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

Politics & elections, 1919

179 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 9

"King" competition. the Commercial Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

A boxing and vaudeville entertainment will be staged at Rudduck's Hall on Monday night next. There will be a number of scientific and amusing…

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Election of Mayor Alderman Luke McDONNELL CHOSEN

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of the local Municipal Council was held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday last for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing 12…

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The Commercial Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3

There was a fair attendance at the boxing entertainment last night. The spars were most interesting and amusing, and all who attended…

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"King" Competition Returned Soldier's Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3

Don't forget the moonlight continental in Barnardo Park on Thursday night. Next Monday night, Mr. Fred…

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Goobang Shire. Election of President

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 24

A special meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon for the purpose of electing a president for the ensuing term…

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Parkes Council. Election of Mayor

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 13

A special meeting of the Municipal Council for the election of Mayor was held on Tuesday evening, the aldermen present being the Mayor (Ald…

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Country Members in Parliament. Rural Matters Discussed

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 5

The Country Committee held their Monthly meeting at parloament House on Tuesday, the 14th inst, when a number of matters affecting country…

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Nationalists Must be United for Next Election. (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 1

Sir,—There is a strange impression in the minds of even well-informed citizens that no selection of candidates is necessary for the forthcoming…

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The Clash of Dates. Between Forbes & Grenfell Shows. Battle Cry for Coming Election. Recommetdation to Incoming Committee

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

The threatened clash of show dates between Forbes and Grenfell this year, following as it did the clash of last year, was the subject of discussion at…

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Bolshevists in Lisbon Demand the Dissolution of Parliament. Sydney, Thursday, 1.30 p.m

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 5

A Madrid correspondent reports that Bolshevists in Lisbon demanded that the Government dissolve Parliament and establish a Bolshevist…

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The Farmers' Parliament. Lyndhurst District Council Meeting. Much important Business Transacted

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 5

A meeting of the above took place on Tuesday, when there were present Messrs. C. Whitmee (President), D. Beddie (Blayney), A. J. Dickson…

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Petersham Bye-election. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. Holman will support Major Shillington's candidature at Petersham to-morrow night, and will outline the Government policy, particularly in…

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Forbes Show Committee Result of the Election

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 3

The voting for 24 members of the Forbes P. and A. Society Commitee for the current year closed on Saturday last, with the result given…

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Forbes P.p. Board Suggested F. & S. Candidates

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of members of Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday afternoon Mr Joseph Elliott mentisoned…

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Petersham Election. Postponement Urged. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

A petition from about 1600 Petersham electors was presented to the returning officer yesterday, pleading for a postponement of the election in…

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P.p. Board Election

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

Nominations of eight directors for Forbes Pastures Protection Board close on Friday, April 4. This will be the first election under the…

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Election Op Pastures Protection Board

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

It is hereby notified that the Election of eight Directors of the Pastures Protection Board for the Pastures Protection District of Condobolin is…

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Election of P.p. Board

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

Nominations of candidates desiring to contest the forthcoming Pas tures Protection Board election should be in the hands of Mr T…

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Forbes P.p. Board. Candidates for Election

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

Nominations of candidates for the forthcoming P.P. Board election, close with the returning officer, Mr T. Lozell, at 6 p.m. this evening. The…

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P. Election

Forbes Times · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

Nominations for the Forbes P.P. Board election close at 6 p.m. to-day The following candidates have so [?] signified their intention of coming…

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