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

Politics & elections, 1937

256 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 13

Federal Elections Fixed for October 23

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced in the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon that the Federal elections will be held…

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Lively Eugowra Meeting Public Protest To Shire Against Restriction In Election Of Advisory Committee EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 1

THE largest meeting ever held in Eugowra took place last Wednesday night in the School of Arts, in connection with the election of the honorary Advisory Committee for the Eugowra Town Improvement District. This committee was…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close 24th SEPTEMBER, 1937

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 2

The writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued on the 24th September, 1937, and consequently the rolls to be used at the…

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Federal Election Rolls Close Septem. 24

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 1

The writs for the forthcoming Federal elections will be issued on the 24th September, 1937, and consequently the rolls to be used at…

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Lake Cargelligo Federal Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 5

It is to the interest of all concerned to see that they are on the roll. The [?]onus is on the electors and they should satisify themselves and see…

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Federal Election Labor Candidates at Forbes Mr. W. P. Ashley's Remarks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 8

Mr. W. Folster, the Labor candidate to oppose the Hon. H. V. C. Thorby for C[?] are at the forthcoming Federal elections, and Mr. W…

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Federal Elections Are You on the Roll?

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 7

The Chief Electoral officer has announced that the poll in connection with the Federal elections to be held on 23rd October, will be taken at…

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Federal Elections Are You on the Roll?

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 2

It is to the interest of all West Wyalong and district residents to see that they are on the roll, as the onns is on the elector to satisfy…

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Federal Elections Voting Centres Lake Cargelligo District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 7

It is to the interest of all Lake Cargelligo and district residents to see that they are on the roll, as the onus is on the elector to satisfy…

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Hardy in Haste High Speed Electioneering Senator to Travel 3,000 Miles In Four Weeks

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 4

Senator Charles Hardy, Country Party member of the New South Wales Government Senate team, is undertaking one of the most…

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Election Addresses

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 2

The Hon. H. C. V. Thorby will speak on behalf of Mr. Nock and Senator Hardy at West Wyalong on Wednesday, 29th September, and at…

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The Racing Game Saturday's Meeting at Rosehill Spring Candidates Inaction a Peculiar Pair of Favorites

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 7

What a sitter Talking or Gold Rod would be for the Quality Handicap at Hawkesbury's Rosehill meeting on Saturday? The Idea of these Quality races…

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Hardy in Haste High Speed Electioneering Senator to Travel 3,000 Miles in Four Weeks

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 5

Senator Charles Hardy, Country Party member of the New South Wales Government Senate team, is undertaking one of the most sternuous…

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Election Addresses

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 1

The Hon. H. C. V. Thorby will speak on behalf of Mr. Nock and Senator Hardy at West Wyalong on Wednesday. 29th September and at…

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Country Party Prepares for Elections Campaign Committee Formed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 2

At a well attended meeting of members of the Forbes branch of the U.C.P. and supporters of Mr H. V. O. Thorby, on Friday afternoon, matters in…

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Election Points

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 7

Federal election day is Saturday October 23. Voting is compulsory. The sitting member for Riverina is Mr H. K. Nock (Country Party) who…

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Labor's Election Policy Attacked by Mr. Hughes Would Imperil the Future (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 1

The Federal Minister for Health (Mr. W. M. Hughes), at his opening meeting at North Sydney, attacked Labor's election policy, and declared…

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Who Will Be Queen? Coronation Next Wed. Of Successful Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 4

Keen interest is being displayed throughout the Weethalle-Yalgogrin-Tallimba districts in the dance to be held at Yalgogrin North on…

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Federal Election Postal Voting Powers Methods Explained

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 4

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming elections are those who:-- (a) Will not on polling day be…

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Federal Elections Mr. Thorby at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1937 · page 4

Mr. H. V. Thorby, the Country Party member for Calare, when speaking in Grenfell last Thursday evening asked his audience to cast their…

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