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| Title : | By-laws images 1-10 |
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| Creator : | Port Augusta (S. Aust.). Corporation | ||
| Place Of Creation : | Adelaide | ||
| Date of creation : | 1876 | ||
| Format : | Pamphlet | ||
| Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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| Description : |
Port Augusta was incorporated as town in 1875. The first mayor of Port Augusta was Thomas McTurk Gibson. As the population of Port Augusta grew certain by-laws were enforced. Some of the more interesting by-laws include on page 7 By-law V - 'or regulating the keeping of pig styes' and page 10 by-law XVI 'to prevent the wanton throwing of stones'. Port Augusta was proclaimed a city in 1964. |
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| Related names : | Port Augusta (S. Aust). Port Augusta (S. Aust.) Corporation |
| Coverage year : | 1876 |
| Period : | 1852-1883 |
| Place : | Port Augusta |
| Region : | Flinders Ranges and Far North - Outback |
| Further reading : | Anderson, R.J. Solid town: a history of Port Augusta. [Port Augusta, S. Aust.]: R.J. Anderson, 1988 Evans, E. L. The story of Port Augusta: historical booklet published in conjunction with Commonwealth Jubilee celebrations, 1951 [Port Augusta: Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations Port Augusta Executive Committee, 1951] |
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