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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1844

1,052 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 53

City Council

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 27 November 1844 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor; Aldermen Macdermott, Flood, and Broughton; Councillors Cowlishaw Iredale, Sillitoe, Driver, Agars, Henderson, Smidmote, Wilkie, Holden, Thurlow, Chapman, Fisher,…

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The Legislative Council

The Australian · Wednesday 27 November 1844 · page 3

THIS afternoon the Members of the Legislative Council will re-assemble for the despatch of public business. The "anxiously expected" first motion of…

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City Council. Monday, Nov. 25

The Australian · Wednesday 27 November 1844 · page 3

The members to whoes names p. is prefixed, were present at the opening of the Council; a denotes those members who took their seats after the business had commenced; A…

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Legislative Council

The Colonial Observer · Thursday 28 November 1844 · page 5

THE Council resumed its sittings yesterday afternoon. The only circumstance in the proceedings that seemed to take the uninitiated by surprise was a Message from His…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 November 1844 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor; Alderman Broughton; Councillors Cowhshaw, Sillitoe, Pisher, Agars, Driver, Pawley, Henderson, Iredale, Holden, Smidmore, Brown, Goyle, Ryan, Little,…

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City Council. Friday, November 22

The Colonial Observer · Thursday 28 November 1844 · page 4

PRESENT--The Mayor, Alderman Wilshire Broughton, Macdermott, Flood; Councillors Cowlishaw, Little, Coyle. Iredale, Sillitoe, Ryan, Driver, Jenkins, Fisher, Henderson,…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 November 1844 · page 4

THE Council[?]met pursuant to adjournment. The SPEAKER took the chair at a few minutes after three P.M. MR. BLAXLAND…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, Nov. 27

The Australian · Thursday 28 November 1844 · page 2

Tho Council re-assembled yesterday afternoon at the usual hour, when the Speaker took tho chair, and the following members took their seats, viz,:—The Colonial Secretary, the…

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City Council

The Australian · Friday 29 November 1844 · page 3

At a meeting of the City Council, on Monday last, a lengthy discussion ensued relative to the sewerage of the City. It is possibly within the recollection of man of our readers, that some…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, Nov. 28

The Australian · Friday 29 November 1844 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the Chair at half-past three o'clock. SWEARING IN A NEW MEMBER. Benjamin Boyd, Esq. the new Member for…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, November 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 November 1844 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. NEW MEMBER. BENJAMIN BOYD, Esq., the new…

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City Council. Wednesday, Nov. 27

The Australian · Friday 29 November 1844 · page 3

The members to whose names p. is prefixed, were present at the opening of the Council; a denotes those members who took their seats after the business had commenced: A…

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Council Papers. Overland Route to Port Essington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 November 1844 · page 4

[Despatch laid upon the table by the Colonial Secretary, and ordered by the Council to be printed;—November 28, 1844.] No. 203…

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News From This Interior. (From our various Correspondents.) Parramatta. District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 November 1844 · page 2

THE Council met on Wednesday, pursuant to adjournment. Present: The Warden (G. Elliott, Esq.) [?]rs. Foster and Anderson, and Messrs. Bettington and Pye. The minutes of the last meeting having been read…

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The District Council

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1844 · page 2

ON Wednesday last the District Council met pursuant to adjournment. present, the Warden (G. Eliott, Esq.) Drs. Anderson and Forster, and Messrs. Pye and Bettington…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 30 November 1844 · page 271

THE minutes of the last meeting having been read by the Town Clerk, a report from the Improvement Committee relative to the receipt of tenders for the construction of drains…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, Nov. 27

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 30 November 1844 · page 3
Also in The Star and Working Man's Guardian, Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser

The council re-assembled yesterday afternoon at the usual hour, when, the Speaker took the chair, and the following members took their seats, viz.:— The Colonial Secretary, the Commander of the…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 27

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 30 November 1844 · page 269

The Council met pursuant to adjournment. A message was received from his Excellency the Governor, stating that he would…

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