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

Politics & elections, 1941

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My Week in Parliament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 3

A good deal of my time last week was taken up with clearing away a host of matters arising out of correspondence and personal contacts…

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"Three Winners" Candidates in Queen Competition Appreciation of Patriotic Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the West Wyalong mid District Patriotic Committee. which was held on Monday night, the President, (Cr. A. T…

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Shire Elections Method of Voting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 October 1941 · page 2

The elections, for the purpose of electing Lachlan Shire Councillors for the next three years, will take place on Saturday, 6th December, 1941…

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My Week in Parliament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 3

The special Committee appointed by the Parliamentary Caucus to examine the problem of Decentralisation the problem of Decentralisation has been examining a number…

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The Three Candidates d

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 5

[?] will they remember, The excitement the joy and the bliss, That this competition brought them,…

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Shire Elections Postal Voting Question Big Deputation to Minister

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 2

Last Thursday afternoon a deputation representing 45 shires put before the Minister for Local Government and Housing, Mr. J. McGir[?] their…

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My Week in Parliament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 3

Mr. Ered J .Cahill, M.L.A., writes: Owing to the work entailed in preparing report for Caucus on Decentralisation and attendance at the…

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Correspondence. the Coming Local Government Elections. (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 3

Sir,— As there is to be a Municipal and Shire election again shortly, now is the time to get ready. If a change is desired in either body…

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Weddin Shire Election. C Riding

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 2

THE undersigned announces that he will again be a CANDIDATE for selection for C Riding in the forthcoming Shire Elections…

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Jemalong Shire Election

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 November 1941 · page 6

In this issue appears an advertisement from the Shire of Jemalong, in which it is announced that an election of six councillors for the area will…

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Annual Dinner. To Examination Candidates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 2

The annual dinner tendered by 3rd and 5th year rupils to the Intermediate and Leaving Certificate examination candidates was held in the…

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Shire Elections "C" Riding Councillors Returned Unopposed Big Field to Contest "A" Riding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 10 November 1941 · page 3

Usually regarded as the hot-bed of Lachlan Shire Election C Riding (Lake Cargelligo-Tullibigeal Sector) has this year returned its sitting…

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Shire and Municipal Elections Many New Candidates Likely

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 1

The coming municipal election, nominations for which must be in the hands of the Returning Officer, Mr. D. P. Dempsey, by 5 p.m…

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My Week in Parliament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 2

This is Tuesday morning. I have just returned from a tour of the electorate, with halts at Goulburn and Canowindra, where I delivered…

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Last Shire Elections General Elections of Councillors

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 2

Now that shire electors are getting keenly interested in the elections to be held on Saturday, 6th December next, the results of last election should…

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The Shire Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

At the formal nomination of Candidates for Election as Councillors, me Returning Officer (Mr. May) declared Councillors Oscar Gibson Blayney and John Napier, the retiring Councilors Cor C Riding, duly elected as Councillors for "the ensuing triennial period they being the only…

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4,000 CANDIDATES Leaving Certificate Examination

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 1

The Leaving Certificate examination will begin to-morrow. Throughout the State. 4,000'candidates will take the examinations, compared with…

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Bland Shire Council Last Meeting of Council Before Triennial Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

Cr. A. T. Holland presided over the monthly meeting of the Bland Shire Council on Friday last. This was the last meeting of Council before the…

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Shire Nominations Three For Each Riding Elections on 6th December

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

Three nominations were received for each Riding for the Triennial Elections of the Bland Shire Council, and Councillors will be elected on…

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