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

Politics & elections, 1943

171 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 9

Leaving Certificate Exams. Results of Forbes Passes Nine Candidates Successful

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

The results of the Leaving Certificate examinations were made known last Wednesday evening. Eleven candidates presented…

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No More Candidates Funds Needed by League Sub-Branch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the West Wyalong Sub-branch of the RSSAILA on Friday night last, Mr. H. J. Aus burn moved 11 motion, of which be…

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Federal Election Forecast Foe July Pressure on Mr. Curtin Alleged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday- Believing that the Federal Government will try to select an issue on which to appeal to the country before the present,…

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BEDGERABONG Successful Intermediate' Certificate Candidates Personal Pars BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

The success of the local candidates in the Intermediate Certificate examination has been very gratifying to parents and friends. The successful…

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Quiz Kids Think Federal Parliament Not So Hot

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

Australia's Radio Quiz Kids, who were at the opening of Parliament last week, said they thought it a pity to see "one honorable member…

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Woman Wins N.Z. Bye-election (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 February 1943 · page 1

A message from Auckland, New Zealand states:- Miss Mabel Howard has won the Christchurch East byeelection, resulting from the death of…

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The Municipal Election

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 5

Several candidates are being spoken of for the extraordinary election in the local Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Helman,…

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Victorian Election to Be Held Shortly

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 5

The Victorian cabinet has decided to hold a genral election at the expity of the present Parliament. The proposal to seek an extension…

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FORBES A.L.P. Endorses Candidate at Municipal By-Election Mr. Les. Martin Selected

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 1

Reversing a decision arrived at prior to the lost triennial municipal elections, Forbes branch of the Labor League, at a specially…

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NO C.P. CANDIDATE Yet Offering in Riverina

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1943 · page 1

The General Secretary of the United Country Party (Col, E. J. Munro) told the annual meeting of the Electorate Council of the UCP in Temora…

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Forbes Municipal Election Contest Assured

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 1

When nominations closed at 5 p.m. on Wednesday for the extraordinary vacancy in the local Municipal Council caused by the…

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The Municipal Election

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 1

Both candidates, Messrs. A. J. Meagher and Les. Martin, allowed their names to remain in when the Returning Officer, Mr. D. P. Dempsey, at…

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Municipal By- Election Reply to Mr. A. J. Gunn (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 2

Sir,--Mr. Gran's letter in last Friday is "Advocate" reminds me of the spoiled child who, having gone into a fair fight and been well and truly…

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Exercise Your Right Vote at To-morrow's By-election

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 1

It frequently happens that municipal by-elections arouse little interest, but those qualified should avail themselves of the opportunity…

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Forbes Municipal By-election Mr. A. J. Meagher Returned Close Contest

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 1

The extraordinary municipal election caused by the resignation of Ald. Helman was held last Saturday and resulted in the return of…

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Pasjures Protection Board District of Condobolin General Election

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 1

IT is hereby notified that the Roll of Electors, entitling persons to vote at such Election, may be inspected on and after the eighth day of March,…

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General Election Of Pastures Protection Board Directors District of Condobolin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 1

IT is herely notified that the Election of Eight, Directors of the Pastures Protection Board District of Condobolin wilt be herd on FRIDAY, the…

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P.P. BOARD Meeting of Forbes Directors Election on April 30

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 4

The March meeting of Forbes P.P. Board on Friday was attended by Dirs. A S. Wheatley (chairman), W. Gibbons, G. A. Berry, E…

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Forbes P.p. Board Election on April 30

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 2

The March meeting of the Forbes P.P. Board on Friday afternoon last was attended by Dirs. A. S. Wheatley (chairman), W. Gibbons, G. A…

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SOCIALISATION Mr. Fadden's Fears For Australia If Labor Wins Next Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 1

Speaking at the Country Party annual conference in Sydney on Wednesday, Mr. Fadden, Leader of the Federal Opposition, declared…

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