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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1851

12 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers

Sydney Intelligence. Legislative Council. Opening of the Council

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 5 April 1851 · page 6

Yesterday the Legislative Council assembled for tbe despatch of business. The attendance of .visitors, both ladies and gentlemen, was rather numerous. Among others…

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Sponen Intelligence. Prorogation of Council. the Goyernor's Speech

Bathurst Free Press · Saturday 17 May 1851 · page 3

Mr. Speaker and Gentlemen of the Legislative Council. The business of this special Session having now been brought to a close, 2 am glad to be able to…

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Legislative Council of Victoria

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 October 1851 · page 3

The following are the representative members elected to the first Legislative Council of the new colony of Victoria. It will be seen that only one (Mr. Westgarth) of the…

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Sydney. Legislative Council. Proclamation

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 October 1851 · page 3

By His Excellency Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy, Knight, Companion of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Governor-General of all Her Majesty's…

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Sydney and Country Reins. Legislative Council. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 10th October, 1851

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 October 1851 · page 7

His Excellency the Governor General directs it to be notified, for general information, that writs have been returned to his Excellency, certifying the return of the…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, October 16th, 1851. the Speaker's Address

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 October 1851 · page 2

MR. SPEAKER, AND GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL:—In calling you together for [?] any time [?] the general election, I gladly you my anxious desire to co-operate with you in…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday,—oct. 21St. the Gold Discovery

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 October 1851 · page 4

MR. MARTIN pursuant to notice, moved that an address be presented to his Excellency the Governor-General, praying that his Excellency will be pleased to cause to…

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Council Paper. Dr. Leichhardt. Copy of a letter from Rear Admiral Austin to his Excellency, Sir Charles A. Fitz Roy

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 November 1851 · page 7

Hastings, at Trincomalee, 30th April, 1851. SIR.—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellency's letter of the 21st October, in which you are pleased to offer certain…

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The Jewish Question.—alderman Salamons

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 November 1851 · page 2

As far as the action of the Legislature is concerned, the case of Jewish Emancipation is closed for the present session. On Monday night the House of Commons decided…

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Legislative Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 December 1851 · page 3

SPEECH OF WILLIAM CHARLES WENTWORTH, ESQ., Member for the city of Sydney, in the Legislative Council, Thursday, December 4, on the General Grievances of the Colony of New South Wales…

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Legislative Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 December 1851 · page 1

SPEECH OF WILLIAM CHARLES WENTWORTH, ESQ., Member for the city of Sydney, in the Legistlative Council, Thursday, December 4, on the General Grievances of the Colony of…

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Legislative Council. Monday, December: 22, 1851

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 December 1851 · page 4

Yesterday the Legislative Council met for the purpose of being prorogued by his Excellency the Governor-General. Owing to the near approach of Christmas, and the pressing nature of their…

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