Guide 3 to NSW State Archives relating to Responsible Government - OCR - Flipbook - Page 6
Table of Contents
Page
Foreword
3
List of Illustrations
7
Introduction
9
About this Guide
Structure
Principal archival sources
Access to the records
Citing State archives
Publishing State archives
Location of records
Part 1. Towards Responsible Government, 1824-55
Elections
Port Phillip District — From District to Colony
Boundary dispute with South Australia
Moreton Bay — First steps towards Separation
Grievances of the Colony — The Legislative Council remonstrates
Towards a New Constitution
9
10
10
13
13
13
14
15
31
38
49
51
60
65
Part 2. Responsible Government — The first fifty years, 18561906
77
The New Parliament
Elections
The Swamping of the Legislative Council
Separation of Moreton Bay — From District to Colony
Agitation for Separation — Clarence, Richmond River and New England
Agitation for Separation — The Riverina
Federation — New South Wales and the Commonwealth
1906 Jubilee
90
94
123
126
141
144
147
153
Part 3. Responsible Government — Reaching the first century,
1907-56
156
Elections
New States
New South Wales and the Commonwealth
Constitutional Crisis — Dismissal of a Premier and Reform of the Legislative
Council
Centenary celebrations in 1956
Part 4. Responsible Government — Towards the SesquiCentenary, 1957-2006
Elections
New States
Reform of the Legislative Council
State Records Authority of New South Wales
165
185
192
201
212
215
221
230
235
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