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    The February 1880 Victorian colonial election was held on 28 February 1880 to elect the 10th Parliament of Victoria. All 86 seats in 55 electorates in...
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    The July 1880 Victorian colonial election was held on 14 July 1880 to elect the 11th Parliament of Victoria. All 86 seats in 55 electorates in the Legislative...
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    The 1877 Victorian colonial election was held on 11 May 1877 to elect the 9th Parliament of Victoria. It was the first election in Victoria in which all...
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    parliament in May 1880 when he successfully contested the electoral district of Geelong in the February 1880 Victorian colonial election. Despite receiving...
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    The 1883 Victorian colonial election was held on 22 February 1883 to elect the 12th Parliament of Victoria. All 86 seats in 55 electorates in the Legislative...
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  • later led the Liberals to victory at the 1877, February 1880 and July 1880 colonial elections. Berry's electoral victory in 1877 came as leader of the...
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    distinguished early Victorianism—the socially and politically unsettled period from 1837 to 1850—and late Victorianism (from 1880 onwards), with its new...
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  • Society and culture of the Victorian era refers to society and culture in the United Kingdom during the Victorian era --that is the 1837-1901 reign of...
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  • Queensland on 28 October. The 2024 Victorian local elections are held. No actual voting occurs on this day as the election is conducted via postal ballot...
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  • William Froggatt Walker (category Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly)
    to as (Hon.) W. Froggatt Walker, was a politician in colonial Victoria (Australia). The Victorian town of Walkerville is named after Walker. Walker was...
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    Graham Berry (category Speakers of the Victorian Legislative Assembly)
    Australian colonial politician and the 11th Premier of Victoria. He was one of the most radical and colourful figures in the politics of colonial Victoria...
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    James McKean (Australian politician) (category Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly)
    12 June 1901) was a solicitor and politician in colonial Victoria (Australia), a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, President of the Board of...
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    Victorian Government Printer. p. 1851:80. Retrieved 25 September 2023. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Haines1". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive...
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  • migration was a particular concern for colonial officials. There were 20,000 Chinese miners on the Victorian goldfields by 1855 and 13,000 on the New...
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    British Raj (redirect from Victorian Raj)
    (1901); The Economic History of India in the Victorian Age (1906) online Gupta, Charu, ed. Gendering Colonial India: Reforms, Print, Caste and Communalism...
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    from the University of Melbourne in 1880, although he never practised as a lawyer. Gavan Duffy joined the colonial public service in 1871 in the Chief...
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    (insight into Beechworth's colonial society in the 1850s, '60s and '70s) ISBN 0-642-10793-9 Sadleir, John. Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer, 1913...
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    Bryan O'Loghlen (category Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly)
    to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for West Melbourne in a by-election. In 1880 he transferred to West Bourke, which he held until February 1883. O'Loghlen...
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    Chinese labour. Following intercolonial conferences on the issue in 1880–81 and 1888, colonial governments responded with a series of laws which progressively...
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    Portsmouth, New Hampshire (category Former colonial and territorial capitals in the United States)
    new mill towns. The port of Portsmouth declined, but the city survived Victorian-era doldrums, a time described in the works of Thomas Bailey Aldrich,...
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    peace settlements on the interior. Colonial Lagos was a busy, cosmopolitan port. Its architecture was in both Victorian and Brazilian style, as many of the...
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    Hugh Childers (category Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly)
    October 1852 and was nominated to the Victorian Legislative Council. In 1852 he placed a bill before the colonial legislature proposing the establishment...
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    Merrill 1880, pp. 8. Massachusetts., Colonial Society of (1980). Seafaring in colonial Massachusetts : a conference held by the Colonial Society of...
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    James Casey (Australian politician) (category Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly)
    a politician in colonial Victoria (Australia), a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly almost continuously from 1861 to 1880 who also served as...
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    William Highett (category Members of the Victorian Legislative Council)
    Highett (1807 – 29 November 1880) was a banker, landowner and politician in colonial Victoria. He was also a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Highett...
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    Lady Randolph Churchill (category Women of the Victorian era)
    Lady Randolph. The Churchills had two sons: Winston (1874–1965), and John (1880–1947). Winston, the future prime minister, was born less than eight months...
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    convinced by the police association and made an election policy for the 2006 Victorian state election to allocate $10 million in funding which would also...
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    George Higinbotham (category Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly)
    elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly in May 1861 for Brighton as an independent Liberal, was rejected at the general election of July the same...
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    Alfred Deakin (category Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly)
    by-election by 15 votes, narrowly lost the seat in the February 1880 general election, but won it in yet another early general election in July 1880. The...
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    the history of the governance of the country and the way in which the colonial rulers rule. In Parliament, he spoke on Irish Home Rule and the condition...
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