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Report recommending the widening of the roadway at Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, 1899

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Unique IDA-00434162SeriesCommittee Reports (Various committees)DateBetween 16th February 1899 and 2nd May 1889Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Works Committee 25 April 1899 recommending the widening of the roadway at the intersection of Elizabeth St and Liverpool St by setting back portion of the dwarf wall bounding Hyde Park, part of cost to be borne by the Railway Commissioners; public lamp at the corner of Quay St and Murphy Lane; removal of the lamp near the corner of Railway Place and Shines Lane to the cemetery wall opposite the middle of Shines Lane. Appended: letter from the railway Commissioners of the NSW Government Railways; memos from City Surveyor re lamps with sketch map of Shines Lane; plan tracing of corner of Hyde Park showing paths, specific trees, tram lines, signal box and waiting rooms; letter from Secretary of Hyde Park Trust agreeing to widening of Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets; Sections at Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets by City Surveyor. LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Source system ID21/20/28 [489]

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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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