Parliament Building Collapses
Owing to faulty masonry, the entire tower of the new wing of the Domination Parliament collapsed. Workmen narrowly escaped death…
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Politics & elections, 1906
864 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 44
Queanbeyan Election. Colonel Ryrie Victorious
Polling for the Queanbeyan by-election took place throughout that constituency on Saturday last, tho light being associated with a good deal of popular interest…
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Mr. F. S. Stevenson (Liberal) having resigned his seat in the House of Commons as member fort he Eye Division of Suffolk, an election took place yesterday, and resulted in the…
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The latest returns for Queanbeyan election give the Refor[?]n candidate (Colonel Ryrie) a slight lead over the Labour nominee (Mr. Huogerford.)…
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The above proved to be a very exciting contest. All the political big guns of the opposing parties worked hard in order to achieve victory. At…
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THE poll for the electorate of Queanbeyan took place on Saturday, and on commencing to write this article on Tuesday morning, the actual result is not here known, although…
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Both the Age and Observer comment favourably upon the results of the new provision requiring hotels to be closed on polling day. The Ago says:— Between seven and nine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Further Pro[?]
At a meeting of the State Executly held on Tuesday, his Excellency to Governor presiding, the State [?] ment was further pro[?]ogued [?]…
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THE final returns in connection with the Queanbeyan election are as follow:—Ryrio (M.) 2028, Hungerford (L.) 1948. Majority for Ryrie, 80…
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FULL returns are at last to hand, after delay almost unprecedented in the receipt of the latest, except perhaps in the case of a few polling places in the backblock far distant…
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THE Queanbeyan election has resulted in the return of Colonel Ryrie the Reform candidate. The Premier says the election was affected to a…
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At the Queanbeyan Courthouse at 2 p.m. on Wednesday Mr. J. Gale, returning officer, declared the state of the poll as follows:—Hungerford, 1948; Ryrie, 2028 ; informal votes, 31; total votes, 4007;…
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In the course of a reply to tile letter communicated by Mr. N. T. Collins, Gunning; to tile press on the subject of the temperance question in the recent. election, Mr. Percy Field, hon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor and the Elections. the Victorian Conference. Attitude of the New South Wales Labor League
MR. Fredk. Flowers, M.L.C., president of the Political Labour League, says that the Victorian Political Labor Conference has followed in the footsteps of the New South Wales Labor League,…
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Goulburn, Friday.—At a meeting of the Political Labor League, a decision was arrived at to call for nominations by advertisement from persons eligible to…
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THE other day a hint was thrown out in these columns of the possibility of one presiding officer and one poll clerk officiating at two or more polling places, and reference was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jubilee of the State Parliament
The first Parliament of New South Wales under responsible government met for the first time on May 22, 1856; consequently May 22 next will be the jubilee of the occasion. The Government has…
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The decision of Mr J. Chris Watson to contest South Sydney, and the inclusion of Young and Marengo in the Werriwa electorate, creates the necessity for the political labor leagues of these…
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The New South Wales Parliament has been further prorogued until June 5, but it has not yet been summoned for the despatch of business. The next…
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