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

Politics & elections, 1950

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

Shire Elections

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 1

The Local Government Elections will be held throughout the State on Saturday next…

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Ungarie Interest in Shire Election

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 5

For the first time in nine years a Bland Slilre election to find Councillors for A Riding, now minus the Wyalong…

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Bland Shire Elections To the Electors of "D" Riding Ladies and Gentlemen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 3

I wish, to convey to you that I will be standing as a candidate for D. Riding, which tembraces the towns of West…

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Bland Shire Elections To the Electors of B. Riding Ladies and gentlemen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 3

This gives me the opportunity of bringing my name before you [?] connection with the forthcoming Shire Elections to be h[?]…

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Bland Shire Elections To the Electors of D. Riding Ladies and Gentlemen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 3

I wish to convey to you that at the request of many electors, I have submitted my name as a Candidate for D, Riding, which…

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Bland Shire Elections To the Electors of A. Riding

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 3

Ladies and gentlemen, At the request of Several ratepayers in Girral and Ungarie districts I have nominated as a…

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Shire Elections Reply to Mrs. Press (To The Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 2

Sir,--Being a starter in C Riding, Lachlan Shire Elections, to take place next Saturday, I wish to take this opportunity to enlighten Anne E…

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To-morrow's L.G. Elections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

To-morrow the triennial elections under the Local Government Act will be carried out throughout New…

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The State Opening of Parliament

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 1

Their Majesties the King and Queen drove in State from Buckingham Palace for the opening of Parliament. Their Majesties rode in the Irish State coach with the Sovereign's Escort of the Household Cavalry. On arrival at the House of Lords a salute of 41 guns was fired and the Royal Standard hoisted over the Victoria Tower, in token of the presence of…

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C.W.A. President's Retirement Election of Office Bearers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 2

At the annual general meeting of the C.W.A. members referred to Miss Enid Hope's lengthy service covering a Period of twenty-one years, as president of the Condobolin Branch of the C.W.A. Miss Hope retired from office this…

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State Parliament's Long Recess

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 6

The Leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) made a strong protest in the Legislative Assembly against the…

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Weddin Shire Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 8

The Shire elections on Saturday caused some surprises by the defeat of Cr. G. H. Pereira (President), and Cr. J. Napier, both of…

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Municipal Elections. the Mayor Defeated. Ald. Drinkwater Tops Poll

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 8

The municipal elections caused a good deal of interest on Saturday last, and voting was fairly heavy. Quite a number waited at the…

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Election of Officers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 3

President: Mr. S. J. Fowler. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. Bruce Bembrick, A. W. Griffiths, D. Simpson, H. G. N. Moffitt, V. E…

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Shire Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 1

Cr. J. Napier, who has represented C Riding in the Weddin Shire for the past twenty years was defeated in the elections held…

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Election of Committes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1950 · page 4

Delegates to County Council: The Malyor and Ald. McCarthy. Finance Committee. Ald. Burtinshaw, Drinkwater, Jones and…

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Election Of Mayor Was Unanimous Ald. Conridge Chosen For Fourth Term

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 1

ALD. p. CONRIDGE has been elected Mayer of Forbes for the fourth term in succession. The newly-elected aldermen met for the first time on Thursday' night, for the special purpose of electing…

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Bland Shire Elections; An Appreciation (To the Editor "Advocatem,")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 6

Dear Sir,—Please grant [?] space in your valuable pap[?] to express my gratitude [?] appreciation to my Committee…

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Local Government Elections. (To the Editor)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 1

Sir,-May I direct the attention of your readers to a few of the results of recent Local Government elections? The method of…

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Election of delegates to Central Tablelands County Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 1

As a result of the recent election of delegates following upon the triennial elections there are seven new members of the…

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