The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)
The Daily Telegraph was founded in 1879, serving Sydney and the state of New South Wales.
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The Daily Telegraph was founded in 1879, serving Sydney and the state of New South Wales.
Everything you need to know about a double dissolution.
Stories and reflections from the day of the 1975 dismissal.
How it works, why it matters and the power of your role in it.
We love talking to new venues about hosting our Behind the Lines political cartoon exhibition.
Everything you need to know about the 1975 double dissolution election.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
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