Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Politics & elections, all years

Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1892

157 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 8

The North-eastern Province Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 May 1892 · page 27

Mr. James Coldwell, farmer and graz[?] Shepparton, was nomina[?]ed on Monday for the North-Eastern Prov[?]ce vaca[?]v. cans d by the resignation of Mr. J. S. Batters. Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 27 →

The Victorian Parliament. the Governor’s Speech

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1892 · page 25

The following is a copy of the Governor’s speech delivered at the opening of Parliament:— MR. PRESIDENT AND HONORABLE…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

Extraordinary Shooting Accident. a Clergyman Shot by a Member of Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 25

An extraordinary shooting accident happened in a train that was travelling from Sydney Kogarah on Saturday afternoon. Just before the train left Redforn station Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

An Election Ruse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 12

When John O’Shanassy was a candidate for Villiers and Heytesbury many years ago (says the Bulletin) Gavan Duffy, then in the hey-day of his popularity, volunteered…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Correspondence. Minors’s Elections. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 18

SIR,—I read with some concern the article in your last issue under the above heading, as I hold a selection which was taken up by my father in my name when I was about five…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

The United States Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 3

Cablegrams state that Whitelaw Reid, a journalist, has been unanimously as the Republican nominee for the Vice-Presidency of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Goulburn Synod. Election of Bishop

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 3

THE conference which assembled at Goulburn for the purpose of appointing a bishop for the disease in place of the late Bishop Thomas sat nearly all day on Friday with…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Election of a Bishop of Goulburn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 24

In the private conference which preceded the opening of the Synod last Friday night, and which lasted all day, those nominated for the vacant Sec of Goulburn were the Bishop…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →

The Presidential Election

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 4

The proceedings of the Republican Convention at [?] which is encaged in choosing a candidate date for the Presidential election are drawing to a close. The two avowed candidates are President…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The British Elections

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

THE impending elections in Great Britain promise to be more than ordinarily interesting and exciting. For a great number of years past the absorbing subject in British political…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Petition to Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 15
Also in The Corowa Free Press

Mr. R. M’KAY moved—‘‘ That a committee consisting of Messrs. J. J. Miller, J. T. Williamson, M. M. Ryan, and the mover be appointed to draft a petition embodying all the…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Presidential Candidates

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 1

Again and again the name of Mr Blaine is mentioned as the really strong man of the Republican party, and in spite of his repeated protestations against being nominated his influential…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The British Elections. The Liberals Gaining. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 1

Further returns give the Conservatives one hundred and sixty and the Liberals one hundred and twenty. William Redmond has been defeated for…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The British Elections. The Liberals Gaining. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 July 1892 · page 4

Further returns give the Conservatives one hundred and sixty and the Liberals one hundred and twenty. William Redmond has been defeated for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 37

Parliament resumed its sittings on Tuesday, find as Boon as the preliminary business had been dealt with the Treasurer made a short Interim statement bearing on the scheme…

Continued on Trove, page 37 →

British Elections. Latest Returns. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 1

[?]tone is consulting with Mr John [?] Earle Spencar and Rosebery, re[?] formation of a Cabinet. Lord [?]ill probably retain office awaiting…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The General Election. London, July 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 24

The polling in the counties on Monday resulted in the return of 23 more members, Of these 9 were Conservatives, 7 Gladstonia[?], 6 anti-Parnellites, and 1 a Parnellits. The net…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →

The British Elections. Latest Returns. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 4

Mr. Gladstone is consulting with Mr. John Morley and Earls Spencer and Rossbery, respecting the formation of a Cabinet. Lord Salisbury will probably retain office awaiting…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The British Elections. The State of Parties. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

A great deal of interest attached to the election for Forest of Dean, where Sir Charles Dilke stood as the Gladstonite candidate against Mr. C. Wemyes (Unionist). Sir…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →