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

Politics & elections, 1934

279 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 14

Local Government Elections Bland Shire and Wyalong Municipality Two New Councillors, Four New Aldermen Cr. W. McClintock and Aid. C. Smith Defeated Mr. P. H. Bolte Appeals Against Informal Vote Procedure

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1934 · page 2

Unusual Interest was displayed In the Bland Shire triennial elections, which were held on Saturday last, the ballot being declared at 9.30 p.m. in the presence of a crowd of ratepayers. In declaring the poll, the Returning Officer (Mr. S. M.Smith)…

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Shire Elections Same Nine Councillors

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 December 1934 · page 2

Eleswhere are advertised the results of the election for B and C ridings of Lachlan Shire and certified to by the returning officer. It will be noted that…

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General News Life of Parliament. Question of Extension

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1934 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, notice of motion was given by Mr. R. T. Ball, U.C.P., Corowa), of his intention to move that in the…

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New Councils Will Meet Next Week Election of President and Mayor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 2

Bland Shi[?]e Council, West Wyalong will hold its first meeting since the Shire elections on Friday, 14th inst., when the new President will be…

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State Elections Martin Flannery Nominated For Murrumbidgee Seat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 9

Mr. W. Folster has been selected to contest the Orange seat in the Labor interests at the next State elections, and Mr. S. Neagle, of Grenfell, is…

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Ungarie and District News Shire Elections Cr. C. J. M. Thomas Returned Mr. H. Kaye New Man

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 5

Cr. C. J. M. Thomas and Mr. H. Kaye, of West Wyalong, have been elected as A Riding representatives, which includes…

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Correspondence Re Municipal Election. (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1934 · page 2

Sir,—I note in your last issue that "Elector" is still SQUEALING, and am sorry he is hurt so much. His friend, "Ratepayer," has now…

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Election of Committees

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1934 · page 2

Finance Committee: Crs. Pereira, Butler, Goonan. Works: Whole Council. Cr. Goonan mentioned the bank…

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Diocesan Religious Exam St. Raphael’s High Shcool. Most Successful in the [?]Se. Sixty-three Candidates Pass

Cowra Free Press · Monday 10 December 1934 · page 2

In the Diocesan examination for Religious Knowledge the pupils of St. Raphael’s High School once again covered themselves and their…

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Those Informal Votes Returning Officer Phillips Took Legal Advice. Prior to the Housing of the Election

Cowra Free Press · Monday 10 December 1934 · page 4

The above question became a very lively one after the recent election, and as the result of the reading of the following letter…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney Open Election Causes Party Rift SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 1

The furore created in Civic Relorm circles by the decision of the executive of that party to allow the appointment of the Lord Mayor to go…

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Lang Planners Routed at Newcastle Elections (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 1

The Newcastle city elections took place yesterday, when all the Lang Party candidates were overwhelmingly defeated…

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To the Editor Cowra Local Government, Elections

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 13 December 1934 · page 8

Sir,— Your correspondent, J. J. Carroll, has, no doubt, just cause to regret the defeat of A[?]d. Wark at the [?]…

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Shire Elections Councillors Congratulated Cr. Kaye Promises Support

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Ungarie Chamber of Commerce, a letter was received from cr. Harold Kaye, West Wyalong, who, with Cr. C. J. M…

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Weddin Shire Election of President Cr. Pereira Re-Elected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 12

Saturday's regular meeting of Weddin Shire Council was preceded by a special meeting, at which Cr. Pereira was…

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Local Government Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

On Saturday, the 1st inst.ant, the Local Government elections took place in more than 300 Municipalities and Shires in New South Wales. On the…

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Shire Election Councilor Chanter Raises a Storm. Returning Office Dunphy Vigorously Defends

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 2

Before commencing the special meeting called for the election of shire president at the shire chambers last Friday at. 9.30 a.m., Cr. Chanter…

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BRIBBAREE C.W.A. Election of Officers BRIBBAREE, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 6

The first annual meeting of the Bribbaree C.W.A. was held in the Bribbaree Hall on Thursday afternoon, and was well attended…

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State Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 December 1934 · page 1

In answer to a question in the Assembly, the Chief Secretary stated that the date or the next State election had not yet been decided upon…

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