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The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria. It follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system and consists of the King, represented by the governor
Victoria Parliament House Melbourne
Knight Kerr Room, often used by Parliamentary Committees
The Victorian Legislative Council is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria, Australia, the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. Both houses sit at Parliament House in Spring S
Parliament of Victoria
…follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system and consists of the King, represented by the governor of Victoria, the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council. Members of the Victorian government are drawn from both chambers, creating a fused executive. The parliament meets at Parliament House in the state…
Victorian Legislative Council
The Convicts' Protection Act, an act of the first legislative council, overriden by royal prerogative. The image depicts Sir Charles Hotham, bound with ropes 'manufactured in Downing Street', being threatened by Sir William Denison with a pistol marked 'Royal Prerogative'.