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

Politics & elections, 1936

125 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 7

Western Australia Elections in February

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 6

The general election for the Western Australian Legislative Assembly will be held on Saturday, February 15. Nominations will close on…

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Grenfell Jubilee Week. Diggers' Candidate. "Miss Grenfell" Miss Mabel Sweeney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers held a special meeting on the night of the 28th January, when the President (Mr. R. W. Butler) asked the…

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West Australian Elections 15 Returned Unopposed (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 1

Nominations for the West Australian State Elections, which will be held on February 15, show that of 50 seats, 15 will not be contested…

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Methodist Church Meetings of Officials Election of Officers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

The Leaders' meeting and Quarterly meeting of the Forbes Methodist Church were held on Wednesday afternoon, and were attended…

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Jubilee Week. Primary Producers' Candidate

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 2

At a meeting to further the candidature of Miss Mollie Joyce Mr. Jas. Jones consented to act as president of the committee in lieu of Mr…

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W.A. ELECTIONS Labor Government Returned (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

A message from Perth states [?]as a result of Saturday's State Elections, the Labor Government has been returned, with…

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Spanish Elections "Like Civil War" Several Persons Killed (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 1

A cable from Madrid on Sunday states:—Under military precautions resembling a state of civil war, polling for the…

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Election of Officers of Show Association Ballot on March 20

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

At the annual general meeting of the West Wyakmg P.A.H. and I. Association oils, Saturday last, when the time arrived for the receipt of…

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Farmers and Settlers Election of Officers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

At the annual general meeting of the West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held on Saturday last, Mr. C. J. M…

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Election of Officers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 1

President: Rev. N. G. F. Cooke. Hon. Secretary: Mrs. C. O'Loughlin. Assistant Hon. Sec; Mr. M…

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Election of Officers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 3

The following officers were elected for 1036:—President: Mr. T. S. Williams. Vice-Presidents: Mesdames W. H…

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CADARA New Polling Place

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 4

Mr. Buttenshaw has received the following from the Electoral Commissioner:-- I have to advise you that from…

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Queen Competition First Candidate in Field Miss Eileen Pymont For Nelson Park Tennis Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

The first candidate in the proposed sports queen competition suggested by the secretary of the Forbes Cricket Association, has been…

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Grenfell Hospital Generfell Jubilee Week. the Hospital Candidate in the "Miss Grenpell" Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 1

Mr. H. J. Rabbets, at the monthly meeting of the Hosptial Board on Thursday night referred to the lack of support given to the Hosptial…

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Election of Officers. Patron: Mr. E. Francis

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

Mr. R. W. Bradley said Mr. Francis had been a good President, and had worked well for the club. His work for the Cup meeting had…

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French Parliament Dissolved Prior to Election PARIS

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

Parnament was dissoived, after sitting until 3 a.m., in preparation for the general election…

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Wheat Relief. Bill Criticised In Federal Parliament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Opposition members criticised the Wheatgrowers' Relief Bill, providing for the allocation of £ 1,878,906 of Commonwealth revenue in respect of…

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Dairy Produce Board Producers' Representatives Election Arrangements

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 10

The Dairy Produce Export Control Act was recently amended by the Commonwealth Parliament to provide for the alteration of the…

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Agreement Ratified By Albanian Parliament (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

A cable from Tirana states:—The Albanian Parliament has ratified the fiew [?]-Abyssinian Agreements facilitating trade, and extending the…

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All for Hitler 98 P.C Vote at German Elections Jubilation in Germany (By Wire) Sydney Monday afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

A cable from Berlin states:— Polling in the German elections to-day resulted in an almost one hundred per cent Hitler vote…

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