These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
66 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 4
The Council sat from half-past four o'clock until a quarter to seven. Mr. G. W. ALLEN and Mr. F. OAKES took the usual oaths and their places…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The [?]ouncil sat from twenty minutes past four until ten minutes to nine p.m., and then adjourned until Monday next, at four p.m. Th[?] were no [?]otices of motion or questions, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council sat until seven o'clock. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the promised addenda to the return to the order of the house, of 10th April, in reference to payments unauthorised by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE "money question"—the doubt as to how far the right of an Upper House to interfere in the disposal of public money extends—is brought prominently before the public by the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council did not sit more than half an hour yesterday. The Governor's assent was brought down to the Lien on Wool Act Continuation Bill, and to the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council commonced business at eighteen minutes past four o'clock. The consideration in committee of the Tolls' Act Amendment Bill; and the second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Legislative Council sat but a short time. The reports on the Tolls' Amendment Act Repeal Bill was adopted, and the third reading of the bill fixed for the next sitting day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council sat until n[?]arly eleven o'olock. SHOALHAVEN MUNICIPALITY. Mr. DOCKEE moved the adoption of the report of the select committee on the petition of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four. Returns of writs in the District Courts were laid on the table…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Legislative Council met at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clook. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table of the House—([?].) Copies of the bye-lawsof St. John's College,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir CHARLES NICHOLSON rose and said: As m[?] connected with my own private affairs will probably require my leaving Brisbane within a few days, 1 purpose, during that interval to place in the hands of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We should think the full exposure made on Tuesday, by the Corporation of Sydney, of their pecuniary relations with the Government, must rather shake the confidence of those who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council met at a quarter to two, and proceeded to Government House with the Address in reply to the Governor General's speech, adopted on the preceding day. The Address having been presented, his Excellency returned a suitable reply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The COLONIAL SECRETARY gave notice, that, on Wednesday next, he should move for leave to bring in a bill to amend the constitution of the Legislative Council. NEW BILLS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE shall evidently have a rare battle over the Legislative Council Bill. The Conservative and Tory members of the Upper House are quite indignant that such a measure should be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council sat three hours, CENSUS BILL. The COLONIAL SECRETARY gave notice of his intention to move for leae to bring in a Census Bill—1861—on the next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council commenced its proceedings at a quarterpast four o'clock. The second reading of the Church of England Synod Bill was postponed for a week, on a division catted for by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The legislative Council sat until a quarter to seven o'olock. In reply to Mr. WANT, the COLONIAL SECRETARY said there was no present intention of removing the penal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council sat until ten o'clock. Dr. DOUGLASS obtained leave to bring in a bill, the object of which was to prevent unnecessary re-hearing of cases before Courts of Petty Sessions. The case which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE seems to be but little probability of the Legislative Council Bill passing this session. Dr. Douglass, on Wednesday, moved as an amendment, on the motion for the second…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →