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

Politics & elections, 1934

279 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 14

Federal Elections Country Party in Action

Cowra Free Press · Monday 4 June 1934 · page 4

The Australian Country Party organisation has. gone into action all over Australia, along with the political machines of other Parties,…

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Federal Parliament To Meet on June 28

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 5

CANBERRA.—Notices were published in the Commonwealth Gazette on Thursday, fixing Thursday, June 28, as the date on which the Senate…

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Federal Elections Country Party in Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 2

"The Australian Country Party organisation has gone into action all over Australia, along with the political machines of other Parties…

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General News Federal Elections. Country Party I[?]action

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 1

"The Australian Coun[?]arty organisation has gone into action all over Australia, along with the political machines of other parties, to…

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Wake Up Local Farmers Distrust U.A.P. Need for Wide-awake Country Party Stressed. Getting. Ready for Possible Election in September; Question of Payment of Affiliation Fees

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1934 · page 3

Fears that the United Australia Party was beginning to dominate the United Country Party was expressed by Mr. E. B. Treatt at…

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UPROAR In Parliament Mr. Weaver Attacked SYDNEY

Western Champion · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly adjourned amid uproar yesterday afternoon. The scene occurred when the Minister for Health…

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King Candidates Messrs Thomas and Macdonald Thanked For Raising Large Sum of Money

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 7

Messrs C. J. M. Thomas and W. J. Macdonald, the candidates the King Competition in connection with "Back to Wyalong…

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Tasmanian Elections Definite Swing to Labor Parties May Be Equal HOBART

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 1

A big swing to Labor occurred in the Tasmanian elections yesterday and five or six sitting Nationalist members are likely ot be defeated Owing to…

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Mr. Thorby. Meeting at Parkes Early Election Unlikely

Western Champion · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 1

Almeetlng of supporters of the United Country Party was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night to hear an address by…

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Bland Shire Council Triennial Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 4

"The time has again arrived for the work of preparing the triennial rolls of electors," reported Mr. S. M. Smith (Shire Clerk) to the last…

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Federal Election Awaiting Developments (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 1

It is understood that federal Ministers intend to await developments during the Parliamentary Session, before fixing the date for the election…

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Tasmanian Elections Labor Leader's Statement (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 1

Mr. Ogilvie, leader of the Tasmanian Labor Party, who will this week form a Govermnent, declared that Labor's success will alter the…

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Political Federal Elections. Not This Year

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1934 · page 2

Mr. Thorby does not think there will be any Federal elections this year, and speaking to a very large and enthusiastic meeting of Grenfell…

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"No Early Election."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 4

Referring to the suggestion that there will be an early election, Mr. Collins said that he could not see an election this year, unless the Federal…

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Federal Elections Prime Minister's Visit (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

It is understood that the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, will consult with the United Australia Party in Sydney on Saturday…

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School Club Formed Election of Officers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 4

On Tuesday, Mr. Chalmers visited the West Wyalong District School, when a Junior Farmers' Club was formed, with a membership of 25…

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Ashburnham Electorate Labor Candidates

Cowra Free Press · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 6

Nominations for the Labor selection for the Ashburnham State electorate closed on Saturday week with the executive in Sydney. It is…

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Hospital Board Elections. Postponement Urged by Minister

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 5

All hospitals in the State working under the Hospitals'. Commission have been asked by the Minister for Health not to elect boards of…

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Federal Election September 15 Brief Campaign. Parties' Whirlwind Rush to Complete Policies

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 5

An official announcement of the intention to hold a Federal election on September 15 was made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, in the…

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One Reason For the Election Another Report. Melbourne

Western Champion · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 1

A report which sheds a new and important light on one of the reasons, for the action of the Federal Government rushing an early election has…

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