Articles on 1950 in Australia, Including: Tasmanian State Election, 1950, Western Australian State Election, 1950, South Australian State Election, 1950, Western Australian Prohibition Referendum, 1950, Queensland State Election, 1950 by Hephaestus Books (Paperback / softback, 2011)
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