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.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
Your guide to how often voters go to the polls.
Australians were asked to vote on whether men in National Service could be deployed to fight in World War One.
Everything you need to know about the 1975 double dissolution election.
Browse all cartoonists featured in Behind the Lines.
The vote tallying process in Australian federal elections explained.
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