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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1844

24 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Windsor District Council

Windsor Express and Richmond Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1844 · page 3

A Meeting of the Windser District Council was held this day (Thorsday), at the Council Chambers. There were present the Warden, and Thomas Tibbued…

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Windsor District Council

Windsor Express and Richmond Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1844 · page 2

The Windsor District Council met on Tuesday last (being the Quarterly meet: ing day) [?] so business of any importance was brought under the notice of the Mem:…

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The Windsor Express and Richmond Advertiser Thursday, March 21, 1844. Windsor District Council

Windsor Express and Richmond Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1844 · page 2

We regret to wention, that owing to the indisposition of the Warden, William Cox, Esq., J. P. the Council did not sit this afternoon…

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Windsor District Council. Thursday, July 4

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1844 · page 1

The District Council met in their Chambers, Macquarie street, pursuant to notice in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE of a Special General Meeting, for the following purposes, viz.:—…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 24

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1844 · page 3

JOHN B[?]YLEY DARVALL, ESQ, was duly sworn as a non-elective Member of the Legislative Council, and took his seat therein, vice Hastings Elwin, Esq., who had resigned…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 31

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1844 · page 3

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid on the table the usual Quarterly Returns of the Assets and Liabilities of the Banks for the last quarter…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 7

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1844 · page 3

The SPEAKER announced that his Excellency had assented to the Law of Evidence Bill. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 13

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1844 · page 2

Mr. ROBINSON presented a petition from the stockholders of the districts of New England and Port Macquarie, praying that steps might be taken by the Council to…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 20

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1844 · page 2

The SPEAKER read a message from his Excellency the Governor, in reply to an address from the Council, requesting his Excellency would be pleased to place on…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 27

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1844 · page 2

Mr. ROBINSON presented a Petition from the Stockholders, &c., at Moreton Bay; also, from the inhabitants of the Clarence River, praving against the recent Squatting…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 3

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1844 · page 2

There being only nine members present, at twenty five minutes before four o'clock, the Council adjourned till the following day. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4…

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Legislative Council. Progress of the Session. (From "The Australian Daily Journal.")

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1844 · page 1

THREE months of the Session have passed, and those who looked for great improvement by aid of wise legislation, begin to ask whether the Council have resolved to do…

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District Council

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1844 · page 2

THIS being the day for the "Special adjourned Meeting" of our District Council, a word or two on the subject may not be inappropriate. The immediate subject for consideration, is the letter…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, Sept. 10

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 September 1844 · page 3

Mr. COWPER presented a petition from the inhabitants of Parramatta, praying against the squatting regulations of 2nd April last…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, Sept. 17

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1844 · page 2

The SPEAKER reported that his Excellency had assented to the Medical Witnesses Bill; but had withheld her Majesty's assent to the Hawkers and Pedlars Bill…

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District Council

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1844 · page 2

A meeting of the Windsor District Council will be held this day, for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of presenting an address to his Excellency…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, Sept 24

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1844 · page 3

There being only eleven members present, at twenty minutes before four o'clock, the Council adjourned till the following day. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. Tuesday, Oct. 1

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1844 · page 2

A petition was presented in favor of the General System of Education recommended by the Select Committee of the Council, from Muswellbrook and Merton, with 12[?]…

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Legislative Council Adjournment

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1844 · page 2

THE Council has adjourned to a somewhat distant day—viz., the 27th November next Mr. Windeyer's object in bringing this motion forward, being to prevent the…

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Sayings and Doings of the Legislative Council. TUESDAY, Oct. 8

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1844 · page 2

A message from his Excellency the Governor was read by the Speaker, intimating that as the bridge over the Cowpasture River was on the chief line of…

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