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Members Of The Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1892–1894
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, from the elections of 20 April 1892 to the elections of 20 September 1894. From 1889 there were 95 seats in the Assembly. Victoria was a British self-governing colony in Australia at the time. :Note the "Term in Office" refers to that member's term(s) in the Assembly, not necessarily for that electorate. :Thomas Bent was Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Speaker, Francis Mason was Chairman of Committees. : Bowman died 1 December 1893; replaced by Carty Salmon, sworn-in May 1894. : Burrowes died 16 September 1893; replaced by Daniel Barnet Lazarus, sworn-in October 1893. : Butterley died 29 December 1893; replaced by William Anderson (Victorian politician, born 1853), William Anderson, sworn-in May 1894. : Campbell died 16 September 1893; replaced by John Templeton (Australian politician), John Templeton, sworn-in October 1893. : Dow left Parliament in March 1893; replaced by Andrew Anderson (Austral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral Districts Of Victoria
Electoral districts of Victoria are the electoral districts, commonly referred to as "seats" or "electorates", into which the Australian State of Victoria is divided for the purpose of electing members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, one of the two houses of the Parliament of the State. The State is divided into 88 single-member districts. The Legislative Assembly has had 88 electorates since the 1985 election, increased from 81 previously. Electoral boundaries are redrawn from time to time, in a process called ''redivision''. The last redivision took place in 2021, when the Victorian Electoral Boundaries Commission reviewed Victoria's district boundaries. The boundaries arising from the 2013 redivision applied at the 2014 and the 2018 state elections.Report on the 2012-13 redivision of e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graham Berry
Sir Graham Berry, (28 August 1822 – 25 January 1904), Australian colonial politician, was the 11th Premier of Victoria. He was one of the most radical and colourful figures in the politics of colonial Victoria, and made the most determined efforts to break the power of the Victorian Legislative Council, the stronghold of the landowning class. Early years Berry was born in Twickenham, near London, where his father, Benjamin Berry, was a licensed victualler. He had a primary education until 11 years old, then became an apprentice draper. In 1848 he married Harriet Ann Blencowe, with whom he had eleven children. Migration In 1852 he migrated to Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ..., and went into business as a grocer in Prahran, Victoria, Prahran, then a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Butterley
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Electoral District Of Stawell
Stawell was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1877 to 1904. It centred on the town of Stawell in western Victoria. Members After Stawell was abolished in 1904 along with the Electoral district of Ararat Ararat was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capi ..., the two districts were combined to create the district of Stawell and Ararat. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Stawell Former electoral districts of Victoria (Australia) 1877 establishments in Australia 1904 disestablishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Burton (Australian Politician)
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Robert Burrowes (Australian Politician)
Robert Burrowes (1825 – 16 September 1893) was a politician in colonial Victoria (Australia), a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Burrowes was born in Perth, Upper Canada, the son of James Burrowes and his wife Henrietta, ''née'' Nixon. After experience in the lumber trade he left Canada in 1852, and arrived in Melbourne in April 1853. He almost immediately afterwards left for the Bendigo (Sandhurst) diggings, where he took an active part in creating Sandhurst Municipality, and was chairman of the local council when the Bendigo railway line The Deniliquin railway line (also known as the Echuca railway line) is a broad-gauge railway line serving northwestern Victoria, Australia. The line runs from the border settlement of Deniliquin into Bendigo, before turning south-southeast tow ... was established in 1862. Burrowes was returned to the Victorian Assembly for Sandhurst in January 1866, and held the seat till his defeat in May 1877. In May 1880 he was re-e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Carlton
Carlton was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria located in the inner-Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ... suburb of Carlton from 1877 to 1958. The district was defined as: Members for Carlton Election results External linksElection Notice, Carlton - 1897* References {{DEFAULTSORT:Carlton Former electoral districts of Victoria (state) 1877 establishments in Australia 1958 disestablishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Bromley
Frederick Hadkinson Bromley (30 November 1854 – 29 September 1908) was an English-born Australian trade unionist and early Labour leader in Victoria. Early life Bromley was born in 1854 in Wolverhampton, England. He trained as an artist at the School of Design in South Kensington, and became an artist specialising in japanning, a European imitation of Asian lacquerwork. Artistic career and trade union activity In 1879, Bromley migrated to Victoria, where he lived in Carlton and worked as a japanner for the tin-making firm of Hughes & Harvey. In the early 1880s, Bromley became active with the trade union movement, co-founding the Melbourne Tinsmiths, Iron-workers and Japanners' Society and serving as its first secretary. Hughes & Harvey refused to accept the industry's eight-hour day reforms and dismissed Bromley for his advocacy, whereupon he became a freelance decorative artist and union organiser—combining his occupations by painting trade union banners. In May 1883, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Talbot And Avoca
Talbot and Avoca was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1889 to 1904. It was based in western Victoria around the towns of Talbot and Avoca. The Electoral district of Avoca Avoca was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1859 to 1889. It was based in northern Victoria. It was defined by the 1858 Electoral Act as: : McNeil's Creek now known as Bet Bet Creek ... was abolished in March 1889 and Talbot and Avoca created in April 1889. Members # =by-election References {{DEFAULTSORT:Talbot and Avoca Former electoral districts of Victoria (state) 1889 establishments in Australia 1904 disestablishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Bowman (Australian Politician)
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Electoral District Of Jolimont And West Richmond
Jolimont and West Richmond was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1889 to 1904. It was located in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne and included parts of Richmond and Jolimont. Its area was defined as: Jolimont and West Richmond was abolished in 1904 when several new districts, including the Electoral district of Abbotsford were created. Members Smith was earlier a member for Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, ... from February 1883 to March 1889. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Jolimont and West Richmond Former electoral districts of Victoria (state) 1889 establishments in Australia 1904 disestablishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Bosisto
Joseph Bosisto CMG, MLA JP (21 March 1827 – 8 November 1898), was a chemist and politician in colonial Victoria, Australia. Background Bosisto was the son of William Bosisto and Maria née Lazenby, of Cookham, Berkshire, and was born on 21 March 1827, at Hammersmith. Becoming a druggist, he emigrated to Adelaide, South Australia, arriving in October 1848 aboard ''Competitor'', and is claimed to have established the business of Messrs. Faulding & Co. He proceeded to Melbourne in 1851, and began business at Richmond. Professional activities Bosisto went largely into the manufacture of its products. The Pharmaceutical Society of Victoria was founded mainly through his instrumentality in 1857. He was twice mayor of Richmond, and chairman of the local bench for five years consecutively. Assemblies and Commissions From 1874 to 1889 he was M.L.A. for the city, but was defeated in the latter year. He was part of the commission for the 1875 Victorian Intercolonial Exhibition in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
