Guide 3 to NSW State Archives relating to Responsible Government - OCR - Flipbook - Page 309
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radicals, 79
Raff, George, 133
railways, 18, 79-80, 136, 158, 188, 265
Raleigh (electorate), 172
Ramsay, Wilson (Dr), 107-8
Rankin, John, 101
Rannes, 100
Raymond Terrace, 246
reader's tickets, 13
reading rooms, 14
rebellion
Governor's powers, 15
Record Room (1842), 28
Redfern, 176
referenda in chronological order
Federal Constitution (1898), 96, 118-19,
267
Regulations, 111
writ, 118
Federal Constitution (1899), 96, 112, 11920,267
writ, 119
reduction of number of MLAs (1903), 81,
267
Commonwealth-State financial relations
(1910), 267
required for resolution of deadlocks (1910),
158
conscription (Federal, first, 1916), 162, 268
reform of Legislative Council (proposed,
1916), 210
conscription (Federal, second, 1917), 268
required to abolish Legislative Council
(1929), 159, 202, 268
provision for settlement of deadlocks
(1933), 204, 208
reform of Legislative Council (1933), 160,
166, 202-4, 207-10, 269
new states (proposed) (1935-65), 158,
186, 190-91
abolition of Legislative Council (1961), 217,
223, 235-37, 240, 269
new state of New England plebiscite (1967),
186, 217, 230-34,237-38
direct election of MLCs (1978), 9, 217, 22223, 237-40
disclosure of MPs' pecuniary interests
(1981), 223
four-year terms for MLAs (1981), 223
reduction of number of MPs (1991), 222-23
joint electoral rolls fOr (1992), 270
full four-year terms (1995), 223
required for calling early general elections
or changing Parliamentary terms
(1995), 270
Register of minute papers laid before the
Executive Council see Executive
Council (records)
Registers of Minutes and memoranda see
Colonial Secretaries (later Chief
Secretary) (records)
Registrar of Deeds (1855), 73
306
Registrar of Records, 87, 245, 248, 259
Regulations, 12
Reid, George Houston, 259
Remonstrance see Declaration and
Remonstrance
Renshaw, John Brophy, 161, 219, 260
renters see householders paying rent
(franchise)
representative government
Australian Colonies Government Act (1850),
31
beginning (1843), 31
bicameral legislature proposed (1852), 61
campaign for, 16, 264
petitions on Constitution Bill (1853), 69
see also elections; electoral system
Republican Party of Australia, 237
residence see place of residence
responsible government, 9
chronology
movement towards (1824-55), 15-76
petition (1849), 23
Legislative Council's Declaration and
Remonstrance (1851-53), 6065
drafting Constitution (1852-54), 6576
granted (1855), 265
first fifty years (1856-1906), 77-154
Jubilee (1906), 153-54,155,267
reaching the first century (1907-56),
156-214
Centenary (1956), 191, 212-14,234,
269
towards Sesqui-Centenary (1957-2006),
215-40
Governor's records, 12
returning officers, 11
(1843), 34-35, 35
(1843-55), 21
(1844-51), 37
(1845), 36
(1846), 36, 41, 44
(1847), 37
(1848), 36, 41, 44
neglect of duty (1849), 37-38
(1856), 98, 117
(1856-57), 105
Executive Council minutes (1856-57), 1078
(1858), 100
negligence (1858), 100-101
(1859), 101-2, 102
(1859-60), 104
(1859-64), 103
(1861-62), 103
(1864), 104
(1864-65), 105
(1867), 117
(1869-70), 105
(1872), 106
(1874), 107
(1874-75), 107
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