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

Politics & elections, 1922

258 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 13

From the Hat. Method of Shire President Election. Hot Words Among Councillors

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 3

A Special meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday last for the purpose of electing a president for the ensuing year,…

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British Elections Early Appeal Likely. Waiting Foe the Premier

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

London,—The newspapers are giving prominence to the likelihood of an early general election to enable the electors to approve…

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Date of Elections March or April. (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 6

The date of the State elections has not yet been fixed It will either be the last week in March or the first week in…

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The Elections Labor Active Murrumbidgee Seat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. T. S. Bartle, a member of the State Wheat Board, is a candidate for Labor selection in the Murrumbidgee electorate This…

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F. & S. & the Graziers. The Coming Elections (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

At a meeting of the Executive Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Assn., it was decided to ascertain the attitude of the…

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Municipal Election

Western Champion · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 11

Nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in the Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Aid Bollinger, closed at 5 p.m. yesterday…

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Wanted: Catfish in Parliament

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

Away on the Dodger Bank the fishermen cherish a tradition which, on suitable occasions, they recite with infinite relish. It belongs to the heroic…

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McGIRR BOMBSHELL Wants Elections Deferred for 12 Month (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 7

Mr McGirr dropped a bombshell by moving that the Party rescind the previous decision fixing the date of the elections within forty…

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Country v. City. The Burning Question of the Elections. Says Mr. E. R. Stephens, President of the Cowra F.S.I.

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 5

Speaking at a public meeting on Thursday evening held for the purpose of electing office-bearers for the local branch of the Progressive Party,…

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The Elections Cootamundra Candidates. Sydney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

At the A.L.P. Executive meeting a recommendation was received from the Cootamundra Electoral Council stating that it…

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McGIRR'S THREAT Will Smash Parliamentary Labor Party. If Election not Postponed (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

Mr McGirr intimated last night that if he did not succeed in the Caucus struggle to-day, to have the elections put off, he, would…

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Eugowra Railway Another Start Promised. Is it an Election Dodge?

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 5

The construction of the Cauowindra-Eugowra railway, which was suddenly dropped after thousands of pounds had been expended on it, and…

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Coota. Seat Mr. Manning a Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 7

We have it on good authority that Mr A. G. Manning, ex M.L.A for Albury, is contesting the Cootamundra seat as a Nationalist at…

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Date of Elections Not vet Disclosed. (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 7

So far all political parties are in the dark regarding the date of the State elections A decision should be reached by…

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The Coalitionists. Many Candidates Endorsed. (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

The direction of the election campaign of the Coalition will be in the hands of a committee consisting of six representatives of…

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One Big Union Five Candidates for Newcastle (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

The One Big Union is running five candidates for the Newcastle electorate…

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The Coming Elections. Proqressive Campaign. Meeting of Electoral Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 3

At Saturday's meeting of the Wyalong District Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, a letter was received from the…

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Municipal Bye—election

Western Champion · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 15

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy created in the Municipal Council by the resignation of Aid, Bollinger was held on Saturday, and…

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MURRUMBIDGEE Mr G. Wilson a Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 11

Mr G. A. L. Wilson, President of the Bland Shire, has decided to submit his name as a candidate in the Progressive interests at the…

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Farmers and Election

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

The farmers and glaziers locally are saying a new prayer: "Lord bless the affair known as election, which so helps us to our goal, which has so…

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