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

Politics & elections, 1930

326 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 17

Mcdonald Endorsed As Nationalist Candidate SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 2

Mr. C. R. W. McDonald. M.L.C., a .former member for Bingara, has been unanimously endorsed as the candidate for the seat by the Nationalist…

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MR C. E. Martin Labor’s Candidate for Young. (Contributed)

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 4

It ever N.S.W. needed men with the necessary equipment to tackle the Intricate social and economic problems she needs them to-day. The…

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ASHBURNHAM. Another Candidate

Western Champion · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 9

Mr. James Reed, called upon us just before we went to press and intimated that he intends contesting the Ashburnham electorate as…

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State Elections. Some Figures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1930 · page 1

There was a big Yass one night recently when Mr. Hamlet, the Nationalist candidate for Goulburn, and Mr. G. E. Ardill, the…

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Country Party West Wyalong Branch Preparations for Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 9

In the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon a meeting of the West Wyalong branch of the New South Wales Country Party was held. There…

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Our Ambulance Third Annual Meeting Mr. P. H. Brien the New President Mr. Rowston Does Not Seek Re-election. a Successful Year’s Operations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 September 1930 · page 8

Those present at the annual meeting of subscribers to the Cowra District Ambulance, which was held on Tuesday evening, were: Messrs. T. Rowston (President), M. W. Whitby (Honorary Treasurer), Matthews, C. Norris, A. Downes, P. H. Brien, J…

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BYE-ELECTION. Final Figures. MELBOURNE

Western Champion · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 7

The final figures for the Hawkesburn bye-election are: Gray (Nationalist) 12,430; Hulse (Labor), 7,116. Sir Stanley Argyle, lender of the…

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General News State Elections. the Man on the Land Must Be Kept on the Land. Ex-federal Minister Speaks in Support of Major Reid, M.l.a

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1930 · page 2

The policy that Major Reid will follow," said Mr. Abbott, ex-Minister for Home Affairs, speaking in support of Major Reid, M.L.A., in…

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Vic. By-election "Result Will Stem Pessimism" (By Wire) Sydney Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 1

The final figures in the Hawthorn by election in Victoria are:— GRAY (Nationalist)....12,430 HULSE (Labor)....... 7,116…

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3,600 VOTES Big Nationalist Gain By-election in Vic. MELBOURNE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 1

An emphatic declaration of strength, ened Nationalist support was given to-day by the electors of Hawthorn, when they were asked to choose a…

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State Elections Mr. Buttenshaw's Addresses

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 2

Commencing on Tuesday, 7th October, Mr. Buttenshaw (Leader of the Country Party and Candidate for the Lachlan) will deliver addresses at…

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Farmers Meet Discuss Fighting Funds. For Coming Election

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 2

The Hope that younger men would take an interest in the Forbes branch of the F. and S.A. and that they would be chosen as -…

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May Retire Independent Candidate Political Speakers at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 2

No less than five political speakers addressed the electors of Forbes last Saturday night at Oxley's Hotel…

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The Elections Saturday Night Episode Man Charged with Interrupting Major Reid’s Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 30 September 1930 · page 3

On Monday morning a young man who gave his name as Clarence William Downey was charged with that he did act in a…

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ASHBURNHAM. State Election. the Candidates

Western Champion · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 9

Nominations for the Ashburnham seat in the State Parliament closed to-day at noon. The nominations were as…

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State Elections. Lachlan Seat. Candidates' Addresses. Tullamore

Western Champion · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 14

The Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw, Minister for Works and Railways, addressed the electors in the Picture Theatre on Friday afternoon last. Mr…

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Annual Meeting. Chamber of Commerce Election of Councillors

Western Champion · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 1

In the absence of the President, Mr. C. F. Willis, Mr. S. J. Lockhart occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the Chamber of…

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Ashburnham Election Mr. Weaver at Parkes. The Back Seat Chorus

Western Champion · Thursday 2 October 1930 · page 4

That the Labor leader was like the soldier who thought everybody out of step but himself, was Mr. Weaver's summing-up of Mr. Lang's attitude towards the Loan Council and the agreement reached at the Melbourne Conference, when speaking in support of Mr…

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Epsom and Metropolitan "Musketoon' s" Selections Candidates Reviewed Spring Racing Campaign Opens

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1930 · page 3

OVER the last few days no change has taken place in the order of favoritism for the big spring double, to be decided at Randwick to-morrow and Monday. Pentheus still heads the Epsom quotations, and Paquito still tops the Metropolitan market…

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Election of Officers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 October 1930 · page 2

Patron: Mr. J. S. Purdie. President: Mr. Mannell, proposed by Mr. Wai Smith, who said Mr. Mannell was a man well worthy of…

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