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

Politics & elections, 1917

236 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 12

The Elections. Premier at Condobolin

Western Champion · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 28

Mr. Holman spoke here last night (says a Condobolin wire of Friday) is support of the candidature of Mr. Buttenshaw, who is opposing Mr…

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The Forbes Abvocate Friday, March 9, 1917. Current Topics. Federal Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 4

The House of Representatives willbe dissolved on March 24th, nominations must be received by April 5th, and the election will take place on…

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Latest Telegraphic. Federal Elections. Mr Hughes' Message, Steamer's Mail Robbed. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 4

The dispute between the coal lumpers union and the Australian Gaslight Company has been settled. The iron moulders' strike will probably be…

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State Election Tyagong Creek

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

About forty electors assembled at Tyagong Creek on the 4th instant to hear Mr P. Loughlin, the selected Labour candidate for Burrangong. The…

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Mr. Ball at West Wyalong. In Support of National Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4

Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for Works, addressed a well-attended meeting at Rudduck's Hall on Tuesday night last. Mr. F. P…

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Vote for E. A. Buttenshaw, The Nationalist Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4

The following is republished from the Wyalong ADVOCATE of September 20, 1916, regarding the National (at that time selected…

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State Election. the Premier at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

THE PREMIER (Hon W. A. Holman) as stated last issue, addressed a well-attended meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, during lunch hour on Thursday,…

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Election of President

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 2

Crs, Templeman and Robertson nominated Cr Buttenshaw for the position, which was carried unanimously…

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Vote for E. A. Buttenshaw, The Nationalist Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 2

Because he Stands for: 1. His Coudtry first. 2. National Sentiment and development…

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Polling Day. March 24th

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 4

Please mark yout- Ballpt Paper thus:— Brown, T. Buttenshaw. E. A,…

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Federal Parliament

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 4

"The proposal to ask the Imperial Government to prolong the life of the Federal Parliament has some kinship to the famous horse that had only two…

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Prolonging the Federal Parliament

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 4

"Mr. Hughes, in his policy speech in the House of Representatives voiced the beat sentiments of Australia in regard to the war. But a proposition of…

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Vote for E. A. Buttenshaw, The Nationalist Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 4

Because he Stands for: 1. His Country first. 2. National Sentiment and development…

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State Election HARDEN

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

A PUBLIC MEETING was held at Harden on the night of the 13th to forward the candidature of the National candi­date, Mr Burgess…

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State Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

MR HAWTHORNE spoke at Bimbi on Saturday night on behalf of Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, the National candidate for the Lachlan. He was accompanied…

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Polling Day. March 24th

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 2

Please mark your Ballot Paper. thus:— Brown, T. Buttenshaw, E. A,…

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Federal Parliament

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 3

"The proposal to ask the Imperial Government to prolong the life of the Federal Parliament has some kinship to the famous horse that had only two…

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Prolonging the Federal Parliament

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 3

"Mr. Hughes, in his policy speech in the House of Representatives voiced the best sentiments of Australia in regard to the war. But a proposition of…

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Federal Elections. Enrolment Compulsory

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 2

Under the Commonwealth law every qualified person who fails to apply for enrolment for the Commonwealth Electoral Subdivision in which he lives…

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Saturday's Polling

Western Champion · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 19

The polling for the election of a member for Ashburnham in the State Parliament takes place on Saturday. The local booth will, as usual, be…

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