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

Politics & elections, 1925

318 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 16

Municipal Elections

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 November 1925 · page 2

Upon reference to our advt. columns it will be seen that there are no less than nineteen aspirants for the nine seats in the Municipal…

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State-parliament Lying Statements in Newspapers (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 1

In the Assembly this morning, the Workmen's Compensation Act was further considered. Mr. Theo Hill asked the Attorney…

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Municipal Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 3

To the Electors of the Municipality of Forbes,--We, the undersigned, having, been nominated for election as Aldermen,…

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Correspondence Municipal Elections, (To the editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

"Sir,-- It is an extraordinary thing that no sooner does a really good lot of candidates offer themselves for municipal…

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Calare Election

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

The completed count for the election of Calare is: -- HOWSE, N. R. (N).. 21,645. SOUTHWICK W. H. (I.) 461…

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The Municipal Elections

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

“Ratepayer” writes: “As one who desires to see the best team of Aldermen available selected on Saturday next I would suggest to my fellow…

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Municipal Elections

Western Champion · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 13

Nominations for the Municipal elections closed on Thursday last at 5 p.m., and produced a large field for the consideration of the…

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Shire Election Ballot Closes To-morrow

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 1

A reminder is given that the ballot for the election of two Councillors for A. Riding of Bland Shire closes to-morrow There are seven nominations…

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Municipal Elections. (To the editor of "The Forbes Advocate.")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 11

Sir,--This election is a momentous one, so important that certain localites are indulging in alleged humor about it:…

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Local Politics a New Departure in Cowra .Candidates for Municipal Honors Address the Ratepayers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 5

The large number in evidence at the above open-air meeting on Wednesday evening proved conclusively that a very live interest is now being…

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Municipal Elections

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 1

The Executive of the Local Government Assn. has decided to protest against the proposal to increase the number of polling places, which…

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Aldermen Say Good-bye Last Meeting of the Council As at Present Constituted. Mayor Commends Aldremen Not Seeking Re-election

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 9

At the conclusion of the last meeting of the Municipal Council as at present constituted, which took place on Monday evening last, the Mayor…

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Some Municipal Facts in Reply to Candidates’ MIS-STATEMENTS.(To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 9

Sir,—Being interested in Municipal matters, I attended the public meeting on Wednesday evening last, at which it was advertised that arrangements…

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Shire Elections Crs. Gagie and Wilson Re-elected

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 1

The ballot for the election of two Councillors for A Riding of Bland Shire was held on Saturday last, and resulted in an easy win for the two…

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Municipal Election

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

As a result of the municipal election at Forbes on Saturday, nine aldermen have been elected who will guide the municipal destinies of…

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Other Elections. Our Neighbors' Representatives

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

Parkes: Messrs. W. J. Keast,. L. E. Mazoudier, F. W. Spicer, Peter McGirr, Val. Hooper, P. T. Hourigan, C. W. Hamilton, C. C. Leighton, C…

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Forbes Municipal Election a Record Poll

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

The Town Hall on Saturday, from eight o'clock in the morning until nearly six o'clock on Sunday, morning, was the centre of…

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Interest in Municipal Elections

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

The following from the Cootamundra “Herald” so [?] describes the position as it existed locally that it is worth re-printing:—The Municipal…

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Cootamundra Election

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

At Cootamundra Labor and Reform bunches were run, only one of the former being returned. Mr. S. H. Dickson, President of the L.G…

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Election Figures

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

Progress figures, kindly supplied by the Returning Officers, were posted at intervals at the “Free Press” office, which were eagerly scanned by…

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