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

Politics & elections, 1903

146 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 8

Occasional Papers. Will Parliament Reform Itself?

Western Champion · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 14

There can hardly be an intelligent elector—and of course we are all intelligent electors—in New South Wales, who does not feel ashamed and…

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Our Open Column. Will Parliament Reform Tiself? (To the Editor.)

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4

SIR,—There can hardly be an inte[?]ent elector—and of course we are all [?] electors—in New South Wales who does not feel ashamed and dismayed…

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Will Parliament Reform Itself? [COMMUNICATED.]

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 4

THERE can hardly he an intelligent elector—and of course we are all intelligent electors—in New South Wales, who does not feel ashamed and dismayed when he surveys the doings of the…

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Taxpayers Union. Will Parliament Reform Itself?

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 4

There can hardly be on intelligent elector—and of course we are all intelligent electors - in New South Wales, who does not feel ashamed and…

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Municipal Election

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 3

THE approaching municipal election by which three aldermen and two auditors ate to be elected, now drawing nigh, as will be…

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Municipal Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 2

The annual Alderman election is now engaging the attention of local ratepayers, but co[?]ed with other municipalities W[?]…

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Municipal Election. Public Nomination of Candidates

Western Champion · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 11

On Tuesday last at noon the public nomination of candidates for the three vacancies in the Municipal Council took place at the Council Chambers…

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Editorial Notes. Municipal Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

TO-MORROW the ratepayers of Peak Hill will he called upon to elect for a period of three years, three representatives to deliberate upon, and help carry…

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Municipal Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

Messrs. Oxley and Jackson, candidates for a seat in the local Council, addressed a meeting of Ratepayers in Murrell's Hall on Wednesday evening…

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Brief Mention. Aldermanic election on

Western Champion · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 8

Five candidates going strong for three vacancies. A spirited, but, we hope, friendly contest is expected…

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Parkes Hospital. Election of Committee

Western Champion · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 16

The adjourned annual meeting of the subscribers of the local Hospital was held at the Royal Hotel on Friday evening last to receive the result of the…

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Hospital Committee Election

Western Champion · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 10

The old workers for the Parkes District Hospital—the committee men who have for years spent valuable time and money in administering its affairs,…

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Municipal Elections, Nomination Day

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

Prior to noon on Tuesday a number of ratepayers assembled at the Council Chambers for the purpose of hearing the nominations of candidates for the position of Alder…

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Wyalong Municipal Election

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 3

The election for three aldermen for the Wyalong Municipal C ouncil took place on Saturday last. Very little interest was taken in the election, it being recognised…

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Municipal Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 3

The above took place at the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Ald. Hand acted as Returning Officer, while the Council Cleric,—Mr. W. B. Wynne…

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Election of Mayer. Alderman Close Honored

Western Champion · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 13

On Tuesday evening the full Council met for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor (Alderman…

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Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 2

ON Monday last at the Condobolin Council Chambers, Ald. Leifermann (Mayor and Returning Officer), publicly declared the following gentlemen…

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Wyalong Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 2

A special wire from Wyalong says there was tremendous interest taken in the Municipal elections last week, the fight being very lively. The…

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Forbes Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 2

After a most exciting contest the Reform candidates were defeated and the three retiring Aldermen, viz., Cox, Reymond, and F. Rath were again…

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Grenfell Municipal Council Election of Aldermen and Auditors

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 2

THE polling for the above took place on the 6th, and the official declaration was made at noon on Saturday last. Increased interest was taken in the proceedings, as evidenced by the large…

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