Parliamentary. Legislative Council
The Steam Postal Communication Bill, after some discussion, was read a second time and ordered to be committed tomorrow. The Council then went into committee on the Electoral…
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Council & local affairs, 1858
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Parlimentary. Legislative Council
Tho motion of Mr Deas Thomson, " With reference to the resolution of the House, passed on the 8th instant, that, it is competent to members to read extracts from newspapers—that the question be referred to the Standing…
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The Solicitor-General laid upon the table some important papers relative to the steam postal communication between England and the Australian colonies. The House then went into committee on the…
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Several papers were laid upon the table by the Solicitor-General, and were ordered to be printed. The House resolved itself into a committee of the whole on the St. Phillip's Parsonage Bill. The bill was…
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AFTER a delay of rather more than two years, this anxiously-expected measure has become the the law of the land, having passed both Houses of Parliament and received the Royal Assent at…
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On Thursday evening last, in pursuance of Advertisement, a public meeting of the householders resident in Wollongong and its vicinity, was held in the Mercury Reading Room, to consider and adopt a petition to the…
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The assent of the Governor-General was received to several bills. The Solicitor-General gave notice of motion for the next day, in reference to the proposed transfer to South…
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The great topic of discussion was the resignation of the Hon James Martin of his office of Attorney-General. A demand was made for explanations, Mr Wise moving the suspension of the standing orders to enable him to…
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The President was absent from the Legislative Council, being confined to his bed by illness. Leave of absence was granted to Mr Deas Thompson, C.B., for the remainder of the session…
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A very numerously and respectably attended meeting of the residents of the above localities was held at the Cabbage-Tree Bridge Hotel, Fairy Meadow, on Monday afternoon last…
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A very numerously and respectably attended meeting of the residents of the above localities was held at the Cabbage-Tree Bridge Hotel, Fairy Meadow, on Monday afternoon last…
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On Monday last, a meeting of the residents of that portion of the district, comprised between the Mount Keira Road and the Macquarie River, was held at the Illawarra Hotel, Dapto, having been convened by the…
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On Monday last, a meeting of the residents of that portion of the district, comprised between the Mount Keira Road and the Macquarie River, was held at the Illawarra Hotel, Dapto, having been convened by the…
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The new Municipal Act provides that municipalities may be divided into wards. When a municipality returns nine members it may be divided into three wards, and when six, into two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Division of Municipalities
THE new Municipal Act provides that municipalities may be divided into wards. When a municipality returns nine members it may be divided into three wards, and when six, into two. This…
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The Governor-General's assent to the Electoral Bill, and to the Government Railways Bill, were brought down by the Private Secretary; as also a despatch acknowledging the receipt of the Address of thanks voted by the…
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On Wednesday, a meeting was held in the Court-house, in Kiama, to consider the propriety of establishing a Municipal Council for the District of Kiama. Mr Murks, M.P., having been called to the chair,…
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The President entered the Council Chamber a few minutes before 12 o'clock. At ten minutes past 12 o'clock the approach of his Excellency was announced by the Usher of the Black Rod…
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According to announcement, made at the instance of the Committee appointed at the recent preliminary meeting, a public meeting of the residents of Fairy Meadow, Bellambi, and Bulli, was held on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Contemporaries' Opinions. the Municipal Movement
What is passing in this colony in reference to municipal institutions has already happened in the neighboring colonies, and, indeed, generally marks the first stages of every important change. The…
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