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

Politics & elections, 1914

267 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 14

The Coming Federal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

Now that the two bodies—Liberals and farmers and Settlers' Association— have joined forces locally to stand behind Mr Conroy at the forthcoming…

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The Federal Elections. How to Get on the Roll

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 4

The duty of every elector is to get his or her name on the roll, otherwise he or she is liable to a fine of £2. He should first…

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Federal Elections. Address by Mr. Pigott, M.H.R.

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 6

The first shot of the Federal political campaign was fired in Canowindra on Monday night, when Mr. H. R. M. Pigott, M.R.R., the selected Liberal…

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Notes by the Way. Federal Elections

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 1

The Prime Minister has announced that it has been decided that the dissolution of Parliament should take place on July 20th, and that the…

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Making Land Available. a Member of Parliament's Letter

Forbes Times · Tuesday 14 July 1914 · page 4

The correspondence before the Hume Pastures Protection Board at its last meeting at Germanton included the departmental papers…

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Our Ladies' Letter. Popularity of Dancing.—Big Fancy Dress Ball.—Miss Pankhurst in Sydney.—Women Candidates for Parliament

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 1

Sydney is having a very gay winter. "The light fantastic" is once more fashionable; dancing, the pastime of our grandsires and their…

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The Coming Federal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the announcement in this issue that Mr A. H. B. Conroy (our late member) is to address the electors in various centres…

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The Approaching Federal Elections. Important Intimations

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 6

IN view of the near approach of the Federal elections and the restrictions imposed upon newspaper proprietors in connection…

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Federal Election Advts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 5

The attention of all concerned is directed to the scale of charges for election advertisements as adopted by the Executive of the Country…

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The Coming Federal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

We again remind one and all that Mr Conroy, the late Federal member, will address the electors in the Royal Hall, Grenfell, on Wednesday (to-morrow)…

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Lachlan Shire Election. To The Ratepayers of ARiding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 July 1914 · page 6

Ladies and Gentlemen,--- In response to the request of many, ratepayers, I am a candidate for the position of Councilor for…

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The Farmers' Parliament. Report of Local Delegates. Conference Decisions Criticised

Forbes Times · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 4

The Forbes delegates to the annual, conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, concluded in Sydney last week, submitted…

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Lachlan Shire Election. To The Ratepayers of A Riding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1914 · page 6

Ladies and Gentlemen,--- In response to the request of many ratepayers, I am a candidate for the position of Councilor for…

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His Maiden Speech. Mr Grimm in Parliament. Forbes-Stockinbingal, Eugowra, Goolagong, Etc

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 9

Mr Arthur Grimm, M.L.A. for Ashburnham, made his maiden speech in Parliament on 21st inst. He spoke rather late in the sitting, and…

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The Federal Elections. Opening Speeches at Forbes

Forbes Times · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 3

Messrs. H. E. Pratten and A. K. Trethowan, two of the six Liberal candidates for the Senate elections, addressed a meeting in the Osborne…

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A Farmers' Candidate. Mr Trethowan's Address

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 5

Mr A. K. Trethowan, who was greeted with applause, commenced by appealing to the electors to give their support and votes to Mr R. H. M…

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For the Senate. Candidates at Forbes. The Liberal Policy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 5

At the drill hall on Wednesday evening, Messrs H. E. Pratten and A. K. Trethowan, Liberal Candidates for the Senate, addressed a well…

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Polling Booths

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 4

The following information comes from Mr Pigott, M.H.R.:— It is proposed to recommend the abolition ofthe following polling places within…

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The Federal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 2

The writs are issued and the shutters of silence closed upon the Press, so far as the present election is concerned, free discussion being at an end and even…

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Lachlan Shire Election. To The Ratepayers of ARiding: Ladies and Gentlemen,---

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 6

In res[?]e to the request of many rale pavers, I am a candidate for the position of Councilor for your riding, the election for which…

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