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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1882

11 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Opening of Parliament

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 2

PROBABLY never (says the Echo) since the introduction of responsible government has the opening of a new session of parliament been witnessed by such a number of people as that…

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To-day's Telegrams. Parliament to Be Dissolved. Sydney, Tuesday, 11 A.M.

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 November 1882 · page 2

At an interview between the Premier and the Governor, the former explained the whole situation at great length and for various reasons set forth by Sir Henry, His Excellency at once…

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Local News and Notes. Election Items

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 November 1882 · page 2

MUCH interest and excitement is evinced in the forthcoming contest, and speculations are rife as to who will be the winning man. WE hear nothing of Mr. P. C. Hodgkinson's…

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Writs of Election

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 November 1882 · page 2

THE following are the elections. The writs are all made returnable by the 28th of December. The figures attached to the names of the electorates show the…

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The Age Friday, December 1, 1882. Yesterday's Telegrams. East Sydney Election. Sydney. Thursday, 6.36 P.M.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 December 1882 · page 2

FOR East Sydney election Reid, Barton, Griffiths, and McElhone were returned. 7.20 p.m. Mr. Reid topped the pole with 3044 votes;…

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Newcastle Election. 7.23 P.m

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 December 1882 · page 2

Messrs Ellis, and Fletcher were to-day returned for Newcastle. 8.8 P.M. Mr. Fletcher polled 2121; Mr. Ellis, 1527,…

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Queanbeyan Election. the Nomination

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 December 1882 · page 2

THE nomination of a member for the representation of Queanbeyan in the Parliament of New South Wales took place to-day, at noon, on the hustings erected at O'Neill's Colonade…

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Local News and Notes. Queanbeyan Election.—polling Day

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 4 December 1882 · page 2

POLLING for the several candidates contesting this electorate commenced this morning at 8 o'clock at the several polling-places through the electorate. In Queanbeyan, though a deep…

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Local News and Notes. Queanbeyan Election. the Official Declaration of the Poll

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1882 · page 2

TOOK place at noon on Tuesday last, when the Returning officer, Thos. Parr, Esq., ascended the hustings, and was followed by the candidates. A large concourse of electors…

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Writs of Election

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1882 · page 2

THE following are the arrangements for the elections. The writs are all made returnable by the 28th of December. The figures attached to the names of the electorates show the…

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To-day's Telegrams. the Elections. Sydney, Friday, 10.40 A.M.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 December 1882 · page 2

McELHONE and McLaughlin have been returned for the Upper Hunter. Targett for Hartley; Passmore second, Shepherd third, and Lloyd fourth…

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