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

Politics & elections, 1944

149 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 8

Country Party's West Wyalong Branch Year's Activities Reviewed at Annual Meeting Financial Position Good After Two Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 2

The annual meeting of the West Wyatong brancn of the Country Party was held it Hie Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon last. The chair…

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State Elections. Are You Enrolled?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 3

We understand that the main rolls for use at the forthcoming ejections are to be printed during the next week or so…

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Leaving Certificate Ten Forbes Candidates Successful Bursaries and Scholarships SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

Results of the Leaving Certificate Examination. marking the completion of the secondary school course, wore made available to-day…

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Federal Parliament to Meet

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 5

Members of the House of Representatives have been notified by the Speaker, Mr. Rosevear, that the Federal Parliamentary session will be…

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COMING state ELECTIONS Country Paper's Straight Talk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 1

The State elections will take place shortly—in a few months's time (say[?] the Wingham "Chronicle") So that there will be no misunderstanding…

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Wheat Board Candidates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

Messrs R. Field and J. Cava[?]gh, who are at present members of the Australian Wheat Board, advertise that they have been nominated as…

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Election of Officers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 1

Messrs. Cowley and Aston were appointed as seru[?] Prior to nomination being received Dr. Hellstrom said he wished…

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Country Party Election Plans

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

The annual conference of the N.S.W. Country Party decided to conduct a more up-to-date and virile propaganda and publicity campaign…

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Councillor Chas. McCARRON Endorsed. U.C.P. Candidate for Ashburnham

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 6

At a meeting of the Ashburnham Electorate Council of the United Country Party, held at Parkes last Saturday, at which delegates from Forbes…

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MR. E. P. DRING Again Endorsed A.L.P. Candidate for Ashburnharn

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1

At a meeting of the Electorate Council of the A.L.P., held at Eugowra, Mr. B. P. Dring, M.L.A., the sitting member, was again unanimously endorsed…

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Lachlan Seat Mr H McFADYEN Country Party Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 1

A conference of delegates to the Lachlan Electorate Council was held at Condobolin on Saturday afternoon last. The chair was occupied by the…

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State Superannuation Fund Premier's Election Promise "Humbug"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 1

Speaking in Parliament on the Superannuation (Amendment) Bill, the Leader of the Country Party (Col. Bruxner) described the McKell…

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Queensland Elections Released Italians May Vote (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 1

A message from Brisbane states: A number of Italians released it am internment camps will he able to vote at the State elections on April 15…

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Finnish Parliament Vote of Confidence (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 1

A message from Stockholm states: The Finnish Parliament to-day carried a vote of confidence in the Government by 160 votes to 40…

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LIFE-SAVING Class Examined at Forbes 13 Candidates From Marists' College

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 2

During the period he has been manager of the Olympic swimming pool at Forbes, Mr. George Bartlett has been keenly interested in…

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State Elections Vote for Services

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 4

Members of the Armed Forces who had seen service outside Australia were to be given a rote at the forthcoming State eletions, even those…

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CONDOBOLIN P.P. BOARD Extraordinary Election

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

As will be soon by advertisement in this issue. an extraordinary election will be held on 3rd May next. to fill the vacaney caused by the resig[?]ation…

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Pastures Protection Board Extra-ordinary Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 3

It is hereby notified that an extraordinary election to fill one vacancy for Director of the Pastures Protection Board for the District of…

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Australian Labor Party Prepares for General Elections (Contributed)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 1

The largest and most representative gathering of delegates of the Lachlan Electonal Council met at Lake Cargelligo on…

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Queen Comp. First Candidate in Field Miss Tessie Chandler Commerce Queen

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 1

Miss Tessie Chandler, Commerce Queen, is the first candidate in the field in the queen competition to be conducted in conjunction with…

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