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

Politics & elections, 1922

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

Shire Elections a Poor Poll

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 5

The polling in connection with the Shire elections took place on Saturday last, and judged by the small poll, the ratepayers generally, and of B…

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The Shire Elections

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 December 1922 · page 2

Mr. T. Healy, Morongla Creek, writes under date 6th December :—In your issue of 2nd December, a correspondent writes, under the name of…

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Lachlan Shire Council Election of President

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 December 1922 · page 3

A special meeting of the newly-elected council was held last Friday at 10.30 a.m. Present: Crs Dawson, Crouch,…

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Mayoral Election Ald. Jno. Taylor Unanimously Reelected

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 2

ON Tuesday night last Aid. Jno. Taylor was unanimously reelected Mayor of Grenfell for the eighteenth time, the…

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Federal Election

Western Champion · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 9

The Masonic Hall will be occupied on Saturday as a polling booth for the Federal elections, and as the booth will open at 8 a.m. and remain open…

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Muncipal Council. Election of Committees

Western Champion · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 2

At the close of the special meeting for the election of Mayor on Friday night a further special meeting of the Municipal Council was held to…

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Goobang Shire. the Election of President

Western Champion · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 25

A special meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon to fix the presidential allowance for 1923 and to elect a president…

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Parkes District School. Successful Qualifying Certificate Candidates, 1922

Western Champion · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 19

The following have been awarded Qualifying Certificates:— 6B Class.—John Ashpole, John Alting, Winifred Auhl, Myril Barr, Elsie…

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Muncipal Council. Election of Mayor

Western Champion · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 11

A special meeting of the Council was held on Friday evening for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year and other matters…

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Test of Strength New Zealand Parliament (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 1

A short session of the New Zealand Parliament is to be held to test the strength of parties. The position is: Reform 38,…

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Election Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 4

Polling day to-morrow. The booths will be open from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m. Record your vote early. Don't…

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Temora Municipal Elections Ouster Action

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 1

In the Temora Police Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. Walter Scott, P.M., William George Goodin Lucas, one of the defeated…

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Current Topics the Federal Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 4

The Federal elections take place to-morrow, the polling-booths being open from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m. The Forbes booth at the town hall will…

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The Elections Mr. Pigott At CANOWINDRA

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 8

Mr. H. R. M Pigott, Country Party candidate for Calare, addressed a public in meeting near the Strand Theatre on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. John…

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To-day's Election Wires. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1922 · page 2

A wire just received from Orange states the latest figures are: Lavelle 9316, Howse 7714, Pigott 4712, Siggins 410. Absent votes total over two…

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Federal Elections Position of Parties See-sawing. the Contest for Calare. Mr. Lavelle's Defeat Threatened

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1922 · page 2

Although the earlier messages made it appear that Labor was likely to be returned to the House of Representatives much stronger as a result…

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Calare Election Figures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 5

The latest figures for Calare give the voting as follows; Lavelle 10,192, Howse 8395, Pigott 5161, Siggins 426; When counting for the day was…

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Federal Elections the Calare Seat. Easy Win for Sir Neville Howse

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 December 1922 · page 2

The counting of the second preference votes for Calare was completed at Orange on Tuesday afternoon by Mr. Dumont, divisional electoral…

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