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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1846

9 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

A Summary of the Proceedings of the Legislative Council. Since Our Last Publication

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1846 · page 1

After his Excellency's speech was read by the Speaker to the council on the day it was delivered, the house adjourned fill next day, when an address of a milk…

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A Summary of the Proceedings of the Legislative Council, (Since Our Last Publication.)

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1846 · page 4

On Wednesday the new Speaker was introduced to his Excellency, when he was pleased to sanction the appointment. The Colonial Secretary laid on the table…

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A Summary of the Proceedings of the Legislative Council. (Since Our Last Publication.)

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1846 · page 4

On Tuesday Mr. Brewster presented a petition from the Port Philip pilots—praying a grant to enable them to provide boats and procure sufficient crews—which was…

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A Summary of the Procedings of the Legislative Council. (Since Our Last Publication.)

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1846 · page 1

Mr. Grant postponed his motion [?]ith respect to the monopoly of coal held by the Australian Agricultural Company [?]ll Friday, the 12th inst, (to-morrow.)…

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A Summary of the Proceedings of the Legislative Council (Since Our Last Publication.)

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1846 · page 1

On Thursday the Jury Laws continuation bill was read a third time and passed. The Lunatics Act amendment bill having been read a second time, the council went…

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Opening of the Legislative Council. (From the 2nd Edition of the Australian Journal, of Tuesday, 8th September)

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1846 · page 2

SOON after eleven this morning, Macquarie-street began to assume a lively appearance, and in a few minutes a vast concourse of persons were assembled in…

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Business of the Sbssion of the Legislative Council

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1846 · page 1

1—Mr. Grant will move a resolution that the coal monopoly of the Australian Agricultural Corporation be purchased by the Local Government…

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Legislative Council

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 October 1846 · page 1

On Thursday, Mr. Lowe moved the following resolutions:— (1) That the raising the minimum price of land, first to 12s., and afterwards to £1…

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Proroguation of the Legislative Council

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 November 1846 · page 1

On Saturday last his Excellency the Governor prorogued the Legislative Council to Tuesday, the 15th Dacembyr next.—The following speech was read by…

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