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

Politics & elections, 1919

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

Weddin Shire Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 2

THE election for vacancy in "A" Riding on Saturday resulted as follows: Syd. Priddle 28, Steve Goodsell 28. After the ballot papers have been checked,…

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Federal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 2

Speaking at Grenfell on Wednesday night Sir Joseph Cook said:—The war is over, but peace is not yet. The Peace Treaty has been signed, it is true, but…

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Parkes Polling Booth

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 15

For many years past the Court House has been utilised as a polling booth at both State and Federal elections. On Saturday next, however,…

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Our Election Screen

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 15

For the past 26 years the "Champion" election screen ban been a feature of the elections, On the night of the polling it formed [?] centre of…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Loughun Supports Mr. Lavelle

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 10

Mr. P. P. Loughlin, member for Burrangong in the State Parliament, addressed a meeting on the Square on Saturday night in support of Mr…

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Federal Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Elections to the Commonwealth Parliament take place to-morrow. The "Advocate" will receive one wire only of the results. This is…

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The Advocate Friday, December 12, 1919. Election Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

Polling Day to-morrow. Don't fail to record your vote. It The polling booths will beopen from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m…

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Federal Elections, State of Parties Close. the Fight for Calare. Sitting Member Defeated

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 2

The Federal elections took place on Saturday last and the result promises to prove a narrow win for the Nationalist Government…

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Notes on the Election

Forbes Times · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 2

Both the referenda questions at Forbes were turned down by substantial majorities This was only as expected, but it was not imagined, on…

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Elections. Mr. Chanter Leading

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 2

Polling day locally passed off quietly. The day was very warm, nevertheless there was a steady stream of electors to the polling booth throughout…

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Make It an Election Cry Burren-juck

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 2

"WE intend to make this an election cry: Are you in favor of an immediate definite move in connection with the…

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The Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 6

Polling day passed off here very quietly. No great stir is ever made here. People seem to know their business and do it, and make off home…

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Federal Elections, the Calarf Seat

Forbes Times · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 2

Orange "Advocate" analysis the retutns [?] Calare of the last two elecctions. Of the [?] centres, Mr. P[?]gott lost votes in all but three, his…

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Elections. Riverisia

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 5

We communicated with Temora by telephone this afternoon and the latest returns give Mr. Chanter a lead of 404…

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Late Telegrams. Late Election Figures. Sydney

Forbes Times · Monday 22 December 1919 · page 2

Captain Ross Smith is resting at Cloncurry and expects to arrive in Sydney on Boxing Day. Mr. Webster's position in the Gwydir…

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Shire Election

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 December 1919 · page 2

The Triennial Election for the election of six Councillors for Bland Shire will be held on January 31st next. No mination Day has been fixed for…

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Current Topics. Shire Council Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1919 · page 4

Tho trionnial election of councillors of Jemalong Shire will be held on Saturday, January SI, by postal ballot. Nomination day is 9th…

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Municipal Elections

Forbes Times · Wednesday 24 December 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Baldock, who left Forbes yesterday on a four which will include New Zealand, where he has a sister residing, was almost prevailed, upon to…

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