Media: DATA CD - 1 CD (2658 pages)
Year: (1925) 2009
ISBN: 9781742229973
Publisher: Archive Digital Books Australasia

Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They are published by governments and their agencies as a means of communication to officials and to the general public. Gazettes therefore contain a range of valuable and interesting content such as the following list of information:

• Acts of Parliament
• Government appointments, resignations and transfers, including: Justices of the Peace and returning officers
• Government departments
• Insolvents
• Land acquisitions, rentals, sales and leases
• Mining and minerals
• Petitions

SAMPLE ENTRY (from the 12 May 1925 issue):

In the Supreme Court of Tasmania.
IN BANKRUPTCY
In the matter of proceedings for liquidation by arrangement or composition with creditors instituted by THOMAS DAVID SCOTT, of Hobart, in Tasmania, carrier. NOTICE hereby given that a second general meeting of the creditors of the abovenamed person has been summoned to be held at the offices of Mr. E. J. O'Brien, 70 Collins-street, Hobart, on the 21st day of May, 1925, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon precisely.
Dated this 9th day of May, 1925.
E. J. O'BRIEN, Attorney for T. D. Scott.

This CD contains high quality scanned images of the whole years worth of issues. This CD has been bookmarked for easy navigation, and pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.

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Any computer using Adobe (Acrobat) Reader 4 or later
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