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

Politics & elections, 1906

170 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 9

Women's Work. at Parliamentary Elections

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 3

There is no use denying that women can do a great work at elections, for they can bring into play all those social qualities that render them so valuable as…

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Federal Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 1

The writs in connection with the Federal Elections will be issued this week…

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Our Sydney Letter the Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

The election campaign by this time ought to be in full swing. There is little evidence, however, as yet, that the interest taken in political matters…

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The Coming Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 10

ARRANGMENTS have been made with the State Lands Department for the preparation and publication of electoral maps for the whole State of New South Wales,…

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Calare’s Liberal Candidate. Mr. James Crawford

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

The selection of Mr. James Crawford as the Liberal and anti-socialist candidate to contest the Calare seat against Mr. Tom. Brown was referred to in our last issue…

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The Wyalong Advocate. Wednesday, October 24, 1906. The Shire Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 2

THE people within the recently-created Bland Shire cannot be accused of losing their heads through excess of joy or undue interest in the…

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Latest Wires. SYDNEY, Wednesday. WHEAT. Wheat is quoted at 3s 2d to 3s 2½d. in Parliament

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 1

In the Assembly the second reading of the Testator's Family Maintenance' Bill was carried and the bill taken into committee. In debate on the financial…

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The Shire Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 4

Elections are in the air, and while we are interested to a certain degree in watching how the Federal cat is going to jump, one contest that is…

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Gregra - Canowindra Railway League. Deputation to Minister for Works. Will Submit to Parliament. Sydney

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 5

A deputation from the above League waited on the Minister for Works to-day, being introduced by Mr. t. Waddell, M.P., and accompanied by the following…

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Correspondence. Calare Election. To the Editor of the Express

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 12

SIR,—In commenting on the withdrawal of Mr. Withington from above contest you state that "Mr. Brown was indeed lucky." Lucky for what?…

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Federal Elections. and the Referendum

Western Champion · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 17

The write for the forthcoming general elections of members of the House of Representatives will be issued by the Governor-General on…

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Federal Election the Calare Seat. Mr. Thomas Brown, M.p., at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

MR. THOMAS BROEN, M.P. for Canobol[?]s, and selected Labour candidate for Calare, addressed the electors in the Oddfellows' Hall, Grenfell, on Saturday evening, the…

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The " Forbes Times " on the Selection of Candidate for Calare

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

MATTERS political are in what might be termed a semi-quiescent state so far as our own electorate is concerned, but it is understood that a fresh outbreak is very…

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Calare Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 10

MR J. C. L. FITZPATRICK will address a meeting of electors in Wildie's Hall to-night, and will speak at Alectown about mid-day on Saturday. Mr…

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Federal Elections

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 9

THE few intervening weeks till the Federal election should be devoted to organisation among democrats who are imbued with an earnest desire to see…

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Calare Electorate the Anti Socialist Candidate

Western Champion · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 4

Mr J C L Fitzpatrick, who has been selected by the Democratic Union to contest Calare Federal electorate in the interests of Anti-Socialism against Mr…

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Plumping at Shire Elections

Western Champion · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 12

Mr H J Hughes, temporary clerk of the Goobang shire, is receipt of a letter from the Under-Secretary, Department of Public Works, under date 30th…

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Weddin Shire Council Nomination of Candidates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

The above nomination took place in the Council Chambers, Grenfell, at noon on Tuesday. There was but a small attendance. Tho Mayor (Alderman J. Taylor),…

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Federal Elections. Nomination Day

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 1

Saturday next is nomination day for the Federal Electorate of Calare, 12 o clock noon being the hour officially selected for the declaration. Mr Varley,…

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The Shire Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 1

All the nominations for the Lachlan Shire ridings are in and received. Judging from the number of gentlemen who have submitted themselves…

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