Series GRS0786 - BANNOCKBURN SHIRE COUNCIL - Outward Letter Book

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GRS0786

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BANNOCKBURN SHIRE COUNCIL - Outward Letter Book

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  • 1896 - 1912 (Creation)

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(1862 - 1994)

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The District was created on 31 October 1862. It was proclaimed a Shire on 30 June 1864. Bannockburn Shire and the Meredith Shire united on 15 September 1915. Part of the Steiglitz Riding was severed and annexed to Lara Riding of the Corio Shire on 31 May 1916. Local Government Reform 1993-1995 The Fyansford area was annexed to the City of Greater Geelong on 18 May 1993.

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See also GRS 1548 Function / Content Letter Books were the means by which copies of correspondence despatched from the office were retained for future reference. The Outward Letter Books are indexed by addressee at the front of each volume. At the time that this series was prepared, units 1 - 10 were missing: it is not certain that they ever existed. Recordkeeping System Correspondence within letter books is arranged in chronological order by the date the letters were sent.

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VPRS 15099

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