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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1868

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 13

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 October 1868 · page 3

THE Parliament was opened to-day. The Countess of Belmore was present; and all available space was crowded. The President took his seat at twelve o'clock…

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Opening of Parliament. Tuesday — October 13

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 3

THE Parliament (1868) was opened to-day. The Countess of Belmore was present; and all available space was crowded. In the Legislative Council…

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Parliamentary Epitome. Opening of Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 13Th

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 2

The President took his seat at 12 o’clock, and called upon the Clerk of Parliaments to read the proclamation calling the Parliament together…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 20

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 October 1868 · page 3

ORANGE SOCIETIES. -- Mr Plunkett gave notice of a series of questions as to "Orange Societies" in the colony, and as to the intention of the Government with respect to them…

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News by the Suez-mail. the Elections.—the Church Question

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 4 November 1868 · page 4

THE Abergele tragedy has absorbed a large portion of attention, yet there is no lack of exciting topics before the public. The Irish church continues to be the theme of much…

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The Elections in France

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 2 December 1868 · page 4

But more important has boon the triumph of the French government over some of Its domestic difficulties. Its defeat in the department of the Jura has to some extent…

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The Elections

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 2 December 1868 · page 4

As the' time for the elections' draws' near, all parties are bestirring themselves with renewed activity. The most noticeable fact is the number, of liberal candidates. In…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, December 9

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 December 1868 · page 2

ESTIMATES AND WAYS AND MEANS.-- Mr Samuel laid on the table the Estimates of Expenditure for 1869, and the Supplementary Estimate for 1868. He also gave notice that on Wednesday…

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Election Disturbances

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 30 December 1868 · page 4

Thus far, save a good deal of hard speech and some very disgraceful attempts to blacken the fair character of Mr. Gladstone, there has been little violence shown; but at…

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The Elections

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 30 December 1868 · page 4

We are now in the heat of the electoral campaign. The writs will be issued on the 11th inst., and in three weeks more the contest will be virtually decided. An intimation…

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