stand as Mayor only—and the division of the remaining 11 East Ward candidates for aldermen into four distinct groups has focussed council election attention this week on the St…

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Election Rally

Tribune · Wednesday 14 November 1962 · page 10

Hear Communist candidates on their program for Local Government, Sunday, November 18, at 3 p.m…

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Mayoral Candidates Stress Industry Need

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 November 1962 · page 1

Showing a distinct livening of their campaigns, three Mayoral candidates this week stressed the need for industrial development in Penrith and charges of "inexperience" were denied on behalf of the fourth…

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Nouvelles Du Monde Succes Démocrate Aux Élections Américaines

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 16 November 1962 · page 1

L^es Etats-Unis ont voté le 6 novembre. Le scrutin portait sur le renouvellement complet de l'effectif Chambre des Représentants (435…

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Stands for Election

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 November 1962 · page 1

The former president of the Jewish Dentists’ Association, Dr. Derek Freeman, has been nominated…

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Municipal Elections Wide support for Communist Policy on NSW Sth. Coast

Tribune · Wednesday 21 November 1962 · page 10

WOLLONGONG: The Communist Party is winning wide support for its policy in the forthcoming Local Government elections on the NSW South Coast. Seamen, wharfies and miners have responded well to a financial call by the Party…

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Ccl. Candidates at Progress Mtg

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 November 1962 · page 6

The monthly meeting of Gieribrook Progress Association was attended by the three new candidates…

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La loi sur l'election du Chef de l'Etat au suffrage universel est promulguée

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 23 November 1962 · page 1

^J'OT.R.E Monde" promulgation, Paris, de la loi sur l'élection du chef…

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Vet. Surg. Council Candidate

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 November 1962 · page 3

Well-known Bondi, veterinary surgeon, Mr. Keith D. Baker, will contest the Waverly Municipal Council…

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Polling day next Saturday Broken Hill calls for a better deal for the people

Tribune · Wednesday 28 November 1962 · page 11

A brochure headed "A letter Deal for the People of Broken Hill" has been issued in support of the candidacy of the Communist team in the current local government elections in Broken Hill. THE team is being led by Ald…

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Council Elections

The Biz · Wednesday 28 November 1962 · page 4

Below are the locations of potting booths and candidates for the Fairfield Municipal elections on Saturday. CABRA-VALE: Cabramatte -- Civic Hall,…

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Mayoral Candidates State Policies

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 November 1962 · page 11

The City of Penrith has four candidates standing for the position of Mayor in the municipal elections on Saturday. Two are from, the…

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Sportsman Alp Candidate

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 6

Prominent sportsman 25-year-old Lew Levi, of Rose Bay, will contest Saturday’s council elections. He is standing for…

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Film Helps Candidates

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 1

—Camera Press Services Photo. Over 400 young people were among the big crowd to see the Israel film…

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“Home elections President Challenged

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 December 1962 · page 1

The Montefiore Home will have its first contested election for the presidency in the memory of all those connected with the Board. The elections are due early…

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