Shire Elections Proposed Alteration in Voting System
Mr. J. D. Houliston, “Ivanhoe,” Wattamondara, writes: Sir,—Cr. Dickson,. I see from the papers, has given notice of motion that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1926
129 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 7
Federal Parliament Programme for Session
Ministers all returned to Melbourne on Tuesday for the purpose of attending the series of Cabinet meetings which are being held this week to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Eden-monaro Seat. More Candidates. Sydney
Mr. J. Perkins, M.L.A., has announced his willingness to contest the Eden-Monaro Federal seat, as has also Mr. P. Morrow, former M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Elections Proposed Change in Voting SYSTEM.(To the Editor)
Sir.—For the benefit of Mr. Houliston, please permit me to explain what is meant by preferential voting. It simply means that the electors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Continuing a National Pro Gramme of Development
The Government's programme at announced in the Governor General speech at the opening of Parliament on Wednesday, l3th inst., followed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parliament Prorogued Till February 9. (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
The State Parliament is to be prorogued till February 9, when according to Ministers the Abolition Bill is likely to be carried…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eden-monaro Seat Nationalists Prepare Polling on March 6
Nationalists are preparing for the election for the Eden-Monaro Federal seat rendered vacant by the death of Sir Austin Chapman. The election…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Parliament Electoral and Abolition Bills to Be Re-submitted (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Night
The State Parliament meets on Tuesday week, February 9, to finalise Bills now before the Upper House. The Premier announced this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cargelligo Progress Association Election of Officers
At the annual meeting of members of the Lake Cargelligo Progress Association, the following office bearers were elected:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Parliament Promises Being Redeemed
One by one the promises of the Bruce-Page Government contained in the policy speeches of Mr. Bruce and Dr. Page at the recent general…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Forbes District Hospital Annual Meeting. Election of Committee
The annual meeting of subscribers of the Forbes District Hospital was held in the supper-room, Town Hall, on Friday night, those present being:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Plan for National Road Construction
The conference, between the Commonwealth and all the States called by the Minister for Works and Ral; ways (Mr. Hill) to work out the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament Giving Effect to the Mandate Official Labor's Pitiable Protest
While the convention of the Queensland branch of the Labor Party has been engaging in heroics by excluding delegates who had not unconditionally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Parliament Crimes Bill
The debate on the Crimes Bill continued throughout last week and up to the closing of Parliament on Wednesday Mr. Charlton's amendment was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Elections Invalid
Each of the constituent bodies of the Clarence County Council elected its delegate to the Council in December last. These bodies were Grafton City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EDEN-MONARO Election Next
The by-election for Eden-Monaro will be held on Saturday next. Speakers in support of both the Nationalist and Labor candidates will "flood" the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament Crimes Bill Passes the House of Representatives
This week saw the final passage of the Crimes Bill through the House of Representatives. It has now to be dealt with by the Senate, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Parliament Session Concludes To-day (By Wire) Sydney
The Parliamentary session will finish to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DEFEATED! L.G. Elections Bill No Elections Next December (By Wire) Sydney
Municipal and Shire Councils willbe interests by the anouncement that the Government's Bill to upset the last elections, and confer adult…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →EDEN-MONARO Election To-morrow (By Wire) Sydney
The election for Eden Monaro seat takes place to-morrow. The Nationalists expect Mr. Perkins to gain an easy victory…
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