Liberal Candidate's Policy Points From John Cockrams' Speech "Have a Duty To Perform"
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 3
THE following points are taken from the policy speech of Mr. H. J. C. Cockram, Liberal Party candidate for Ashburnham, made at Eugowra at the opening of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wyangala Plant Not in Operation, Says Collins "Opening Was Pre-election' Stunt by Government."
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2
"The Wyangala hydro electric power station, opened by the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treatt Outlines Rural Policy In Final Election Appeal SYDNEY, Monday
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2
In a broadcast speech last night to the electors of New South Wales, Mr. V. Treatt, M.L;A., Leader of the State Liberal Party, urged support for Liberal candidates, including Mr. 'Bill' Clifton, who is contesting the Lachlan electorate. Mr. Treatt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army General Praises Candidate
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 6
It was with great pleasure that learnt that Mr. D. M. (Blue) Clifton had seen fit to offer his services once again to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Elections Small Swing Could Mean Many Changes
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 11
Stale elections tomorrow may provide many surprises as a swing of 10 Per cent, or less could change the occupancy of scats now held on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Elections Government Returned with Reduced Majority Mr. Edgar Dring in Jeopardy
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 1
The result of the N.S.W. elections on Saturday is that Labor will be returned to power, but with a reduced majority, probably five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Elections Mr. Dring's Position in Ashburnham Slightly Improved
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 1
When we went to press last issue Mr. Edgar Dring, sitting Labor member for Ashburnham, was 566 votes behind the combined total of his two opponents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interest in Election
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 6
The elections passed over quietly, but particular local interest is being taken in the result of Ashburnham where Jack Cockram, a local man, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DIR. E. J. C. SPECK Again P.P. Board Chairman Friday's Election
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 4
First business dealt with at the meeting of Forbes P.P Board on Friday, when all directors of the Board as at present constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NS W. Election Results Review by Country Party Leader
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 5
Commenting on the result of the State general elections, the Leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) said that, while nothing short of the defeat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LIFE-SAVING Awards to Local Candidates
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 May 1947 · page 12
The Royal Lifesaving Society (N.S.W. branch) has granted the following awards, as a result of examinations conducted at the Olympic Fool during…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hospital Board Elections to be Held in August Electors Must be Subscribers
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 1
UNLESS the Hospitals Act is amended in the meantime, an election will he held in August to elect five directors to Forbes Hospital Board, in succession to those who will retire at the end of June by effluxion of time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Elections for Hospital Board
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1947 · page 1
The Secretary, Forbes District Hospital (Mr. J. A. Wilkey), was yesterday informed by the Hospitals is Commission that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural Bureau Caragabal Branch's Annual Meeting Election of Officers
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 7
The Caragabal branch of the Agricultural Bureau held its annual meeting on June 17, when the following members were present: Messrs P…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Members of Parliament Redistribution Plans & Prospects
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 5
Everyone in Australia will be interested in the population totals and trends which the current census will disclose, but none more than present and prospective…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Board Election Restricted Policy on Hospitals
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 4
Many hospitals now had less than 10 subscribers where they formerly had thousands, the Minister for Health, Mr. Kelly, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Members of Parliament Redistribution Plans and Prospects
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 4
Everyone in Australia will be interested in the population totals and trends which the current census will disclose, but none more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Country Party Vote at Recent State Election
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 4
"A study of the final figures for all electorates at the recent State elections shows that outside the Sydney and Newcastle areas the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Must Vote At Future L.G. Elections
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 1
Voting will be compulsory in all future Local Government elections in New South Wales. The preferential, system of voting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bishop's Visit To Eugowra and Goolagong Candidates Confirmed
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 8
The Anglican Bishop of Bathurst (Right Rev. A. L. Wylde) spent a few days in Eugowra last week for the purpose of confirming candidates here…
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