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

Politics & elections, 1924

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Federal Parliament Mr. Bruce Returning

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) left for West Australia on Monday in order to welcome the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) upon…

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State Parliament May Not Meet Till August (By Wire.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

It is probable that the State Parliament mil not be called together before August…

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Federal Parliament. Confidence in Imperial Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 7

The speech made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) upon his arrival at Fremantle on Tuesday made it abundantly clear that…

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Parliament Prorogued Probably Meet in June (By Wire.) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 4

Though the State Parliament yesterday was prorogued till April it is understood that it will be called together in June…

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Municipality of Cowra Extraordinary Election of Two Aldermen

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 2

THE following is the result of the ....POLL OF ELECTORS of the Municipality of Cowra, taken on the 15th MARCH, 1924:…

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Federal Parliament British and Australian Labor Parties

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 16

In his speech at the luncheon given by the Cabinet to welcome the Prime Minister up on his return from England. Mr. Bruce gave expression to…

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British Bye-election a Narrow Margin (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4

A Reuter message from London yesterday stated that the Westminster by-election resulted: Nicholson 8186, Churchill 8153, Brockway 6155…

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Federal Parliament Re-opening on

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 4

The Federal Parliament will reopen on Wednesday next without ceremony. The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) is expected to make a speech…

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The Wyalong Advocate Tuesday, March 25th, 1924. W.A. ELECTIONS. Labor Victory Likely. (Bc Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 4

Labor looks like winning the West Australian State elections held on Saturday. Of 12 unopposed seats, 11 were…

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FORBES P. A. & H. Association Election of Officers. Footballers to Use Show Ground

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 4

The first meeting of the new committee of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association was held last Saturday afternoon. Those present were:…

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Shire Election

Western Champion · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 14

It is some years since there was a contest for the representation of "C", riding in the Goobang Shire, but the extraordinary vacancy created by the…

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Federal Parliament The Political Situation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 11

Certain metropolitan papers in Victoria were busily engaged all last week in endeavoring to mislead public thought into believing that…

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Federal Parliament Government Outwitted Labor's Attitude. (By Wire.) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 4

Labor tactically outwitted the Government in the House of Representatives yesterday. Mr. Bruce spoke for over three…

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W.A. ELECTIONS Neither Party Has Working Majority (By Wire.) Sidney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 4

Perth—Final counts to date show that Labor polled 38,235 votes in the elections, and anti-Labor 39,833 on the premier counts…

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No Shire Bye-election

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 6

After the next meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, April 5, Mr. "Tom" Crawford will be Councillor T. J. Crawford…

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Federal Parliament War Gratuity Redemption

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

The loan for the redemption and conversion of the War Gratuity Bonds which are due in May closed, this week. The total value of the…

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MURRUMBIDGEE Nationalist Candidate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

We have it on good authority that Mr. D. A. Cameron will be offering as the Nationalist candidate at the next election, in lieu of Mr. Arthur…

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Shire By-election

Western Champion · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 15

Nominations for the extraordinary vacancy in the representation of "C" riding of the Goobang Shire closed on Thursday afternoon, with the…

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Federal Parliament Imperial Conference Defence RESOLUTiONS

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

The debate on the resolutions of the Imperial and Economic Conferences was continued by the supporters of the Government during the…

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State Cabinet Parliament Prorogued

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 7

P[?]orogation of Parliament till May 20 was decided upon this week. The Premier stated subsequently that no date for the commencement…

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