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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

139 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 7

The Blayney Election

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

Blayney, Saturday,—The following candidates have been nominated in connection with the Blayney election:— John Swann Withington, stonemason,…

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Passing Notes. the Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

The publication of the official returns of the Senate elections is being received with mixed feelings. In New South Wales the successes achieved by the…

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N.s.w. Parliament

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

There is good authority for stating that Parliament will meet for a short session in May next. It is understood that the legislation will include…

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Labor and Next State Election

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 2

Labour never leaves things till the last minute, or even the last five minutes. There are thinking men at the head of…

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Blayney Election. Return of the Liberal Candidate

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 3

THE polling for the Blayney seat took place on Saturday, and as was to be expected from the strenuous nature of the fight, the…

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Blayney Election. Liberal Candidate Elected

The Age · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

THE polling for the Blayney seat took place on Saturday, and the keenest interest was manifested. As was anticipated the result was a very close one, the total majority of…

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Blayney By-election

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

The result of the above election, which took place on Saturday, was a win for the Reform candidate by the small MARGIN OF 23 VOTES. The totals were:…

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The Blayney Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

The polling for the Blayney seat took place on Saturday, and as was to be expected from the strenuous nature of the fight, the keenest interest was manifested. Both candidates had their…

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Elections in Germany

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

The elections in Germany leave commenced. Extraordinary excitement prevails, and record poll is expected pelted, as the intense…

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Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Saturday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. The…

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The Coming State Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

We notice that well-attended meetings-of supporters of Colonel Ryrie have held at Queanbeyan, Bungendore, Captain's Flat and other centres to make…

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Mayoral Election

The Age · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the members of the Queanbeyan Borough Council was held on Saturday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the…

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Transvaal Elections. LONDON

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

The election campaign in the Transvaal is developing upon racial lines. Although Mr. Smuts and other Boer leaders veil their national aspirations, others, including…

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Passing Notes. Parliament

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

What will happen when Parliament meets next week ? Labor still holds the power of decision. If the caucus decides that a prolonged holiday on full…

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The Dual Houses of Parliament

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 2

ENGLAND is grappling with a problem of vital importance to every country which has modelled its government on the lines…

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Federal Politics. Opening of Parliament

The Age · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

A SKY of unclouded sapphire, and a perfect sunlit day, unmarred by wind or dust, marked the opening of the Third Australian Parliament…

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Transvaal Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

The “Times” correspondent at Johannesburg expresses the opinion that the victory over Mr. Cress well (Nationalist) for the Jepperstown seat by Mr. T…

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The Federal Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 2

By law Parliament has to meet within sixty days of the return of writs for general, elections. The Houses therefore met on Wednesday last, but in consequence of the…

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The Triumphs of Youth. Fox was in Parliament at 19

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 3

Cromwell's left the University of Cambridge at 18. John Bright never was at any school a day alter he was 13 years…

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Victorian Elections

The Age · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

THE Victorian general election on Friday was the quietest in the history of the State. The state of parties is:— Ministerialists 50, Labour 15. Labour…

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