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Report ending 30th June 1845 for repairing and forming streets, 1845

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Unique IDA-00433394SeriesCommittee Reports (Various committees)DateBetween 1st January 1845 and 27th October 1845Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Improvement Committee for the half year ending 30th June 1845. Details of curbing, guttering, repairing and forming streets. Expenses: wages, metal, tools, blasting powder. Progress made in flagging footpaths. Difficulties in procuring blue metal and use of screened ironstone gravel and ship's ballast as substitute. Some works being done under contract. Current prominent works include the opening and formation of Harris Street and Argyle Street. Appendix gives details of all works.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Source system ID21/003/152 [307]

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Authenticity & integrityThese are the original Committee Reports created by Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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Report ending 30th June 1845 for repairing and forming streets, 1845

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