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

Politics & elections, 1922

258 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 13

Federal Elections To be held in November or December (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr Hughes) announced yesterday that it has been decided to hold the Federal general election as early…

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Mr. Jabez Wright Sudden Death Picturesque Member of Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 4

The death occured early on Sunday morning of Mr Jabez Wright, M.L.A., one of the most picturesque members of…

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Majority Labor Party. Candidates for Federal Seats (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 September 1922 · page 4

The Sydney Majority Labor Party has decided to run candidates at the Federal election…

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The Calare Election

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 17

A meeting of the Calare Country Party Electoral Council was held at Orange on Thursday last to deal with matters in connection with the…

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War Service Homes Losses and Waste Discussed in Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 11

One Of the principal debates in the Federal Parliament last week centred round war service homes. The Government had submitted a…

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Federal Elections Probably December 2nd (By Wire) Sydney

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

MELBOURNE—It was inferred from what Mr Hughes said at the National Party meeting yesterday that the Federal elections…

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R. & T. Appeals Board. the Approaching Triennial Election

Western Champion · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 17

Very great interest is being manifested throughout the entire Railway and Tramway services of the State in the approaching trienial election of…

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Queen[?]etition Efforts Candidates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 6

A cuchre p[?]ance in aid of the candidate [?]s Peg Brophy, the Children [?] stall candidate for the Quee[?]tition in…

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Election Date

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 2

In the course of an explanation at Bendigo to his present constituents as to why he had forsakon them for the less democratic seat in North Sydney,…

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Federal Elections

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1922 · page 28

Though no definite announcement has been made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) as to the approximate date of the forthcoming Federal…

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An Election—when?

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 6

The House of Representatives on Friday, of last week, decided that it would work one more day per week in order to give the Government a…

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Latest Telegraphic Federal Election. Held Before Xmas. Parliamentary Salaries. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 6

It was stated definitely in the House of Representatives that the elections would take place before Xmas. The N.S.W. Nationalist…

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Federal Parliament Business to Conclude Friday (By Wire) Sydney

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

In the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister said the House would conclude business on Friday…

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An Election Yarn

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 8

Many a good story clusters round the campaigning exploits of the late poor, old, well-meaning Put McGarry, and incidentally J. C. L. Fitzpatrick…

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Latest Telegraphic. Federal Elections. Higher Wages Claimed Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 2

The Federal elections will be held on December 16. It is probable the Prime Minister will spend much of his time during the campaign in N[?]…

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Federal Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 6

In a speech at Bairnsdale on Monday night Mr Hughes announced that the Federal Elections will be held on December 16…

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Federal Elections Riverina Seat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 11

The Temora "Star" says there is a probability of the Prime Minister coming to Temora to address a meeting in support of…

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Current Topics. Municipal Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 4

It is not expected that there will be a very large number of candidates offering themselves for the local municipal election, which takes place…

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Shire Elections

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 5

The Waugoola Shire elections this year promise to be very interesting, owing to the number of candidates who intend offering their services…

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Shire Elections Cr. G. Wilson a Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 4

Asked during the week if he had re-considered his previously-announced decision to retire from the Council, Cr. G A. L. Wilson (Shire…

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