POLTTICS AND GOVERNMENT - FEDERAL (cont. ) 4271 Higgs, William Guy, 1862-1951. To the eZectors of Capri- eornia. Melbourne, printed by. Shovelton and Storey, 1920. 16 p. Reprinted from Melbourne Arp, 17 Sep. 1920. W.G. Higgs was expelled from the Labor Party, became Indepen- dent member for Capricornia, and later joined the. Nationa- list Party. NL 4272 Hughes, Colin Anfield. 'The. Capricornia by-election 1967', AustraZian quarterzy, vel.. 39, no, 4, Dec. 1967, pp. 7-20. By-election caused. by. death of ALP.member George Gray. History -of the ca,mpa.ign and -Dr.EVeringham'S ALP victory. 4273 Hughes, Colin Anfield' and Graham, B .De . Voting for the AustraZim House of Representatives; 1901-1964. Canberra, Australian National University; 1974.- .xiv, 544, xiii p. Gives figures. for lXvision of Capricornia for each. election. CUE 4274 Larcombe, James, 1884-1957. Defence of Am&vaZia, federaZ ezeetion, 29th May, 2954.. Rockhampton, City Printing Works, C1954J [TI p. RDHS 4275 Whitington, Don. 'fie house w~ZZdivide: a revim of Austra- Zian federal polities- in the past twenty-five yeam. Mel- bourne , Georgian House,. 1954 ., 193 p, ,'pp.. 29, 30, 42,. 57-59, 61, 81,. 91,.133', 138, 139, -178: references to.F. Forde ." CIAE JOL -- Caricatures and cartoons 42.76 ClgOlJ. Job lot auction sale.. Wash drawing in pencil.. (M, L. Martin) 26x32 em. Cartoon of G.S . Curtis,. Wallace Nelson, John Ferguson, C.H. Buzacott,.Bishop Dawes,-R. Morley, on .occasion .of Wallace. Nelson's.. selection as Labor candidate for first.election in Division of Capricornia. RDHS 4277 tlgOl?J. Political. cartoons and caricatures, probably for !7."he People's newspaper, 25. pen and ink drawings. (V. Nelson) 1 vol. Signed. ' Those identified .are: 1 Henderson, J. Mi1ler;M.L. Martin, W, Nelson, Rees R. Jones,'H. Johnson;N.M.M. Davidson, Bp.. Dawes, ? Fleay, D. Huete;.? Page, W.'EdSton, A-Paterson, G.S. Curtis,..W. McIlwraith,'C.H. Buzacott, John Blair, S. Hartley, E.Y. Reid, W.G. Hi.ggs. RDHS 4278 1946. 'Capricornia or bust ?, . l7i.e BuZZetin. CSydneyl, 3 Jul. 1946, p. 15. Pre-election cartoon. (T. Scofield.) Forde being pulled by goat to- Capricornia on cart loaded' wi.th reports. 4279 1946. *Parting is such sweet sorrow! '., !?he BuZZetin, CSydneyl , 13.NOT. 1946, p. 15. Cartoon. (T. Scofield) F. Forde leaving Capricornia after defeat. - - Maps 4280 . 'Proposed new boundaries. in Capricornia' Map. b&w. Cutti.ng from MB, 5 Mar. 1955 - RDHS file; Bundaberg brought into electorate, Total of 42,693 electors, RDHS 440 POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT (cont. - LOCAL Rockhampton was proclaimed a municipality 13 December 1860- The first council was elected 26th February .1861. 4281 Anderton, John Geoffrey. A report on the boundaries.of Fitzroy shire, Livingstone shire and Rockhaapton City. 1974. 9 leaves, maps. Bibli,og. Typescript. CIAE Dept. of Arts Community Studies 1 student project. CIAE DEF'T, OF ARTS 4282 Bartholomew, A. A Council of the nineties. C19--7 3 leaves. Typescript. Also read as paper at RDHS meeting, 2 Sep. 1970; compiled by.H.G. Simmons. RDHS 4283 Civic Independent Group. [Municipal election candidates]. Rockhampton, C1973? I. RML 4284 'Greater Rockhapton.- clearing away misapprehensions - pro- gress of the movement ' ,. L0ca.Z. government in QueensZand, vol. 4, no.. 6.; Dee. 1918; pp. -3l~-312;.