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

Politics & elections, 1944

149 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 8

For Patriotic Purposes Street Concert, Queen Comp, and Dance Success of Rural Candidate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 4

Not the least successful of the several efforts made during the week for patriotic purposes Mere the night entertainments. Early on…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 1

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

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The Member for Lachlan Address by Major Chanter, Dso, Mla States Claims for Re-election at the Poll on Saturday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 4

Major J. C. Chanter, DSO, MLA, delivered an address at Thom's Corner, West Wyalong, on Saturday afternoon last. There was a fair attendance…

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Country Party Candidate Speaks Mr. Charles McCARRON at Forbes Points From His Address

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

MR. Charles McCarron, Country Party candidate to oppose Mr. E. P. Dring (Labor) in the fight for Ashburnham, delivered his first public address at Forbes in support of his candidature last Saturday afternoon. Mr. McCarron is a vigorous…

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State Elections. Mr. V. P. Bragg's Candidature

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

Lieut.-Col. A. D. Reid, Campaign Director for Mr. V. P. Bragg, U.C.P. candidate for Young, spoke in Main-street on Saturday, and…

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Triennial Election [?] Directors Condobolin District Hospital

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

The attention of contributors of [?] New South Wales Country Hospital [?] Benefits Association (Central We[?]ern Zone) is hereby invited to [?]…

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To-morrow's Election Mr. McCarron Replies to Questioner

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 1

Mr. C. McCarron, in answer to a question at the conclusion of his address at Forbes on Saturday last, in connection with land settlement in the…

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Labor Government Returned Big Majority Maintained Few Changes in New Parliament Major Chanter [?]In for Lachlan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

The. McKell Government was returned to power at Saturday's general elections with its big majority practically unchanged. Not within living memory has there been a NSW election from which so few changes are likely. All Ministers and the Party leaders were…

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Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 2

The McKell Government, as a result of the elections on Saturday, will go back to power with approximately 54 supporters out…

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Triennial Election of Directors Wyalong District Hospital

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

THE attention of contributors of The New South Wales Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Central Western Zone) is hereby invited to…

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Yass By-election Court Case Dismissed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

The case of J J. Cusack against Douglas John Kilpatrick (health inspector and poll clerk) on a charge of taking a ballot paper out of the polling…

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Election Interest (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

Sir,-- Re your paragraph in last issue, "Very little interest is being shown in forthcoming election." How can any interest be taken when our…

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Triennial Election of Directors Condobolin District Hospital

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 3

The attention of contributors of the New South Wales Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Central Western Zone) is hereby invited to the…

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Triennial Election of Directors Wy Along District Hospital

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 3

THE attention of contributors of The New South Wales Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Central Western Zone) is hereby invited to…

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Triennial Election of Directors Wyalong District Hospital

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 3

THE attention of contributors of The New South Wales Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Central Western Zone) is hereby invited to…

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M.u. Oddfellows Lodge Tullibigeal 14 Candidates Initiated

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 4

An official visit to Loyal Tulibigeal Lodge of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows was made by District officers and…

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Triennial Election of Directors Condobolin District Hospital

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 3

The attention of contributors of the New South Wales Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Central Western Zone) is hereby invited to the…

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P. ELECTION Mr. M. C. Fowler Returned

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 2

Mr. Keith Hastings, returning officer for the extraordinary election or Forbes P.P. Board caused by the death of Dir. S. A. Goodsell of Grenfell, on…

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The Grenfell District Hospital. Triennial Election of Directors

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 4

THE attention of contributors of the New South Wales Country Hospitals Benefits Association (Central Western Zone) is hereby invited to the…

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SEVEN C.P. Member Support Temporary Transfer of Powers to Federal Parliament (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 1

A Message from Melbourne states A statement supporting the temporary transfer of powers to the Commonwealth parliament was issued…

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