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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1985

66 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 4

ELECTIONS Libs push wage cuts for young Workers

Tribune · Wednesday 30 January 1985 · page 2

MELBOURNE: March 2 has been set for the Victorian state elections, and the Liberals have selected high levels of youth…

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Sober view of election results

Tribune · Wednesday 6 February 1985 · page 13

The Tribune election review article "Labor loses touch with the elctorate" (Dec 7) overstates the case in describing the combined support…

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Vic CPA warns against election complacency

Tribune · Wednesday 6 February 1985 · page 3

MELBOURNE: The Victorian CPA State Committee held an all-day meeting last Sunday to discuss methods…

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Cain government bows to Timber industry at election time

Tribune · Wednesday 6 February 1985 · page 16

Election campaigning in Victoria last week moved into the all too familiar personal insult stage with…

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ELECTIONS Putting Labor back on the rails

Tribune · Wednesday 13 February 1985 · page 2

MELBOURNE: Public transport, an issue which helped the Cain government into power, could also become an issue in the…

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Le Conseil Superieur Des Francais De L’etranger Election Imminente

Le Courrier Australien · Sunday 10 March 1985 · page 1

L'élection triennale des délégués Conseil supérieur des Français de l'étranger se tiendra à travers le monde le dimanche 19 mai 1985…

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AUJS election

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 March 1985 · page 11

Alan Charak was re-elected unanimously as the Australasian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS) president at its annual assembly last week…

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Union Election Rank and file lose Clerks elections

Tribune · Wednesday 27 March 1985 · page 5

Results in the Federated Clerks Union (FCU) elections in NSW show the current right wing leadership being returned…

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Western Europe France's Right makes further gains in district elections

Tribune · Wednesday 3 April 1985 · page 6

The results of the recent district (canton) elections confirm the rightward drift in French electoral politics…

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L’election Du C.s.f.e

Le Courrier Australien · Wednesday 10 April 1985 · page 1

Au 19 mars, date de clôture de dépôt de candidatures pour notre zone dans le cadre de l'éléction prochaine de deux délégués au Conseil…

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Les Elections Cantonales En France La Gauche Perd 10 Departements Et 250 Conseillers Generaux

Le Courrier Australien · Wednesday 10 April 1985 · page 1

Paris — Le deuxième tour des élections cantonales le dimanche mars a concrétisé la défaite de gauche: dix départements ont…

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Duarte gains in El Salvador elections

Tribune · Wednesday 10 April 1985 · page 6

The victory of Napoleon Duarte's Christian Democrats in last weekend's legislative and municipal…

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Election Notices

Tharunka · Tuesday 16 April 1985 · page 18

1. Additional Polling Times In addition to the polling times previously announced, polling booths will be open at…

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Community action polls well in council elections

Tribune · Wednesday 17 April 1985 · page 15

WOLLONGONG: Well known CPA member Sally Bowen, representing the Community Action Program (CAP), polled…

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Council Elections

Tharunka · Thursday 2 May 1985 · page 2

Council elections are next week. The number of candidates suggests that enthusiasm for the Students’ Union is growing. It's going to be a very interesting election. After reading through all the policy statements (god, what a…

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Students Union Council Elections

Tharunka · Thursday 2 May 1985 · page 4

Council elections are next week. Council is, according to the Constitution, the body that runs…

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Twenty-one candidates seek 12 Central posts

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 May 1985 · page 5

Twenty-one candidates will seek the 12 positions on Central Synagogue’s board of management at its 69th annual general meeting on Monday night. The three members of…

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Outstanding Exporter Awards Exporters Prize Motorola Israel Ltd. The Outstanding Exporter of 1984 prizes were awarded recently by the Ministry of Trade and Industry to 11 manufacturers chosen by a selection committee from among 44 candidates. The Exporters Prize 1984 went to Motorola Israel Ltd.; Special Merit award went to Haifa Chemicals Ltd

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 May 1985 · page 17

This Tel Aviv company employs 1,500 people in the development and manufacture of communications equipment. Founded in 1948, it…

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Prospects for workers' election

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 May 1985 · page 15

TEL AVIV. - Internal polls conducted recently by the Alignment have dampened the expectations that the ruling coalition will increase…

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The New Superfriends Su Council Elections

Tharunka · Tuesday 28 May 1985 · page 6

The recent elections for the thirty third Students' Union Council showed that the voters campus (about 10% to 15% of the student population) have moved away from the political…

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