Series[UMA-SRE-20130019] AGE POLL REPRINT PUBLICATIONSAccession[2013.0008] Papers of Irving David SaulwickIdentifierUMA-ITE-2013001900032Scope and ContentSAUL01419 Booklet printed by David Syme and Co. Limited and distributed by The Age newspaper.
Contains reprints of articles published in The Age, most of which are authored by Leonard Radic or Tim Colebatch. Collection 33 consists of articles based on data obtained from monthly Age Poll surveys conducted during 1984 and 1985. Each survey was based on a sample of 2000 voters drawn from all electorates across Australia.
Contents listing printed on the first page of the publication is as follows: Support for Labor strong in vital marginal seats; Survey finds 60% would prefer cain as Premier; Most favour heavier heroin trade penalties; Support for Labor down two percent, poll finds; Blue-collar workers in vanguard of swing to tougher action against unions; Little support for NZ in ANZUS dispute; One person's ally is another's enemy; Coalition edges in front of government; Most voters favour no change in tax levels; Most see pension as a right; Half still prefer direct tax; Prostitutes have their place; Government maintains two percent lead over Opposition; Voters ay Vietnam war was wrong; Public support for tax plan is evaporating; Most for sport contact with South Africa, poll; Most oppose tax package; Hawke in landslide slump; Most oppose move to end South Africa trade links; 74pc favour introduction of identity cards; PMs popularity sinks while Peacock's rises; Little support for ABC advertising; Give police phone tap powers; Australians fear AIDS in hospital; More gloom than glee on living standards; Attitudes swing right except for marijuana; Narrow lead to Liberals in by-election.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2013.0019 Unit 0001
Saulwick, Irving D., Age Poll Collection 33 (20 February 1985-19 August 1985), [UMA-ITE-2013001900032]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 10/11/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/327681