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

Politics & elections, 1925

318 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 16

Race Booths and Polling Day

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

Two Western race clubs have had the misfortune to clash with polling day, November 14, viz., Kandos and Orange. The latter club's second…

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Wyalong Advocate. Tuesday, October 6, 1925 Election Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 4

"The Reds in Australia are even more active than the Reds in Great Britain."—"Yorkshire Post." You can check the Reds by voting…

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Calare Elections Past Election Returns

Western Champion · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 2

The first Federal elections took place on March 29th and 30th, 1901. At that time Parkes was included in the electorate of Canoblas, and the…

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Federal Elections. Sir Neville Howse

Western Champion · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 3

The following details in the career of the Minister for Defence will be of interest:—Born Somerset, England, 26th October, 1864. Son of…

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Not a Senate Candidate Gibbs' Endorsement Rescinded (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 1

Senator Gibbs will not be a candidate at the approaching elections. At a special meeting of the A.L.P. Executive last night, his endorsement…

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Gwydir Seat Two Anti-Labor Candidates (By Wire) Melbourne

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 1

It was decided unanimously at a conference of representatives of the Nationalist and Country Party last night that candidates from each party…

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The Elections Country Party’s Policy. Outlined by Dr. Earle Page

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 5

“The time hase come for the community, whose interests are so apt to be overlooked in the industrial conflict, to stand up for its rights.”…

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Polling Place at Burgooney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 9

The following letter has been received from Mr. W. W. Killen, M.H.R. Chief Electoral Office, Melbourne, 6th October, 1925…

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Forbes Coursing Club Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 6

A good attendance of members was present at the Post Office Hotel on Tuesday night, when the Forbes Coursing Club held its annual general…

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Federal Election. Mr. Webster at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 October 1925 · page 2

MR. WM. WEBSTER, selected Labor candidate for Calare, delivered an address in Main-street on Friday night. He warned the electors against being…

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Federal Elections the Labor Candidate at Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 3

Speaking at Cowra on Saturday night, Mr. W. M. Webster, the selected Labor candidate for Calare, warned the electors against being…

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Federal Elections No Interstate Absent Voting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 4

A Commonwealth elector who, on Saturday, 14th November, 1925, will not be within the State for which he or she is enrolled, and for other…

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Sir Chas. Rosenthal Nationalist Candidate for Werriwa. Truck Users Prejudiced by High Tariff

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 2

WE direct attention to the announcement in this issue advising a substantial reduction in the price of Graham Brothers'…

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Federal Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 6

Mr Charlton's policy speech, even to his own political friends is the keenest disappointment of the election campaign. Consisting, as the written…

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Is Communism an "Election Bogey"

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 1

To the Editor—Sir: In statements which have been circulated, particularly among newspapers of the Calare electoiate, by the Coolamundra Labor…

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Federal Election. Mr. South Wick at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 2

MR. W. H. SOUTHWICK, Independent candidate for Calare, addressed a public meeting in Main-street on Friday night. Mr. Southwick said the defence of the…

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Seven Survivors of First Parliament

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 27 October 1925 · page 3

When King George V. (then the Duke of York) opened the Federal Parliament 24 years ago, a great body of patriots constituted the…

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Municipal Elections

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 27 October 1925 · page 2

Much interest is being aroused in Municipal and Shire elections, which will be held throughout the State on Saturday, December 5th. There are…

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Darling Electorate CANDIDATE J. E. DOWLING

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 7

Mr. John Edward Dowling, J. P., the selected National Candidate for the Darling Electorate, was born in Bairanald in 1888, and was educated at…

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Federal Elections. Hon. Josiah Thomas Speaks

Western Champion · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 13

The Hon. Josiah Thomas, one of the Nationalist candidates for the Senate in the electoral campaign now in progress, addressed a meeting in…

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