Guide 3 to NSW State Archives relating to Responsible Government - OCR - Flipbook - Page 307
Letters received - Special bundles (CGS
12061), 13, 150-52, 164-65, 18084, 187-91, 194-200, 210, 213-14,
230, 233, 237-40
new states
reaching the first century of responsible
government (1907-56), 185,
187-91
New England new state movement
(1948-65), 190-91
Royal Commission (1920-25), 18789
Royal Commission (1933-34), 190
towards Sesqui-Centenary (1957-2006),
232-35
principal archival sources, 9, 10, 13
Secretary (Permanent Head, Under
Secretary), 13, 220
Premier's Office see Premier's Department
(records)
Presidents see Legislative Council
press see newspapers
Preston-Stanley, Millicent, 157, 165, 268
Prime Ministers (Commonwealth)
financial agreement, 199
Garden Island (1930s), 200
new states movement, 185, 188-89, 234
Norfolk Island (1909), 192-93
Prime Ministers (NSW) see Premiers
Principal Returning Officer (1976), 224
Principal Surgeon, 15, 243
prisoners see gaols and prisoners
privatisation, 216
Privy Council
Committee for Trade and Foreign
Plantations (1849), 18
Constitutional crisis (1930-32), 203, 206
naval properties (1920s), 150-51, 195, 200
proclamations, 12
first fifty years of responsible government
(1856-1906)
new Constitution (1855-56), 73, 90
appointment of MLCs (1856), 93, 98
dissolution of Legislative Council (1856),
91-92
election results (1856), 98
establishment of Legislative Assembly
(1856), 91
first sitting of new Parliament (1856), 98
unusual majorities (1857), 82
1859 election, 102
creation of Queensland (1859-60), 12728, 140
1859-61 electoral, 104
1864 electoral, 104
electoral matters (1893), 88
Federal electoral matters (1898), 119
reaching the first century of responsible
government (1907-56)
1932 Constitutional crisis, 203
before responsible government (1824-55),
19-21
304
appointment of first members of
Legislative Council (11 August
1824), 19
appointment of additional members of
Legislative Council (18 May 1825),
19
constitution of Executive Council and
new appointments to Legislative
Council (20 December 1825), 20
electoral matters (1843), 33-35
Legislative Council (1844-46), 24
boundaries (1846), 22-23
boundary with South Australia (184749), 49-51
electoral matters (1848), 36
Australian Colonies Government Act
(1851), 30
towards Sesqui-Centenary of responsible
government (1957-2006)
public contractors (1862-63), 221
electoral redistribution (1957-69), 22728
Progressive Party
first (c1900-02), 79, 156
Premier, 260-61
second (1915-25), 156
property
statistics (1850), 27
property qualifications (franchise)
chronology
electoral rolls (1842-90), 33, 96
(1843), 31
(1844), 31, 32
(1848), 41
(1851), 31
(1856), 78, 94
(1856-57), 105
removed (1893), 95, 267
timeline, 264-65, 267
see also householders paying rent
(franchise); landowners; pay and
allowances
property qualifications (MLAs)
abolished (1858), 266
proportional representation
election of MLAs (1918-26), 165
introduced (1918), 157, 268
optional preferential proportional
representation voting system
introduced (1921), 268
preferential voting introduced,
proportional representation
abandoned (1926), 157, 165, 268
election of MLCs
by both Houses (1933-78), 160, 166
directly (since 1978), 217-18, 222, 235,
236-38
prorogation and dissolution
1843-55 Legislative Council, 21
1844-46 Legislative Council, 24
1851 Legislative Council, 40
1856 Legislative Council, 91, 92
1856-57 first bicameral Parliament, 90
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