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

Politics & elections, 1944

149 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 8

Municipality of Condobolin Triennial Election of Aldermen Nomination Day, Friday, 10th NOVEMBER, 1944

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 October 1944 · page 3

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in accordance with the provisions of if the Local Government Act, 1919, and Ordinances thereunder, an election…

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Efforts in Aid Queen Candidates Sports--house Parties--dance All Huge Successes. Dances Country Queen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 October 1944 · page 1

Residents of Ootha district formed a committee to organise a function in support of the candidature of the Country Queen, Miss Jean Thomas…

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Shire of Weddin. Triennial Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 2

NOTICE is hereby given that an election will be held on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1044, for the election of TWO (2) Councillors for…

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Wake Up Anzacs! Local Government Elections (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 2

Sir,--With the approach of the triennial elections, it is with keen interest the public are awaiting to see what action the local branch of the…

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Municipal Election Question of "Party" Ticket Probable Candidates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 7

In connection with the Local Government triennial elections to be held on Saturday, December 2, a notification has already…

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Compulsory Voting at L.G. ELECTIONS Rush Bill Sought This Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 1

Compulsory voting at Local Government elections this year will be souht in a bill which State Parliament will be asked to rush through…

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Local Government Elections Democratic Franchise

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1944 · page 6

In accordance with my Government's proclaimed policy, important reforms are shortly to be instituted in the general conduct of…

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Municipality of Condobolin Triennial Election of Aldermen Nomination Day, Friday, 10th NOVEMBER, 1944

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 November 1944 · page 5

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, and Ordinances thereunder, an election…

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The Two Cups At Forbes Races Next Wednesday Chances of Candidates Reviewed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 6

Should it be favored with fine weather, the Forbes Jockey Clubs meeting on Wednesday, November 8, promises to relipse all previous…

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Crowning of Queen Country Candidate Victorious Handsome Amount Of £2,026100 Raised

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 2

The Proclamation of the winning candidate and the Crowning was a most impressive ceremony, and Was staged outside the Central Hall, before the largest gathering of people seen at any function in Condobolin…

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Diggers' Candidate Ready Bland Shire Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 2

If promised support is forthcoming, Mr. H. J. Ausburn, who is standing as a Diggers Candidate at the forthcoming Bland Shire Council…

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Roosevelt Wins Presidential Election with Large Majority (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 1

A message from New York on Wednesday states: President Roosevelt has obtained 21,724,695 votes and Mr. Dewey 19,155,488 votes…

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L.G. ELECTIONS Question of Compulsory Voting Bill Before Parliament

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 6

Strong disapproval of the Government move to make voting at L.G. elections compulsory, was voiced by Mr. Bru[?]ner, M.LA, in…

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Municipality of Condobolin Triennial Election Nomination of Candidates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 2

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, as Amended, that I have this day duly…

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Shire of Lachlan General Election of Councilors-- Nomination of Candidates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 2

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, and the Ordinances made thereunder, that…

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Shire of Jemalong. Triennial Election of Councillors

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 2

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1919, as amended, that I have this day duly…

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Municipality of Grenfell. Triennial Election of Nine Aldermen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 2

IN accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act, 1910, as amended, and Ordinances made thereunder, I hereby give notice…

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Municipal Elections No Ballot Contest

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 1

At noon on Friday last the Town Clerk, Mr. B. Gaggin, officially announced the nominations and declared the nine men…

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13 CANDIDATES For Forbes Aldermanic Honors Ald. Hartcher's Withdrawal

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 1

There will be 13 candidates to contest the triennial election of nine aldermen in connection with the Forbes Municipal Council, to…

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Shire Elections Contests in Two Ridings Crs. Beddie and Griffith Re-elected Unopposed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 1

In connection with the Jemalong Shire triennial elections, there will be contests in only two ridings, Crs. R. H. Saddle and G. H…

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