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

Politics & elections, 1906

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

Federal Elections. Local Polling

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 4

Judging by appearances there was no great degree of excitement in Cundubolin in connection with the Federal elections on Wednesday last, though a…

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Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 2

Latest returns to hand show that some big differences have been made in the state of the poll in several electorates…

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Our Local Parliament. Among the Aldermen. [Written for the CHAMPION.]

Western Champion · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 4

Elsewhere in this issue I have dealt briefly with some aspects, historical and otherwise, of our municipal existence, and now propose to devote a…

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Calare Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 2

GALARE Electorate, has, by a very narrow majority, decided in favor of Mr. Tom Brown, the Socialist candidate for the House of Representatives…

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Election Incidents

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 17

ONE of the "free and independent" was studying the list of candidates for the Senate. He ran the names down until he came to that of Willcox…

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Calare Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 16

AN informal declaration of the poll for Calare was made by Mr. Varley, returning officer, at Condobolin on Monday night, to a large gathering at…

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Pencil Points. Some Christmas Sparks. Electioneering Stories

Western Champion · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 3

Shearing was over. The last fleece had been clipped from the back of the original owner, the last bale of wool branded, the last shearer was…

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Federal Elections. the Calare Contest

Western Champion · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 17

The contest for Calare between Messrs Brown and Fitzpatrick proved one of the closest and most exciting fights of the general election, and the…

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The Heckled Candidate. He Was a Methodist

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 December 1906 · page 2

The "Daily News" relates the following story:—A Parliamentary candidate was being heckled. One of the questions had reference to the [?]…

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Bluejackets' Election. the Canteen System

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 3

All red-tape traditions have been rudely set aside at Chatham by what was practically a general election of 340 bluejacket "M.P.'s" held by…

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