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

Council & local affairs, 1852

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

Council Paper. Geological Surveys. Report of the Surveyor General on the Gold Fields of Bathurst, Wellington, &c. Surveyor General's Office, Sydney. Oct. 16. 1851

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1852 · page 4

SIR.—As you are aware, I proceeded, in obedience to the desire of his Excellency the Governor, expressed in your letter No. 51-268, and dated 21st May, to ascertain…

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Council Paper. Geological Surveys. Geological and Mineralogical Survey of New South Wales. Camp, near Currugurac, July 18, 1851

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 February 1852 · page 4

In obedience to my instructions, I proceeded on Saturday, May 10th, to Coombing, where I met Mr. Hargraves, who showed me about four ounces of gold, said to have been procured at…

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Council Paper. Geological Surveys. { Burrandong, near Wellington. October 27th, 1951

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 March 1852 · page 4

SIR I have the honour to forward you my third report upon the geological structure of the colony of New South Wales; with the request that you will lay it before…

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Legislative Council. Opening of the Session

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 June 1852 · page 2

Yesterday being tho cloy for opening the Legislative Session of tho present your, a considerable number of hides and gentlemen assembled in the gallerios, lobbies and body, of the Legislative…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 9

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 June 1852 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at about twenty minutes past three o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. HOLDEN presented a petition from…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, 15Th June

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 June 1852 · page 2

Tho SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. COUNCIL PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, 16Th June. Immigration

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 June 1852 · page 4

Mr. DONALDSON had much pleasure in seconding the motion for endeavouring to secure to the colony n supply of labour. His honourable mid learned friend and commenced his…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 15

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 June 1852 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at half post three. RETURNS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table tho following papers :—1 Copies of all…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 22

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 June 1852 · page 2

Tho Speaker took tho chair at-half-past three o'clock. COUNCIL PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon tho…

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Legislative Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 2

The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour MOTION WITHDRAWN. Mr. WENTWORTH withdrew the motion standing in his name, second on the paper of…

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Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 29

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 July 1852 · page 2

The Speaker took the chair at half-past threee o'clock. PETITION. Mr.DONALDSON presented a petition from certain chemists and druggists of Sydney…

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Legislative Council. Friday, July 2. the Currency and Banking

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 July 1852 · page 2

Mr. MURRAY, He rose to move-(1) That a Select, Committee, be appointed to enquire into and report upon the state of the Currency and of and Banking in this colony.—(2.) That such…

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Sydney News. Council Papers, Bingara Gold Field

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 August 1852 · page 3

Let a letter from Mr. Commissioner Bligh the Chief Commissioner of Crown Lands. is Lands Office, Gwydir, 19th July, 1852. I have the honour to report, that I have…

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