" the Shire Elections. (To the Edited.)
Sir,-The returns for the Shire Elections again serve to show the foolishness and injustice Of our electoral system. A few striking…
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Politics & elections, 1917
236 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 12
Goobang Shire. Election of President
A special meeting of the Goobang Shire Council for the purpose of electing the president for the ensuing year was held on Monday afternoon…
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The extraordinary Municipal election on Wednesday to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Aid. C. T. Loader, resulted in the return of…
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Mr Hughes stated in the House of Representatives that he had no official knowledge that would lead him to take steps to repeal the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Jockey Club. Election of Officers
A meeting of the committee of Forbes Jockey Club was held on Friday afternoon. Those present were: Messrs G. Laidlaw (in the chair), T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Elections. F. and S. Selections
Mr. W. A. Macauley, Hon. Secretary of the Mildil Branch F. and S., writes:— "At the last meeting of our…
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A special meeting was afterwards held for the purpose of fixing the President's allowance for the current year, also the election of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Parliament the King's Speech
The opening of the Imperial Parliament took place in sunshine, although it was biitterly cold after a night registering 15 degrees of frost…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mr Holman at Gundagai. Dissolution in Ten Days. State Election in March. Sydney
Mr W. A. Holman, Premier of New South Wales, delivered his policy speech at Gundagai last night. A big parliamentary party which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Telegrams. Premier's Policy Speech. Elections in March. Sydney
Mr. Holman delivered his policy speech at Gundagai last night. The main points of the speech were the carly, dissolution of Parliament; the…
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Cr. Wileox moved that the President's allowance for the ensuing year be £25. Seconded by Cr. Noble and carried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections. Soldier Members' Seats. Sydney
The Minsterial party has decided not to oppose the seven legislators who are away on active service. A council, consisting of six members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Durack Resigns. Candidates for the Position. Sydney
Mr. Durack has resigned the leadership of the Opposition. The probable candidates for the position are Messrs Dooley and J. Storey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Myalong Advocate. Wednesday, February 21, 1917 The Shire Elections
IT IS to be hoped that with the advent of the much advocated postal voting system, the interest which its importance demands will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections. On March 24th
The Premier announced at Gundagai on Friday that the State Parliament would be dissolved about the middle of this week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western Champion AND Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, February 22. The Coming Election
Except to an inner circle, in the confidence of the Government, there is no doubt that the decision to make an immediate appeal to the people…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Latest Telegraphic Parliament Dissolved. Sydney
The Governor dissolved Parliament to-day. Nominations close on Saturday, March 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extending Life of Parliament. Sydney
In the Hourse of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Hughes gave notice to move that the Imperial Government be asked to extend the life of the Commonwealth…
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The State elections are good fun while they are on. It fills in many an otherwise blank niglit, listening to speeches, and laughing at the wag…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Elections. the Labor Campaign
The public meeting called by the local Labor League, in the town hall last night, did not commence at the appointed time of 8 o'clocks there…
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