Media: DATA CD - 1 CD (3382 pages)
Year: (1905) 2010
ISBN: 9781742228709
Publisher: Archive Digital Books Australasia

The Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of Australia and its people in the past.

The 1905 Queensland Government Gazette has information regarding:
 - Appointments, promotions and resignations for
 - Civil and Public Service
 - Trustees of cemeteries, cricket grounds, Grammar schools &c.
 - Magistrates and Justices of the Peace
 - Members of Boards and Committees
 - Brands
 - Dissolution of business partnerships
 - Errors in deeds
 - Government Acts and Proclamations
 - Intestacy returns and notices
 - Insolvency notices
 - List of rents of holdings and rents on occupation licenses
 - Licences – including auctioneers, wholesale spirit dealers, licensed victuallers, billiard licenses, fishing and tobacco licenses
 - Lists of unclaimed letters
 - Patents and inventions
 - Probate notices
 - Professional lists including medical practitioners, chemists, ministers of religion, auditors, surveyors
 - Transmissions of real estate by death
 - Trademark registrations
 - and other things– including road closures, unclaimed property and tender notices

SAMPLE ENTRY:

HIS Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to accept the resignations tendered by HENRY PONTING, JOHN DALE, RICHARD WALTER SCOUGALL, STEWART CRUMBY CUNNINGHAM, and JAMES CONNOR of their appointments as Trustees of the Reserve for Cricket Ground and Recreation purposes, in the parish of Tiaro, described in Proclamation dated 28th October, 1880.

This CD contains high quality scanned images of the original book, and has been bookmarked for easy navigation. Pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Any computer using Adobe (Acrobat) Reader 4 or later
Adobe Reader 6 or later is recommended for CDs with searchable text