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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1861

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Parliament of New South Wales

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1861 · page 3

The Lan[?] Bill was further considered in Committee in the Legislative Council on Tuesday evening. The Bill has been so much emasculated that the SECRETARY FOR LANDS says…

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Parliament of New South Wales

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1861 · page 3

THE Parliamentary intelligence of the past week is of more than usual importance. In the Upper House the bill for the reform of that body was thrown out by a majority of…

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Parliament of New South Wales

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1861 · page 2

In the Legislative Council on Thursday last, a petition from the inhabitants of Berrima against Mr. Justice Cary was presented but withdrawn form informality…

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Parliament of New South Wales

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1861 · page 2

The issue of our extraordinary on Monday morning anticipated the most important items which are usually included under this head, but we publish-the following further extended…

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Metropolitan News. the Ensuing Session of Parliament. (Communicated to the Empire of Wednesday.)

The Golden Age · Thursday 13 June 1861 · page 2

Some imperfect and partly erroneous statements having yesterday been made public in reference to the intentions of the Government in connection with the forthcoming session of…

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Who Should Elect Members of Parliament

The Golden Age · Thursday 27 June 1861 · page 4

Universal suffrage has few advocates in this colony. There does not, in fact, appear to be any politicians who think that every man, woman, and child ought to have a vote…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Tuesday, October 23,1861

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1861 · page 2

DR. BEER.—Captain MORTARTY moved.—“1. That a select committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon the petition of Dr. F. Beer, presented to this House, on the 23rd April last,…

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