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The origin of local government in New South Wales : A history of local Government in New South Wales, 1831-58

Larcombe, F. A. (Frederick Arthur), 1980-1973
Books, Manuscripts
Deals with the background and pressures for local government in the earliest days of the colony, city government by commission in Sydney, establishment of special authorities, special incorporations, district councils up to the Municipalities Act of 1858.
Imprint:
Sydney Sydney University Press in association with the Local Government Association of New South Wales and the Shires Association of New South Wales 1973
Collation:
323 pages. maps plan
Notes:
History of Local Government in New South walesBibliography: p.303-307.
Contents:
Ch1: Background - Ch 2: Forward steps - Ch 3: The first experiment-Special authorities - Ch 4: The second experiment-Special incorporations: The City of Sydney 1842-50 - Ch 5: The second experiment-Special incorporations: The second corporation 1850-3 - Ch 6: The second experiment-Special incorporations: City government by commission 1854-6 - Ch 7: The second experiment-Special incorporations: Melbourne and Geelong 1842-51 - Ch 8: The third experiment-General compulsory incorporations: The District Councils 1842-50 - Ch 9: The fourth experiment: General permissive incorporations 1858 - Select bibliography - Index - Maps
ISBN:
0424066106
Dewey class:
352.0944
Language:
English
BRN:
26315
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchHistory Support Collection352.0944 LARAvailable
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