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

Politics & elections, 1921

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Victorian Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 4

One hundred and twenty three candidates have been nominated for the 65 seats in the Victorian Legisative Assembly. The Country…

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Municipal Elections Labor Beaten in Victoria

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 8

The annual municipal elections which took place in all the municipalities of Victoria on Thursday, proved more interesting than has…

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The Wheat Pool Deputation to Minister Awaiting Result of Victorian Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 4

A deputation from the Farmers and Settlers' Association waited on Mr Dunn and submitted the resolutions passed at the recent…

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State Parliament

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon we received the following by telegraph. The third session of the State Parliament opened to-day. Forty…

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Premier Ill. Unable to Attend Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 4

The Premier is too ill to attend Parliament…

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Victorian Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 4

The Victorian State elections have not resulted well for the late Government, which has lost ground slightly and cannot hope to carry on…

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Victorian Elections Fate of Ministry Uncercertain

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 4

The counting of votes in the few electorate which will have a significant bearing on the fate of the Lawson Government, is being…

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Parkes Council. Election of Mayor

Western Champion · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 16

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday morning, the aldermen in attendance being Messrs, McGrath (Deputy-Mayor),…

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Mr Ashford Defends Himself in Parliament Last Night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 6

In the State Parliament last night, Mr W. G. Ashford defended himself against the recent finding of the Royal Commission…

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The Coming Elections. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 6

SIR,—Although the Anti-Socialist Party is divided into Nation alists and Progressives, there is likely to be a great split in the…

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Municipal Bye-election

Western Champion · Thursday 29 September 1921 · page 13

Nominations to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council, caused by the death of Ald. Woodward, closed yesterday afternoon. The only candidate…

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Latest Telegraphic Next State Elections. Empty Churches Problem. SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 3

There have been 32 cases, of bubonic plague in Queensland, 19 of which were fatal. Speaking at Griffith yesterday, Mr…

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Parramatta Seat. Two Candidates Announced. SYDNEY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 4

Mr. Barton Addison, of a firm of import merchants, Sydney, has been endorsed as the Progressive candidate for the Parramatta seat…

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Federal Parliament No Reduction of Salaries

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 1

M. W. M. Hughes complains of over-work, and says that he ought to have an assistant Minister or a Parliamentary Under…

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State Parliament Signed Articles & Soldiers' Preference Act

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly on Thursday had under consideration the bill providing for electoral amendments. The measure…

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City Elections Big Labor Setback. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 4

The elections for the Sydney City Council were held yesterday. The result of the voting was a rout for the Labor candidates. The present…

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State Parliament's Congratulations. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 6

This afternoon Mr. Ashford asked the Premier, "In view of the agreement between Great Britain and Ireland, would the Premier forward a…

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MAYORS & PRESIDENTS Elections this Month

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 4

This is the month when every municipality and shire in New South Wales must elect its president or mayor for the ensuing…

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Shire By-election For C. Riding. Two Nominations Received

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 6

The Returning Officer, Mr. Sidney M. Smith, announced at 12 noon to-day that the following nominations had been received to…

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Boree Shire Election of President

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 3

Cr. Andrew Anderson, of Meranburn, was on Tuesday re-elected President of the Boree Shire for a fourth term…

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