Party: Local Government - Tully. Cardwell Shire Council 34 Bryant Street Tully, 4854

Summary

Cardwell Divisional Board was established in 1884, and became Cardwell Shire in 1903. The Council offices were transferred from Cardwell to Tully in 1929.

COUNCIL OFFICE

Cardwell cemetery register, October 1864-August 1930, 1 volume.

Cardwell Shire cemetery register, April 1929-present, 1 volume.

Cemetery sexton's book, Tully, January 1929-August 1932, 1 volume.

Minutes of Council meetings, August 1884-November 1892, 1 volume. January 1892-September 1898, 1 volume, September 1898- November 1902, 1 volume, November 1902-March 1910, 1 volume, May 1910-November 1916, 1 volume, December 1916-July 1922, 1 volume, August 1928-June 1931, 1 volume, July 1931-April 1934, 1 volume, October 1938-October 1945, 1 volume, October 1945-July 1954, 1 volume, October 1945-July 1954, 1 volume. record held to present.

Minutes of Finance Committee meetings, May 1927-June 1930, 1 volume, October 1945-June 1954, 1 volume, July 1954-April 1963, 1 volume.

Minutes of meetings, Parks and Reserves Committee, ca.1939-1945, 1 volume.

Minutes of meetings, Cardwell Shire Cemetery Trust, March 1874-July 1921, 1 volume.

Financial statements, June 1944-November 1948, 1 volume.

Clipping book, March 1933-present, 1 volume.

Ledger, June 1936-July 1958, 1 volume.

Auditor's book, November 1939-present, 1 volume.

Mortgagees' register, July 1903-April 1928, 1 volume.

Transfer register, August 1932-August 1953, 1 volume.

Land sales record, 'P.R.O. Search Book', October 1936-December 1946, 1 volume.

Records of war service entitlements, November 1939-March 1946, 1 volume, includes some correspondence.

Record of goods landed and shipped at Mourilyan, December 1909-November 1910, 1 volume.

Alterations to rates book, 1935-1949, 11 folders.

COUNCIL SHED

A small collection of twentieth century records including:

Building regulations and permits issued.

Miscellaneous correspondence.

Surveys and plans, including War Home building records from 1945.

Photographs, portraits of Councillors and Shire Chairmen.

STORE SHED, BRUCE HIGHWAY

A large collection of correspondence, 25 boxes.

A collection of financial records including cash books, ledgers, rate books, and sanitary charges records, covering the period ca.1884-1949, comprising some 100 volumes.

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