The Sunday Times (Perth)
The Sunday Times is a tabloid Sunday newspaper published in Perth and distributed throughout Western Australia. Founded as The West Australian Sunday Times, it was renamed The Sunday Times from 30 March 1902.
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The Sunday Times is a tabloid Sunday newspaper published in Perth and distributed throughout Western Australia. Founded as The West Australian Sunday Times, it was renamed The Sunday Times from 30 March 1902.
In the 1951 referendum, Australia voted no on banning Communist ideology by the barest of margins.
Australians were asked to vote on whether men in National Service could be deployed to fight in World War One.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
In 1999 Australia voted no to replacing the Queen as our head of state with a president.
For the first time in Australian history, a governor-general dismissed a prime minister and government.
Explore political cartoons in Behind the Lines exhibitions online.
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