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Politics & elections, 1988

112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 6

Lessons for left and ALP in Vic election

Tribune · Wednesday 5 October 1988 · page 3

As Tribune goes to press the Liberal Party is claiming there is still a chance that a conservative coalition will win last Saturday's Victorian election. With the final result hanging on the distributin of postal and absentee votes and a few thousand preferences, the most likely outcome…

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Elections Communales

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 10 October 1988 · page 15

Le 9 octobre ont eu lieu les élections communales en Belgique, quelques mois avant les élections municipales en France…

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Students Union Fun and Games!!!!!!!! Presidents Report Elections

Tharunka · Tuesday 11 October 1988 · page 14

Firstly, congratulations to all those candidates who won and commiserations to those who didn't. Secondly, I would like to…

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Election Rap Returning Officer's Report

Tharunka · Tuesday 11 October 1988 · page 3

Elections are a fun time for we Students' Union hacks a time when political differences can be cast aside in the spirit of free competition!? After a week of nervous energy being expended seeing who has the most friends and mourning the loss of many innocent trees for the production…

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Election News Some may be disqualified 28 parties running for Knesset seats

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 October 1988 · page 5

Splits in the religious-political camps characterized the final list of 28 political parties registered with the Knesset Elections Committee by…

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News Report Parties agree: Taba not election issue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 October 1988 · page 2

A recent decision by both big parties to remove the Taba issue from the election campaign was well reflected in last week’s calm inner…

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ELECTION 1988 Broadcasts enliven a dull campaign

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 October 1988 · page 3

The campaign for the November 1 Knesset election received a shot in the arm last week with the start of party-sponsored television…

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Elections

Tharunka · Tuesday 18 October 1988 · page 38

Dear Eds With the elections over, I would just like to express a couple of concerns…

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ELECTION 1988 How to choose the lesser evil Yosef Goell on the dilemma of the undecided voter

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 October 1988 · page 3

ONE OF the stable patterns in all recent election campaigns has been the large number of voters - well over 20 per cent - who continue to…

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Editorial Comment Tuesday, October 18, 1988 Elections and peace prospects

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 October 1988 · page 24

WITH the national elections but a fortnight away, peace is on almost every politician’s lips. The proclaimed eagerness to make peace is…

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NEWS Live satellite hook-up for Israeli elections

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 October 1988 · page 3

A LIVE satellite link between Australia and Israel the day after the Israeli elections will be the key to an unique program organised…

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Parties neck-and-neck on eve of election

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 October 1988 · page 1

Israelelects a new Knesset,-and thus a newgovemment, next Tuesday and the only dear prediction is that it will be a close race. Most public opinion polls give Labour and the…

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Spotlight / Elections '88

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 November 1988 · page 8

Yitzhak Shamir and Shimon Peres could hardly have behaved more differently when interviewed this week - differently from each other, and strikingly differently from their public demeanour…

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Israeli elections on radio

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 November 1988 · page 19

RADIO 2EA’s Jewish languages program arranged live contact between Israel and Australia during the Israeli elections this…

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Work strife likely after elections

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 November 1988 · page 3

The upsurge of actual and threatened strikes during October will not subside after the elections, labour relations experts have predicted…

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By-election setback for Greiner government

Tribune · Wednesday 9 November 1988 · page 12

Nick Greiner's NSW Incorporated took a dive last Saturday. By-elections for the seats of Port Stephens and North Shore recorded…

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Vanuatu Elections Partielles Le 12 Decembre

Le Courrier Australien · Thursday 10 November 1988 · page 7

Walter Lini a décidé des élections partielles le 12 décembre, pour désigner les laissés vacants au Parlement par l'expulsion de 18 députés de l'opposition…

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L’opposition Remporte Les Elections Municipales

Le Courrier Australien · Thursday 10 November 1988 · page 8

Port-Louis. L'opposition parlementaire remporté les 126 sièges à pourvoir lors des élections municipales du 23 octobre à l'île Maurice. L'union groupant le Mouvement…

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Histadrut fears it may have to face a post-election diet

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 November 1988 · page 4

“WE ARE all in shock,” said the Histadrut’s spokesman the morning after the elections. Despite the sun which, as Histadrut…

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Election Background a Jerusalem hawk reveals that his soul is really dovish

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 November 1988 · page 7

He was a taxi driver of Yemenite origin from Jerusalem’s Katamon neighbourhood who had just voted Likud and favoured Ariel Sharon…

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