The Queensland Parliament. Enabling Bill Before the Assembly
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 35
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Dickson moved the second reading of the Enabling Bill. He said that the present time was of the utmost importance, not only…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The Victorian Parliament. Opening Fixed for June 27. MELBOURNE
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 2
Parliament will be opened, on Tuesday, 27th June, in anticipation of a favourable verdict being returned by the electors of New South Wales on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polling Places
The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 3
The polling places for this district will be —Berrigan, Savernake, Barooga, Momalong Homestead, Nangunia and Naranghi, so that no one will be called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bills Before Parliament
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 29
The Premier states that the Ministers are busy preparing the bills which they desire to introduce into Parliament at the next session. When all are ready a selection will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Referendum Day. Arrangements for the Polling. Who May Vote—and When and Where
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 2
The poll, which will decide the fate of the Commonwealth Bill and the Federation of Australia, will take place at every polling booth in the colony, between the hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Eve of the Election
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 2
ON Tuesday next the fate of Australian nationhood will be decided for many years to come. It is an impossibility that an agitation which has stirred all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Election Incident
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 7
Mr. Theophilus Pratt was an important man in that increasingly important town of Durtonbury. Durton House was one of the show places of the district, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Next Session of Parliament. Sydney
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1899 · page 2
By proclamation it is announced in the Government Gazette that Parliament will re-assemble on Tuesday, 18th July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Yanko. Morundah to Old Goree. Polling Day
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 3
Quite a number of residents and others assembled at the first-mentioned place to record their votes, and out of 48 who voted the great majority of 39 showed that they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federation. "Yes!" Referendum Day. a Heavy and Satisfactory Poll. Substantial Majority for the Bill. The Polling in the Hay Electorate
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 2
The twentieth of June will in all probability long be remembered in Australia as the day upon which the federal union of the colonies was practically secured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federation. the Referendum, the Bill Carried by a Majority. Yes, 106,840. NO, 82,273, Majority, 24,567, the Polling at Hay
The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2
On Tuesday the people were asked to express their opinion on the Common. wealth Bill, and they were quite ready to do so. For twelve monihs the [?]atter has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of the Victorian Parliament
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 34
Parliament was opened on Tuesday afternoon by Lord Brassey with the usual ceremony. The Governor's address, referring to federation, says.—"The people of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The Meeting of Parliament
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 29
Parliament is to meet on the 18th July, and already (says the Dispatch) speculation is rife in political circles as to what will follow the reassembling. So many things…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The First Federal Election
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 2
PARLIAMENTARIANS are already looking forward to the time when the first election will be held under the Imperial Act of Federation. Most people would think that, as Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Governor's Speech. for the Opening of Parliament. Considered by the Cabinet Some of the Measures to Be Dealt With, Sydney
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 2
The Cabinet sat for several hours today considering the Governor's speech, to be read at the opening of Parliament on Tuesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Work Before Parliament
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 July 1899 · page 2
PARLIAMENT was re-opened to-day' and the work before it is of an important character. There is a large amount of domestic legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. Sydney
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 July 1899 · page 2
Members are already arriving in town for the opening ceremony to-morrow. General public interest is being evinced in the proceedings. It will be Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Opening of Parliament. An Exhaustive Programme. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 July 1899 · page 2
Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremony, in the presence of a large concourse of spectators. Earl Beauchamp was accorded a splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. Sydney
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 July 1899 · page 2
The Governor, Lord B[?]anchamp, accompanied by Lord Brassey, opened the New South Wales Parliament at noon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletes in Parliament
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 15
The House of Commons ia popularly regarded so exclusively in its legislative light that the fact that it is also one of the finest athletic clubs in the world is quite…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →