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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

139 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 7

Amusing Incident in Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 4

Mr. Gladstone was once addressing the House of Commons on a not very interesting subject. The late Sir Walter Barttelot was in his usual place…

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Passing Notes. the Queensland Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 2

The general election in Queensland furnishes the political sensation of the hour. The heavy loss-sustained by the Labor party is the most prominent…

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"Bread and the Circus." the City Council Election

The Age · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 3

"An Englishman" writes to the "Daily Mail" on the day of the City Council Election, 2nd March, as follows:—…

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P. Board Election

The Age · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

THE ballot for the election of Directors to the Pastures Protection Board took place on Tuesday last. The returning officer was Mr. J. H. Hincksman. Mr. E. C. Hincksman…

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Polling Places

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 2

ALL the existing polling-places, situated within the boundaries of the Queanbeyan Electorate have been abolished, and the place enumerated…

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The State Electorates' Polling Places

The Age · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 2

THE following is the order in which the electoral districts stand in precedence as regards the number of polling-places with each electorate:—The Darling 63, Namoi 62, The…

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State Parliament

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 2

It is stated Parliament will be opened either on 18th or 25th instant. SENSATIONAL PASSAGE. The barque Roma has arrived from…

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Transvaal Elections

The Age · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 3

There are henceforth two parties and two only in Transvaal polities—British and Boers, Progressives and anti-Progressives. The thing may have been…

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Polling Places

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

All the existing polling-places situated within the boundaries of the Queanbeyan Electorate have been abolished, and the places enumerated below have been…

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Polling Places

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

All the existing polling-places situated within the boundaries of the Queanbeyan Electorate have been abolished, and the places enumerated below have been…

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Meeting of Parliament

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Executive Council held on Tuesday the State Parliament, recently prorouged till June 14 was further prorogued till Tuesday…

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Probable Election Date

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

IF Parliament sits for a fortnight only, and is then prorouged preparatory to being disolved, that will bring the period of prorogation to about the…

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Additional Polling Places

The Age · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 2

ACTING on a communication received from the Chief Secretary's Office, the Returning Officer; Mr. John Gale, has recommended the appointment of two additional polling…

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Additional Polling Places

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

Acting on a communication received from the Chief Secretary’s Office, the Returning Officer, Mr. John Gale, has recommended the appointment of two…

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The State Parliament

The Age · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate, The Queanbeyan Observer

THE final session of the present Parliament of N.S.W. was opened to-day by his Excellency the Governor. The work of the session is to be limited…

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Passing Notes. Parliament

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

The short session now engages attention. In his capacity as Treasurer Mr. Carruthers has a very gratifying tale to tell. He has a surplus of nearly a…

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The State Parliament

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 3

WAS opened at noon on Tuesday with the customary ceremonial. The Governor's Speech was short and to the point. Bills ate to be introduced to…

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Date of Polling

The Age · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

THOUGH the date of the general elections in New South Wales has not yet been fixed, it is understood they will take place either on Tuesday,…

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