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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1867

5 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

The Tipperary Election. Scene at the Nomination

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1867 · page 4

Mr. Peter Gill, an individual well known in Tipperary, was nominated along with Captain White and Mr Waldron. Mr Gill's appearance to…

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English News the Opening of Parliament

Queanbeyan Age and General Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1867 · page 4

ON the 5th February the Queen opened the Parliament in person. The following is the account of some portion of the ceremony from the Times:—…

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Scenes in Parliament

Braidwood Independent · Wednesday 2 October 1867 · page 5

ON Wednesday evening, and yesterday morning, in the Legislative Assembly, a series of disgraceful scenes occurred, of so flagrant a character as to afford a stranger full…

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Scene in Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 26 October 1867 · page 5

YESTERDAY morning, at about half-past two o'clock, when the little twinkling stars were shining brightly outside, the Parliamentary curtain was slowly descending and hiding from vulgar gaze in the…

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Disgraceful Scene in Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 3

THE shamelul proceeding mentioned in our telegraphic despatches last week, is fully reported in the daily papers. The House on Thursday had gone into committee on the supplementary estimates, and…

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