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

Politics & elections, 1918

124 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 7

Bland Shire Election

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 3

We, the undersigned electors in A Riding, Bland Shire, hereby request Mr. S. Wilson, of Lake Cowal, to stand as a candidate for the…

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Shire Election

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 3

The Returning Officer on Saturday last declared the following nominations for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in A…

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Lachlan Shire Council. Extraordinary Election of One Councillor. Nomination Day, Friday, Oct. 25 '18

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 5

Nomination of Candidates for the Once or Councillor, to fill the extraordinary Vacancy caused by the resignation of Councillor T. H…

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Bland Shire Election: To the Electors of A Biding

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 5

Ladies and Gentlemen,—Having been chosen by the Wamboyne Farmers and Settlers' Association as a candidate for the vacancy in…

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Shire Election. (To Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Would you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to make a little explanation and remarks re the coming extraordinary election…

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Shire Election. (To Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of 22nd., inst. I notice a letter by T. E. Dean, President Wamboyne F. & S. Assn., relative to the candidates running for the…

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Country Committee in Parliament. Action of State Nationa-. Lists

Forbes Times · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 6

In view of the necessity for safeguarding the interests of country districts, the undermentioned members of the State National Party have…

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Progressive Candidate. Burrangong Seat. Mr. L. R. Tierney Selected

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 2

THE Farmers and Settlers in Burrangong are determined upon running their own candidate at the next State elections, and on Saturday last the…

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British Parliament Dissolved

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

The British Parliament has been dissolved. Bavarian authorities are determined on a rupture with Prussia, if…

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Political Aspirants Candidates for the National Selection

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 2

Candidates for selection in the National interests were, on the 16th in Btant, afforded the opportunity of airing their political views in the…

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Parliament a Farce. What It Costs to Cart Members Home

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

IT was alleged by Mr. Lang, who was leading the Opposition in the absence of Mr. Storey, in the Legislative Assembly one evening last week, the…

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New Polling Places 25th November, 1918

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 3

Sir,—referring to representations made by us in relation to an application by Mr. J. Dillon, Hon. Secretary to the Forest Vale Farmers' Progress…

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Latest Telegraphic. City Elections Demobilisation Scheme Estates For Soldiers Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

The City Council elections resulted in the return of the Labor Party with thirteen votes. Civic Reformers elected were eleven and Independents…

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Late Telegrams. City Council Elections. Sydnhy, Tueday

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 3

The City Council election resulted in Labour and Reform being about equal. The Lord Mayor defeated Mr Meagher. His election is spoken of…

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Late Wires. City Elections. Labor and Civic Reform Equalled. Lord Mayor Defeated. Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

The city municipal elections resulted in the Labor and the Civic reform parties being about equal. The Lord Mayor was defeated,…

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The British Elections (Country Press Association Message) LONDON

Forbes Times · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 4

107 members have been elected unopposed in the British elections. Mr. Lloyd George is opposed by the editorof the 'English Review.'…

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Correspondence Proportional Election and the Women's Vote. To the Editor of The Grenfell Record

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

Sir,—The victory of the Proportional System of Voting in the House has been received in the country with a feeling of satisfaction almost…

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To-day's Cables. British Elections. 177 Returned Unopposed. Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 2

One hundred and seven members have been elected unopposed at the British elections. Lloyd George is opposed by the…

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Woodstock Convent Candidates

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 6

At the recent examination held in connection with the Sydney College of Mania the following candidates presented themselves and were…

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District Musical Successes Sydney College of Music. Cowra Candidates

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 6

At the Sydaey College of Music examinations held recently in Cowra by Mr. Ernest Tiuman (City Organist) the following candidates were…

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