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

Politics & elections, 1930

326 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 17

State Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 3

The closing date, for receipt of nominations for selection in the Nationalist interest for the next State elections; has been extended from April 12 to May…

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Parliament Discusses Crisis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 2

A considerable portion of lst weeek was devoted by both Houses of the New South Wales Parliament to a discussion of the economic crisis with…

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Parliament Discusses Crisis

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 5

A considerable portion of time has been devoted by both Houses of the New South Wales Parliament to a discussion of the economic crisis with…

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Candidate for Ashburnham

Western Champion · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 8

After considerable interesting discussion it was agreed that the Secretary be asked to get in touch with all other branches within the…

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The Elections. Another Report. SYDNEY

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 9

A report is currentin Labour circles that the Government has issued instructions to the Government Printing Office to start…

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Politics in the Country Graziers’ Association Ideas. Plans for Coming Election

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 4

When the Graziers’ Association first Added some years ago to take an active part in politics, there were considerable misgivings among…

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City Council Election. Gardenites' Scoop. SYDNEY

Western Champion · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 7

Garden and his supporters scooped the pool at the special meeting of the A.L.P. held last night to choose Labor candidates for the City Council…

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C.P. Candidate Election Expenses Forbes Graziers' Move Oppose Executive Attitude

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 5

Considerable 7 discussion took place at the Forbep Graziers' Association meeting on Saturday, when a letter was tabled from the…

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Some Straight Talk By Cowra Farmers and Settlers Representatives More About Pre-selection of Candidates. Old Sores Re-opened

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

As a result of the recission notice given by Mr. H. S. Henley there was some pretty straight talk [?]…

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Orange Electorate Five National Candidates. Country Patty Seeks to Intervene. Efforts to Avert a Triangular Fight

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 2

Nominations of persons desirous of contesting the National selection for the Orange seat in the State Parliament closed on Saturday. There were five aspirants—Messrs. J. L. Astley (Dubbo), P. A. Dingwall (Parkes), H. Leggo (Orange), A. U. Tonking (Orange), S…

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Western Leases Petition to Parliament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 12

Mr. Howard Speight, Secretary of the Land Seekers' Association, writes:— I am enclosing a copy of a petition…

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Delegates to Russia Protest by Labor Candidate (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 1

At the Labor Council meeting last night Miller, the selected Labor candidate for Burwood, strongly protested. against the proposal to send…

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Western Leases Bill Before Parliament. Discussion Adjourned

Western Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) was again absent in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday ah a result of ill. health and as a consequence the debate on the third reading of the Western Leasets Bill was not resumed. In making this announcement the Deputy…

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ASHBURNHAM. C.P. Candidate. Mr Pryor Eulogised

Western Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 4

The following particulars in connection with the candidature of Mr. E. N. Pryor (Country Party) for Ashburnham have been forwarded to us for…

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Ashburnham Seat The C.P.. Candidate Will Conduct Vigorous Campaign

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 4

When the Ashburnham Electorate Council of the Country Party of N.S.W. assembled at Parkes to consider the question of a Country Party candidate…

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PARLIAMENT, Western Lands Bill. Passage in Council. Sdyney

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 11

The Legislative Council carried the second reading of the Western Lands Bill by 19 voter to 10. The 48 Hours Bill second…

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State Parliament. Contentious Bills Passed (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

The Assembly passed the 48-Hour Bill through Committee. The Public Service Bill was read a second time, and was carried by 43…

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In Parliament Last Night 48 Hours Bill SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 4

The assembly passed the 48 hour bill through committee wi[?] a number of vital amendments last night. Mr. Tressider, one of the Government…

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C.P. CANDIDATE Support from Garema F. & S. Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 9

A meeting of the Garema branch of the Farmers & Settlers' Association was held on Tuesday night, when an address was given…

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Our Letter Box to the Editor 48 Hours Labor Candidate Mccarthy Criticises the Government

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

Mr. G. P. McCarthy writes:— Sir—Now that the Government has imposed its pernicious desire in relation to the 48 hour week it will…

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