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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1864

28 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

Braidwood. Election. Mr. MlLFORD’S MEETING

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1864 · page 3

Last evening, a meeting took place at Mr. David Richardson’s the Diggers Home Hotel, Wallace street, for the purpose of hearing an…

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Braibwood Election

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1864 · page 2

A MEETING of the friends and supporters of Henry Parkes, Esq., took place on Monday evening last, at the Royal Hotel. The meeting had been…

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Braidwood Election. the Nomination

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1864 · page 2

ON Thursday last, the nomination of candidates for the representation of the Electoral District of Braidwood, took place on the Market Reserve,…

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Braidwood Election

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1864 · page 2

THE battle is won ! Mr. Milford, as we predicted, has been returned, by a majority if nine, over a gentleman, who, since the inauguration of…

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Prorogation of Parliament

The Araluen Star and Miners' Right · Saturday 23 April 1864 · page 6

In accordance with the announcement made in the Assembly, by the Premier, the prorogation of Parliament took place yesterday week…

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Prorogation of Parliament

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1864 · page 3

IN accordance with the announced made in the Assembly on Draw Thursday by the Premier, the prorogation of Parliament took place on Friday…

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Kiama Election. Mr. Hamilton’s Meeting

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1864 · page 2

ON last Saturday a meeting of the electors to hear Dr. Hamilton’s political principles, took place, and on the motion of Mr. George Gray,…

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Kiama Election. the Nomination

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1864 · page 2

THE nomination of candidates took place, at the Court-house, Kiama, on Tuesday last, the 26th instant, at noon. The attendance was large,…

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Imperial Parliament

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1864 · page 3

In the Lords, on April 7, Lord Shaftesbury censured the bombardment of Sonderborg, without notice to the inhabitants, and hoped the Government would send a fleet to prevent…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Thursday Evening, Oct. 20, 1864. Meeting of Parliament

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1864 · page 2

TELEGRAMS in yesterday's Goulburn papers announce the formal opening of Parliament on Tuesday, at noon, by his Excellency the Governor. The Empire…

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Prorogation of Parliament. (From a Government Gazette Extraordinary.) PROCLAMATION

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1864 · page 2

By his Excellency the Bight Honorable Sir John Young, Baronet, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath,…

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The General Election

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1864 · page 2

THE following return shews the days of nomination and polling, for the electorate of this and neighbouring districts with the number of members to be returned by each…

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Writs of Election

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1864 · page 3

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR directs if to be notified, for general information that Writs have been issued, addressed to the Returning…

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Charles Campbell for Queanbeyan! To the friendly Electors who wish me to come forward as a Candidate for the honour of representing Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1864 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—Although it will not be in my power to visit you, as I should wish, in order to canvass the district previously to the…

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Writs of Election

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1864 · page 2

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR directs it to be notified, for general information, that Writs have been issued, addressed to the…

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Harles Campbell for Queanbeyan! To the friendly Electors who wish me to come forward as a Candidate for the honour of representing Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1864 · page 4

GENTLEMEN,—Although it will not be in my power to visit you, [?] I should wish, 'in order to canvass the district previously to the…

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The Coming Elections

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1864 · page 3

THE political alliance now subsisting between the squatters, the protectionists, and the advocates of state-aid, is sufficiently formidable to be dangerous to…

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The Braidwood Election. Mr. O’haire’s Meetings

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1864 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last, Mr. Michael O’Haire’s addressed a large meeting of the electors at Mr Johnson’s Hotel, Araluen; upwards of 500 persons…

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Writs of Election

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1864 · page 2

[In the following list the elections are arranged according to the dates of nomination.] HARTLEY (1), nomination 3rd and…

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The Braidwood Election. Mr. O’haire’s Meeting

The Braidwood News and Southern Goldfields General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 December 1864 · page 2

ON Saturday evening Mr. M. O’Haire addressed a very large meeting of the electors at Mr. Richardson’s, Diggers’ Home. Mr. W. A. Kershaw was…

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