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

Politics & elections, 1944

149 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 8

Murrumbidgee Electorate C.p. Candidate Mr. A. Malcolm Selected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 2

At a largely attended and representative meeting of the Murrumhidgee Electorate Council of the Country Party, held in Griffith. Mr. Alan…

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Mr. V. P. Bragg Country Party Candidate. for Young Electorate

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 1

At a well attended and enthusiastic meeting at Koorawatha on Friday Mr. V. P. Bragg was endorsed as the Country Party Candidate for Young…

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Show Ballot Election of Committee Three New Members

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 2

The ballot in connection with the election of Committee of the West Wyalong and District P.A.H. and I. Association was held on Saturday…

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State Elections May Be May 20 O[?] 27

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 1

May 20 or 27 is tipped as polling day for the State elections, though there has been no official announcement…

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C. P Candidate for LAClHLAN (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

Dear Sir—In the interests of political fairplay, I feel it devolves on me to refute some of the rumors and misstatements. appertaining to the…

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MR J. M. MclNNES C.P. Candidate for Wagga

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

Mr. J. M. M[?]nes, chartered accountant, or Temora. on Monday last accepted the nomination of the Junee Graziers' Association, the Junee branch…

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C.P. CANDIDATE Criticism of Selection for Lachlan Electorate (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 4

Sir,--In the interests of political fairplay, I feel it devolves on me to refute some of the rumours and misstatements appertaining to the…

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State Election

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—About 2.000,000 ballot papers will be printed for ordinary, postal, absentee and servicemen's votes for the State elections…

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State Election May 27 Likely (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 1

Circles close to the State Government suggested last night that the Slate Election dale will he May 27. The Premier (Mr. McKell), recused,…

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Election Date State Poll on May 27

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 2

The State Parliament electins will be Held on May 27, find nominations will close next Friday. The writ for the election will be…

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State Elections Two Nominations for Lachlan No C.P. Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 1

Nominations for the State elections closed at 12 noon on Friday last. The nominations received for the Lachlan seat were::—…

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Election Sensation No Country Party Candidate For Lachlan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

Great surprise, indeed consternation, has been caused by the absence of a nomination from the…

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Valentine P. Bragg. C.p. Candidate for Young. State Elections, 1944

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 3

Mr. Valentine P. Bragg, the Country Party candidate for Young, is a farmer and grazier, his properly [?]ing "Kaoopa," Crowther, He is a…

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State Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 1

Mr. V. P. Bragg, endorsed U.C.P. candidate for Young, opened his campaign in Grenfell on Saturday afternoon, and received an attentive…

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State Elections Mr. Sugar's Address

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Sligar, independent Labor candidate for the Lachian seat, opened his campaign at West Wyalorig on Saturday night, when he delivered an…

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The Grenfell District Hospital. Triennial Election of Directors

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 1

THE attention of contributors of the New Sout[?] Wales Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Central Western Zone is htreby invited to the…

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State Elections Mr. Sugar's Speech

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Sligar. Independent Labor candidate for the [?] [?] opened his campaign at Thom's Corner. West Wyalong, on Friday night…

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State Elections Major Chanter's Meetings

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement in his issue, Major Chanter, M.L.A., will deliver addresses on Friday, 19th May. at Tullibigcal and Ungarie, and on…

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Political Address by J. L. Sligar, Independent Candidate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

Mr. Sligar chose a very bad time for his address, because of Monday being picture night and there was also a meeting of the Municipal Council. He spoke for nearly an hour, from a lorry placed in front of the Royal…

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FORBES P.P. BOARD Friday's Meeting of Directors Election of Chairman

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 7

At the meeting of the Forbes P.P. Board last Friday, those in attendance were Dirs. Wheatley (chairman), Speck, Beddie and…

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