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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1897

6 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers

Municipal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 2

The following nominations have been received: Annual Election:—For Aldermen—Ralph Halls (retiring alderman)—Nominated…

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Grenfell Hospital Election' of Committee

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting was hold on Thursday evening, when the ballot papers were opened by the scrutineers. Blessrs. Cousins and Schweitzer, with the result:…

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Municipal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 2

THE nomination of candidates for the annual municipal election, took place in the Temperance Hall, on Tuesday last. The heat was tremondons, of which, however, some of the speakers…

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Election of Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 2

Took place on Thursday afternoon. The chair was occupied by ex-Mayor Shackel, and all the aldermen were present. Alderman Halls proposed Alderman Fisher…

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Municipal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 2

The polling for alderman and Auditors in connection with the above took place on Monday last, with the result as given below. Somewhat more than ordinary interest seemed to be taken…

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The Federal Election. Insolitary Confinement at Tyagong

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1897 · page 2

BEING deputed by "Our trusty and well-beloved Critchett Walker" to proceed to the Tyagong, and preside over the polling at that place— (possibly the site of the federal capital)— for the election of the…

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