Hanna Siniora, PLO supporter, moots: Arab list in J'lm election
Palestinian leader Hanna Siniora, editor of the East Jerusalem Al Fajr newspaper, announced last week that he intends to head a Palestinian…
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ELECTIONS Progressive forces line up for votes
Jack Mundey, Sydney City councillor "in exile", will stand as an independent in the seat of Sydney, which includes much of the inner-city covered by the Sydney City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election promises not what they seem
In the election process which preceded John F. Kennedy’s move for Democratic leadership and then for US President, it was later argued that his campaign team had brought a certain science to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ELECTIONS Councillors back Mundey campaign
Jack Mundey's campaign as an independent in the Sydney seat has so far rallied strong support…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ELECTIONS Left unions: Hawke "Lesser of two evils"
"The re-election of the Hawke government is by far the lesser of two evils, even though it falls a hell of a long way short of what…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ELECTIONS Italy's political balance remains as Greens Pickup CP votes
After last week's general elections, the basic left- right line-up in Italian politics remained unchanged,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →UNIONS Rightwing win in nurses' election
The prospects for strengthening the NSW public health system received a major setback last week with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rights Id cards-- the forgotten election issue
Little attention has so far been paid to the ostensible reason for this coming federal election-- the ID card…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Board Polls Candidates
Candidates in the federal election will be asked a series of questions vital to Australian Jewry in a poll being conducted by the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ELECTIONS Labor's flirtation with big business
We live in strange times. The Labor Party has almost become the establishment party of Australian politics…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ELECTIONS "Make your vote worth double"
The huge high-rise office buildings planned for Sydney show that the "sky's no longer the limit" for big business. Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ELECTIONS Labor launch -- plenty of glitter
Hawke's campaign launch last week was a Hollywood affair, as John Howard said. But it was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ELECTIONS Libs target welfare in bid for tax vote
Howard's way hasn't been smooth sailing. During his policy launch in Sydney last Thursday, a Green…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aboriginal candidate confident
"No one with any conscience should vote Labor, especially when there's an Aboriginal candidate standing," Tasmanian…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Comment Cpa election comment
It is important to inflict the biggest possible defeat on the conservative parties both in votes and seats. Every vote and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Left win in ARU election
MELBOURNE: Australian Railways Union (ARU) members in Victoria last week elected organiser Graeme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →$3.9 million went to candidates Lobby denies misdeeds
WASHINGTON. - The AmericanIsraeli Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) has vehemently denied a front-page Wall Street Journal report…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No communal list used for election vote plea
A candidate in next week’s federal election denied on Monday that a communal list has been used to seek votes from members of the Jewish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elections a voters' guide to progressive and socialist alternative candidates
The following is a "guide", compiled by Denis Freney, to progressive and socialist candidates, and some of their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ELECTIONS The Left and the Labor government
If Labor loses Saturday's election, it will have only itself to blame. The direction taken under Hawke and Keating has so…
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