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

Politics & elections, 1924

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Federal Parliament Business Methods Adopted No More Tax Free Loans

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

A broad business principle and a vital question of policy is involved in, the recently-announced determination of the Acting, Prime…

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Federal Parliament. Auditor General's Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

The publication of the Auditor General's report this week dealing with public accounts for the financial year ending 30th June,…

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Queen Candidates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

Miss D. Frazer: Sports Miss E. Jones: Friendly Societies Miss Bertram : Band Mrs. C. A. Carter : Country…

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Current Topics Next State Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 6

Whether the next N.S.W. election will be conducted under the present system of proportional representation or the electoral law will be amended…

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Federal Parliament. Satisfactory Financial Prospects

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 4

It already seems fairly certain that the Treasurer will find himself in possession of a substantial surplus at the end of the current…

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Election of Officers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 5

The Secretary here read a letter from Mr. M. H. Bougen, the Club’s veterinary surgeon, tendering his resignation with regret owing to his…

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Federal Parliament. Heavy Loans Falling Due Stability in Government Apprecited

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 8

One of the problems immediately confronting the Composite Government is the legacy of redeeming the short-dated War Gratuity…

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A Political Prophecy Labcr Government Next Election

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4

The Hon. T. G. Murray, M.L.C., was in Canowindra last week and seems to be enjoying life generally (says the “Star”). Politics do not…

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Labor Leading In Melbourne Bye-election (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

Melbourne.—Late reports of the Melbourne bye-election give Pollard (Labor) 1427 votes; McNad (Nationalist) 1409; McCarthy…

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Football Meeting Election of Officers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the West Wyalong Rugby League Football Club was held on Friday night last. The President (Mr…

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Federal Parliament Canberra

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 9

Last week was regarded in Fede-, ral circles as "Canberra" week due to the attention which has been concentrated on, Canberra…

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Farmers & Settlers’ Assn. Annual Meeting of Cowra Branch. a Successful Year, But a Number of Members Are Unfinancial. Proposals’ to Change Meeting Day and Elect a Committee Both Defeated. Mr. J. O’neil Complains of Selection of Progressive Candidates for Cootamundra. Mr. W. A. O’neil Re-elected President

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 5

Those present at the annual meeting [?] members of the above on Saturday were: Messrs. W. O’Neil (President), R. A. Nixon (hon. sec.), S. W. Brien, L. Mclnnes, J. O’Neil. M. Whitby, E. S. Twigg, H. S. Henley and J. D. Houllston…

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P and A Association Election of Committee

Western Champion · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 19

The adjourned annual meeting of members of the Parkes P. and A. Association was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon, under the…

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Federal Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 11

The Bruce-Page Government has been the first to recognise in a practical manner that the Federal and State taxpayers are one…

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Cootamundra Candidates

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

At a meeting of the Temora branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Assn., it was decided to recommend to Cootamundra electorate council that…

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Progressive Candidates

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

Despite all the urging of delegates at the Progressive Party conference held at Young on Friday, Mr. F. H. Tout definitely refused to accept…

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P. and A. Association. Election of Officers

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 27

The first meeting of the new committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at Tattersalls Hotel on Saturday afternoon…

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Federal Parliament Imperial Conference Resolutions to Ee Submitted to Vote of Imperial Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 10

Despite the-warnings to the contrary expressed by those who never failed to manufacture an opportunity to belittle the efforts of the…

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Some Home Truths on the Result of the C.j.c. Election

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 5

Chagrined at the result of the C.J.C. committee election a recent issue of your junior contemporary contained a column of frothy…

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Federal Parliament. the Fruit Industry Satisfactory Results of Bruce-page Government's Action

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 14

As soon as the Composite Government came into office, it will be remembered, that it closely investigated the position of the fruit…

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