Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1866

504 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 26

Parlimant. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 10

Empire · Thursday 11 October 1866 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. ASSENT TO TULLS. Tho PRESIDENT reported a message from his…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 October 1866 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT [?] his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. The Ai[?]-d[?] Camp brought down Messages from the Governor:—1. Conveying the assent, to the Church of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Pauli Ament, Legislative Council. Thursday, October 11

Empire · Friday 12 October 1866 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twonty-nine minutes after 4 o'clock. SALE OF DEBENTURES, Mr. DOOKER informed the House that the Govern…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday. October 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 October 1866 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his [?]t at hal[?] past 4 o'clock. DEBENTURES. Mr. DOCKER, before the House proceeded to business. [?]ired to state that the Government have to-day received…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipality Meetings. Municipal Council of Sydney

Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 October 1866 · page 8

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held on Monday afternoon, at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. There were present the Major (in the chair), Aldermen Sutherland, Speer, Macintosh, Moore, Oatley, Raphael,…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 October 1866 · page 642

The House went into a Committee of the Whole on the Sheep Disease Prevention Bill, and the clauses as proposed were agreed to as far as clause 32 inclusively, except clause 27, which…

Continued on Trove, page 642 →

Subcrban Municipalities

Empire · Monday 15 October 1866 · page 3

PADDINGTON.—The usual quarterly meeting of this Council was held on October 3rd. Present — The Chairman, Mr. R. Ireda'e. There not being a quorum, the meeting was adjourned at twenty minutes to I till…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Legislative Council. New Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Wednesday, October 17. Covernment Business—orders of the Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1866 · page 6

Sheep Discase Trevention Bill, to be further considered in committtee. Sale of Colonial Brandy Bill; to be further considered in committee…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Conference of Municipal Delegates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1866 · page 2

A MEETING of delegates from the municipal councils of the colony, incorporated under the Municipalities Act of 1858, was held yesterday at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. The first Municipal Conference of the present year closed on the 30th May…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Conference

Empire · Wednesday 17 October 1866 · page 2

A meeting of the delegates from the various municipalities took place yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall, Wynyard square, for the purpose of taking into consideration what steps should be adopted with reference to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Parliament. Legislative Council, Wednesday, October 17

Empire · Thursday 18 October 1866 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. DESPATCHES RELATING TO THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday. October 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 October 1866 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at the usual hour. DESPATCHES. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table copies of despatches received by the Governor from the Secretary of State…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Suburban Municipalities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 October 1866 · page 3

MUNICIPALITY or RANDWICK.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the council took plate on the 10th instant, the Chairman and Messrs. Peden, James Pearce, and Walkings being present. The minutes of the previous meeting having been confirmed, a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Privy Council System of Education

Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 October 1866 · page 6

THE latest development of the working of the Privy Council system of Education in England is unfolded in the journals received by this last mail, and we direct attention to it, because in…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 October 1866 · page 658

The Sheep Disease Prevention Bill was taken through committee and reported with amendments, Mr. DOCKER intimating that he should move the re-committal of the bill, in the hope of…

Continued on Trove, page 658 →

Conference of Municipal Delegates

Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 October 1866 · page 2

A MEETING of delegates from the municipal councils of the colony, incorporated under the Municipalities Act of 1838, was held on Tuesday at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. The first Municipal Conference of the present year closed on the 30th May…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 October 1866 · page 2

A [?]TING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held a the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, this day, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:- By Alderman Oatley: That the report of the Finance…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council of Sydney. Business for This Day. Notices of Motion

Empire · Monday 22 October 1866 · page 5

By Alderman Oatley—That the report of finance committee, received this day, recommending the payment of sundry accounts be adopted. By Alderman Moore—That in accordance with the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 9

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held in the Town Hall, yesterday. Present— His Worship the Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen Moore, Kippax, Oatley, Woods, Caraber, Steel, Speer,…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Parliament of New South Wales. the Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1866 · page 5

On Wednesday, 26th September, a bill to permit the sale of colonial brandy distilled by the owners of vineyards, from grapes the produce of such vineyards, was brought up from the Legislative Assembly, and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →