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

Politics & elections, 1913

307 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 16

The Blayney Election Results

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

Through the courtesy of Mr J. J Kelly, of the Lyceum Pictures, we were Enabled to show the results of the Blayney election on the screen as the[?]…

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State Elections. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 3

Mr C. A. Lug, M.L.A., says it is unlikely that the State elections will be held before October…

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Federal Campaign. Selection of Liberal Candidate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 6

A comprehensive move is being made by the Liberal Association in the direction of the selection of Liberal candidates. This matter has…

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Wanted: A Staaight-out F. and S. Candidate

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 2

Mr. E. G. Harvey, "Gonoona," Apsley, wrote to tho local F. and S. Assn. at its last meeting stating that he attended the Conference at Orange on 15th inst.,…

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Federal Campaign. Selection of Liberal Candidates

Western Champion · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 20

A comprehensive move is being made by the Liberal Association in the direction of the selection of Liberal candidates. This matter has, been…

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The Federal Elections. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 4

The organisation of federal forces for the general elections is now proceeding on-systematic lines…

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Yass By-election. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

The Political Labor League is calling for candidates willing to contest the Yass seat…

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Galare Election. Address by Mr. H. R. M. Pigott

Western Champion · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. H. R. M. Pigott, wlio is a candidate for selection in the interests of the Liberals and Farmers' and Settlers' Associations at the approaching…

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Coobang Shire. Election of President

Western Champion · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 26

A special meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday at noon, the members present being Messrs. Crawford (President),…

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This Federal Elections. Melbourne

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

May 31st has been fixed by the Federal Cabinet as the day for holding the elections. Mr. Fisher will probably deliver his policy…

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The Federal Elections. a Pre-selection Speech

Forbes Times · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. H.R.M. Pigott, of Blayney who is again a candidate for selection by the Liberal party to oppose Mr. Thomas Brown, Labor…

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The Calaro Election

Forbes Times · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. Andrew Stewart, of Parkes, whose name has been mentioned as a probable candidate in the Liberal interests for the Calare seat, has…

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Calare Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. H. R. M. Pigott, who is a candidate for selection in the Liberal interest was in town last Wednesday and Thursday and had the…

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Lachlan Shire Council. Election of President

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 6

The Council met on Friday, morning, specially for the election of president. All councilors being present, excepting Cr Smith, who wrote that…

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Mayoral Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 6

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night for the purpose of electing Mayor for the current year. The full council…

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Parkes Council. Election of Mayor

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 9

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the aldermen present being Messrs. Fisher (Mayor), Woodward, Bullock,…

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Parkes Hospital. Election Op Committee. Dr. Boazman in Reply

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Hospital subscribers was held in the Council Chambers on. Tuesday evening, the retiring President, Mr…

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"Apology for a Thrashing." Candidate Fined for Assault

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 5

Mr L. Amery, barrister, who unsuccessfully contested Wolverhampton East against Sir Henry Fowler, was at Wolverhampton on 15th January charged…

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Was the Election in Order? Some Serious Discrepancies

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3

In the minds of some persons a doubt exists as to whether the Mayor was legally elected. In the first place, putting aBide the…

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Election of Mayor. Position Goes a Begging

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3

A special meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing twelve months was held in the…

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