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

Politics & elections, 1901

208 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 11

English Parliament in 2000 A.d

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 6

The English Parliament (says ("Answers") will have to move with the times. Members will not be allowed to "talk out" a Bill; and…

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The First Federal Parliament

Forbes Times · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

NOW that the formal opening of the first Federal Parliament of Australia is an accomplished fact, the ceremony having been eat down as the act which the Duke of Cornwall and York…

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Opening of the Federal Parliament. The Duke’s Address. Message from the King

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 6

Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon.— With a great solemnity that awed the mind and a magnificence of pomp and circumstance, that fired the imagination…

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Labor Candidates Mr. Kohen's Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 10

As indicated in our last, a Mr. T. Kohen, a candidate for the preliminary ballot of the local labor league, gave public expression, of his views at the…

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The Commonwealth Parliament

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 9

Mr. Carlyle Symthe, writing in Friday’s Melbourne “Argus” on the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament, says ; There certainly never was…

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State Parliament. MR. A. H. Grimm's Address

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

MR. A. H. GRIMM delivered an eloquent address to a very large number of the electors of Grenfell, on Tuesday night, from the balcony of the Brian Boru Hotel. His worship the Mayor (W…

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Federal Parliament

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1901 · page 2

According to Mr Barton, the Federal Prime Minister, the first Federal Parliament will last fully six months, and probably longer. It is anticipated that a lively…

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The Federal Parliament

Western Champion · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 10

The debate on the Address in-Reply was begun in both the Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The great interest centred in the lower…

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Municipal Election. Mr. Reynell's Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

Ms. FREDERICK REYNELL, who is a candidate for the vacancy in the Wyalong Municipal Council, addressed a large meeting of ratepayers, on Wednesday evening,…

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Labor Candidate. Mr. P. Clara's Address

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 5

MR. P. J. CLARA contributed another address to the list of those delivered by candidates willing to contest the preliminary ballot of the Political…

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The Commonwealth Parliament. Tuesday Night’s Debate. Melbourne Opinion

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 6

MELBOURNE, WEDNESDAY.— Last night’s debates in the Commonwealth Parliament have provoked profound public attention here. The Senate…

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State Election. Mr. Arthur Grimm at West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

Mr. A. Grimm,'a Liberal candidate contesting the Grenfell seat at the forthcoming election, addressed about 200 electors in the [?] Hall,…

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State Elections and the Drink Traffic. We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) (To the Editor of the ‘ Cowra Guardian.’)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 5

SIR. —Permit me very earnestly to ask special attention to the State Elections, in the hope that every sympathiser with Temperance may be induced to be now…

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Municipal Election

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1901 · page 2

The election of an alderman to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Ald. J. J. McDonnell took place at Wyalong on Saturday, and was responsible for…

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The Federal Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 2

Directly the Address in Reply to the Governor Generals speech has ended in the House of Representatives Mr Barton will ask the House to deal…

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State Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. Lee, leader of the Opposition, starts on an electioneering tour in the country districts at the end of the week…

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The State Elections

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2

One of the causes of anxiety in connection with tho forthcoming State election has been removed, and all who read will soon know that the…

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General Items. General election three weeks off

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 8

The new concentrating machinery at Mount Hope is approaching completion and is expected to be in working order by the end of July…

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The Coming Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

ARRANGEMENTS of now definitely made for the coming elections, and both parties are buckling on their armour for the fray. Mr. See and his colleagues have preferred to…

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The State Elections

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 9

At the Centennial Hall on Saturday night, Mr. John W. Fox, who has for some time past exhibited an interest in politics in our midst, addressed a…

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