The history of local government in New South Wales
Maiden, Herbert Edward1966
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The history and growth of local government administration and legislation in New South Wales
Main title:
The history of local government in New South Wales / by H.E.Maiden
Author:
Imprint:
Sydney Angus & Robertson 1966
Collation:
402 pages plates maps
Contents:
Historical background - first twenty five years civil administration established - Early town planning - Roads and turnpikes, first toll established by Andrew Thompson, David Lennox bridges - Early legislation - The impact of Sir George Gipps - Representative government takes charge - The Municipalities Act 1867 - New South Wales adopts general local government - The Local Government Act in the moulding 1096-19 - Local Government Legislation 1920-40 - Local Government legislation 1940-60 - The City of sydney - The City of Sydney electricity undertaking - Greater Sydney - Greater Newcastle - County and district councils - The County of Cumberland - Fire protection - Public health - Glimpses and segments - Local Government finance - Looking forward
Dewey class:
352.0944
Language:
English
Subject:
Sir George Gipps, 1791-1847Local government planning -- New South WalesLocal government -- New South Wales -- HistoryRegional planning -- Cumberland County (N.S.W.) -- HistoryRoads -- New South Wales -- HistoryToll roads -- New South Wales -- History -- 19th centuryElectric power supply -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- HistoryCity of Sydney (NSW) -- HistoryNew South Wales -- HistoryNew South Wales. Local Government Act 1919New South Wales. Municipalities Act 1867
BRN:
48389
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 352.0944 HIS | Available |