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

Politics & elections, 1935

143 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 8

Polling Figures Quandialla, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 6

Polling day passed off very quietly, and the poll was rather a small one Only 273, votes were recorded by electors on the local roll…

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The Election Results

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

The New South Wales election campaign which closed on Friday night, was one of the quietest in the history of the State. Even on election…

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Latest Figures In State Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

The results of the State elections last Saturday are doubtful in only two seats now--Bathurst and Petersham--and the probable strength of…

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The Elections Quiet Day at Goolagong GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 6

Polling day passed over very quietly, very little interest being evident. Mr. Howell and Mr. John Stack were in charge of the polling booth…

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The Election Labor Succeeds in Bathurst

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 2

Mr. C. A. Kelly (State Labor) has regained the Bathurst seat in the Legislative Assembly, which he lost in 1932, defeating the sitting…

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Outspoken Statements MR. P. Loughlin’s Comments on the Election

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 6

Commenting on the result of the State Elections, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, the defeated candidate for the Goulburn seat, and formerly…

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Newcastle Seat State Labor Campaign Efforts to Win By-Election

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 6

Intensive efforts are being made by the State Labor party to capture from the Federal Labor party the Newcastle Federal seat in the…

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Lang's Decline Last Election Figures Quoted by Premier (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 1

Interviewed in Melbourne, the Premier, (Mr. Stevens) said that Mr. Lang was no longer to be considered as a formidable opposition…

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ASHBURNHAM Declaration of Poll Candidates Present "A Fair Fight"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 9

At the Parkes court house last Saturday morning, Mr. Eric Ginns, Returning Officer, declared the poll in connection with the…

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English Press Views N.s.w. Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 4

The "Daily Mail" says the victory for Mr. Stevens created an excellent, impression, so much so that Australian stocks on the market went up…

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State Elections Lachlan Electoratt

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

In publishing the results of the voting in the Lachlan electorate, in connection with the recent State elections, it was stated that Mr. E…

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State Elections-reviewed. How the Votes Were Cast

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 2

Taking the first count lgures at the recnt election, the U.A.P. polled 422,983 votes, elected 33 members, average per man 12,817. The U.C.P…

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State Parliament. Change of Flans Likely Short Preliminary Session

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 9

The first session of the new State Parliament will commence on June 12. It will probably be a short one. After the election of the Seaker,…

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Death Intervened Further By-election at Drummoyne

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 5

A unique position has arisen in Drummoyne Council following the death on May 14 of Aid. James Nield. On May 2 Ald. Nield who had been…

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Loughlin Displeased Sequal to Stae Elections Writ. Issued and Withdrawn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 5

Mr. P. F. Loughlin is not pleased over the action of his State election adversery, Mr. J. M. Tully (who defeated Lough[?]n), in withdrawing the…

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Municipal Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 2

In this issue Mr. W. Howard Gray announces himself as a candidate at the municipal extraordinary election on Saturday next, and asks for the…

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10 New Senators Next Monday Election Changes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 1

Changes in the personnel of the Senate resulting from the last election will become effective next Morwhen 10 new Senators will be…

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Condobolin P.p. Board Election of Director

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 3

Attention is. directed to the aavertisement in this issue regarding the extraordinary election which is being held for the election of one…

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Election of Officers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 2

Patron: Mr. H. S. Thompson. President: Mr. Arch. Bradley (reelected amidst deafening cheers). Vice-Presidents: Mrs. W. M…

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STATE U.A.P. Deputy Leadership Two Candidates Probable

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 4

It will be necessary at the next pre-sessional meeting of the State Parliamentary U.A.P. to elect a deputy leader of the party…

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