~01..4,.no. 7, Jan. 1919, pp. 33-38.. Cpntains C .E. Chuter 's (,chiefclerk of Home Secreta~y's-Dept.) address to the conference of dele- gates, recommending.the scheme. 4285 'Greater Rockhampton - conference of representatives', LocaZ government in QueensZand, vol ..2 ,. no . 7, Jan. 1917, p . 298. Conference between.representatives from.the. Rockhampton Town Council.,; and Livingstone and Fitzroy Shire Councils, adjustment of boundaries, abolishing of the town of North Rockhampton. North Rockhampton did not send representatives. 4286 'Greater Rockhampton - the forthcoming poll', Local. govern- ment {n QueensZand, yol. 4, no. 7, Jan. 1919; pp. 323-324. Second poll of all ratepayers. 4287 Illuminated address to William Davis, Esq.,.Town Clerk, Rockhampton, upon his retirement, by his staff, August 31st, 1900. -RDHS 4288 Leyland, Mark James and Hoffman, G.T. A study of the finan- cial ramifications of the..proposed Parkhurst development to the Rockhampton City Council and the Livingstone Shire Council. C197-J ' 24.leaves. Bibliog. Typescript. With .research folder. CIAE Dept. of Arts Community Studies I student project. CIAE DEPT. OF ARTS 4289 'The new Council'. Cutti-ng from MB, 18 Apr. 1946 - RDHS. Mr. Jeffries elected mayor. RDHS 4290 'Record number of nominations'. illus. Cutting from MB, 11 Apr. 1961 - RDHS file. City Council election, i961: 42 nominations received'. RDHS 4291 Rockhapton City Council. Financia2 statements, CRockhmp- ton], 1914- ; annual. Formerly its Financial statement CTAE 1914, 1916-23, 1925-27, 1935' RML 1914, 1916-48, 1951-56, 1958, 1962, 13?1/72, 1972/73 . POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT - MCAL (cont.) 4292 Rockhmpton City Council. Invitation to Civic Dinner to mark the.4th Annual Conference of the Central Queensland Local Government Association, to be held,at the Criterion Hotel, on Saturday 15th June, 1963, at 6030 p.m. ... Card. RML 4293 Rockhampton City Council. Mayor's report, departmental re- ports and statement of accounts. Rockhampton, 1910-1941; ceased publication; annual. Formerly its Mayor's address, depar-tmental reports, and statement of accounts, formerly its Mayor fs report and departmental reports. CIAE 1924, 1928-34 , 1936-41 RML 1910-1941 4294 Rockhampton City Council. Minutes of meetings, reports of committees, minutes of committees, registers of inward correspondence, roll book of aldermen, etc. 22nd August 1889.to date. approx. 120 vols. Ms. or typescript. RCC 4295 Rockhampton City Counci1:Schedule of Council's fees and charges, for review at Finance Committee Meeting, 6/9/71. Cl51 leaves. Typescript. RML 4296 Rockhampton City Council. Diamond Jubilee Meeting, 7th July, 1921. Minutes of proceedings of the ... Meeting ..., held in the SehooZ of Arts.. Rockhampton, printed by Record Printing Company, 1921. 7 p. To commemorate the diamnd jubilee of the.incor -oration of the City in 1861. The Mayor's speech contains some useful dates of events in municipal history. RML 4297 Rockhampton City Counci1:Jubilee Meeting, 8th June, 1911.- Minutes of poeeedings. Rockhampton, [printed by1 Federal Press, ClgllJ 16 ' pc, 'ports. To commemorate fifty.years since the incorporation of the City in 1861. Mayor's speech contains useful dates of events in the history of municipal government. mECj RML 4298 [Byan, James A.1 Eight town clerks of Rockhampton since 1861. C19551 6 leaves, ports. Typescript. Published in The Morning bulzetin, 26 Aug. 1955. City centenary sup- plement. p. 3. RDHS 4299 Ryan, James A. Municipal life of Rockhampton. C19551 17 leaves. Typescript. Published in The Morning bultetin, 26 Aug. 1955. RDHS 4300 Spencer, Robin Hugh. The.role and functions of local goyern- ment . 