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Report on the propriety of removing certain fountains in the city, 1850

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Unique IDA-00434651SeriesCommittee Reports (Various committees), 1842-1899DateBetween 23rd March 1850 and 5th June 1850Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionReport of the Water and Lighting Committee on the propriety of removing certain fountains in the city. Recommended: the fountain at Market and Castlereagh Streets be removed because of wastage and the availability of water from the pipes being laid there or from the fountain at Park and Castlereagh Streets; the fountain at Kent Street and Gas Lane be retained; the fountain at Fort and Windmill Streets be retained; the fountain in Bent Street be removed as few persons were using it. Appended: report of City Surveyor, Clarke.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Source system ID21/8/39 [293]

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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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CollectionSydney fountainsOrganisationSydney City Council

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Report on the propriety of removing certain fountains in the city, 1850