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

Politics & elections, 1923

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The Federal Elections. Sir Neville Howse's Big Majority

Western Champion · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 21

The counting of the second preference votes for Calare was completed on Boxing Day by Mr. Dumont, divisional electoral registrar, and his…

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Federal Elections. The Hume, Riverina and Calare Summary. To the Editor

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 1

Mr. Robt. Gibson, Harden, writes: , Sir,—Taking the first preference votes as a guide to the relative strength of the three political parties…

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The Federal Elections' The Attitude of the City Press (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

Sir, — Now that the state of parties in the House of Reps, is decided, I would be pleased if you would allow me sufficient…

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Bye Election Temora Municipal Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 6

Messrs J. W. Denyer, W. G. G. Lucas and R. W. Keen have been nominated for the vacancy in the Temora Municipal Council. The…

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Shire President Returns Thanks for His Election. the Clerk Welcomed Back

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

Cr. H. O. Elliott, who was absent front the special meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on the 23rd December at which he was elected…

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Lucas Wins Temora Bye-election

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 1

After the recent Triennial elections in connection with the Temora Municipal Council, Mr. W. G. G. Lucas instituted an ouster…

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Federal Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 6

Mr. Leslie, proprietor of the Court House Hotel, Condobolin, is in receipt of the following letter, from Mr. Arthur Blakeley, successful labor…

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Parliament to Meet End of February (By Wire)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

It is reported that Parliament will meet at the end of February…

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Forbes District Hospital Election of Officers for 1923

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Forbes District Hospital was held last night for the purpose of electing officers for the present year. Those…

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Parkes Hospital. Election of President

Western Champion · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 19

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the Parkes District Hospital was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening…

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P. and A. Association. Election of President

Western Champion · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 22

The first meeting of the newlyelected Committee of the Parkes P. and A. Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday afternoon…

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Labor Leader McGirr's Election Likely (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 12

Mr. McGirr will probably be elected leader by the Executive tonight. Mr. Dunn is not a candidate…

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A New Suggestion Prohibition in Parliament (Published by Arrangement.)

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 1

Whether Senator Curtis is to succeed, or fail in his campaign to enforce The Vo[?]tead Act in the Senate remains in doubt, comments the New…

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A New Suggestion (Published by Arrangement) Prohibition in Parliament

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 8

Whether Senator Curtis is to succeed or fail in his campaign to enforce the Volstead Act in the Senate remains in doubt, comments the New…

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Forbes P. A. and H. Association Election of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 3

The first meeting of the new committee of the Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on Saturday last. Present were…

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Election of Prefects

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 4

Yesterday, a unique innovation in the school life of the Forbes High School was celebrated by the election of three prefects:--Miss Ida…

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SIR J. Ward Beaten N.Z. Bye-election (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 4

Sir Jos. Ward was beaten in the bye-election in New Zealand by a Government candidate. The above wires were lodged in…

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New Polling Place At Budgery

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following:—State Electoral Office, 4th April, 1923…

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A New Suggestion. Prohibition in Parliament. (Published by Arrangement.)

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 1

Whether Senator Curtis is to succeed or tall in his campaign to enforce the Volstead Act In the Senate remains in doubt, comments the ‘New…

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Theodore's Loan Dramatic Election Surprise. Raises a Million

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 8

Mr. Theodore (the Queensland Premier) sprang another dramatic surprise when he stated that a loan of £1,130,000 had been…

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