1974. iii , 16 leaves. Rockhaapton City Council one of the four Central Queensland local authorities disew3sed. Ms. CIAE Dept. of Arts Community Studies 1 student project. CIAE DEPT. OF ARTS POLITICSAND GOVERNMENT - LOCAL (cont.) 4301 'Toll-gate established by. government within the boundaries of a municipality (Petition)', QVP, 1867, 2nd session, vol. 1, p. 831. Signed on behalf of the Municipal Cor- poration of Rockhampton. - - Caricatures and cartoons 4302 1961. [Civic Independent Group candidates] City,Council election, 1961. Cartoon. (F.B. Thurman) 11x15 cm. b&w. Cutting from MB, 1961, RDHS - - Photographs, etc. 4303' C1894 or 18981 Rockhampton City Council, 1890s. Photo- . graph. 14x19 cm. sepia. T.M. Higson, Harry Johnson, Wilhelm Kasch, Herbert Williams, Hugh Fiddes (Mayor), Stewar$ Hartley; D. McLaughlin, W.W. Littler, R. McClelland. RDHS 4304 1899. Roclchampton City Council. Photograph. 9x16 cm. b&w. Cutting from MB, 9 Jul. 1936, p. 14, Ald. W. Farrell, 'P.A. Nelson, T. Henderson, D. Egan, Mr. T. Parker. Mr. William Davis, Ald. T. Connolley, H. Johnson, H. Fiddes, R. McClelland, S. Thomasson, RDHS 4305 1902. City Council staff . Photograph. (Goode ) 15x21 cm. sepia. R. Burton, clerk, P. Macnamara, clerk, G. Henderson, clerk, D.A. Conlon, c1erk;H.E. Bell-, City and Water- works Engineer, T.V. Nobbs, Town Clerk, J.A. Thompson, Accountant, C.R. Jacobi, draughtsman. RDHS 4306 Cca. 19301 Roc-khampton City Council officials. Photograph. 16x21 cm. sepia. RDHS 4307 C194-I G.T. McBryde, mayoral candidate for A.L.P., with E.H. Bryant, Town Clerk, Minister Commonwealth Parliament, Frank Forde, M.H.R., and T.A. Dunlop. Photograph. 13x21 cm. b&w. RML 4308 ~1946?1 Alderman Bob McLean, Ald, B,C. Bartlem, Sir James Kemp, H. Jeffries, Mayor. .Photograph. 11x17 cm. b&w. RML 4309 1962. 'Votes go up in smoke'. Photograph. 11x15 cm. b&w. Cutting from MB, 23 Jun. 1962. City Council election, 1961. Ald. Mary Bradford signs declaration that all ballot papers destroyed. RDHS - - Poetry 4310 Wh.0'~ who? a queq for the ratepayers. C19101 single sheet. Poem with refrain "Bore Wilkinson", George Wilkinson was mayor in 1910. RDHS 443 POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT (cont .) - SEPARATION AND NEW STATE MOVEMENTS I The earliest mention of Separation is 22nd April 1861 (4330). I.N. Moles (4315) traces regionalism in Queensland to J.D. Lang, 1845. I 4311 Bartle Frere, pseud. 'Rockhampton in 1889 ' (Northern separation days) Cutting from North QueensZand register, 21 May 1949 - RDHS file. "The leader of the Central sepazation movement was George Silas Curtis". "Rock- hampton was the birthplace of the separation movement in 1866. Petition to Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1867 sipged by 531 citizens of Rockhampton and district". Quotes Gilbert Parker s reminiscences (2320) RDHS 4312 Bernays, Charles Arrowsmith. QueensZand pozities dwring sixty years (1859-1919) Brisbane, God. Printer, C19201 564 p., 2 plates. pp. 506-534: 'How the north and centre struggled for separation'. pp. 99-10?: 'William Rea'. pp. 140-141:. 'Anderson Dawson', pp.