Party: Local Government - Rockhampton. Rockhampton City Council, Bolsover Street, Rockhampton, 4700
Summary
Rockhampton was proclaimed a municipality in December 1860, and the first Council was elected in February 1861. Became Rockhampton City 1903.
STRONG ROOM
Minutes of Council meetings, August 1896-April 1903, 1 vol., May 1903-October 1910, 1 vol., October 1904-August 1916, 1 vol., September 1916-December 1921, 1 vol., December 1921-June 1925, 1 vol., June 1925-November 1928, 1 vol., records held to present.
Minutes of Special Committee meetings, May 1907-July 1909, 1 vol., November 1910-January 1913, 1 vol., January 1913-December 1914, 1 vol., January 1917-September 1918, 1 vol., September 1918-March 1920, 1 vol., April 1920-August 1922, 1 vol., June 1934-April 1942, 1 vol.
Roll book of aldermen, 1884-present, 1 vol.
Reports, A.B.S. Committee (Civil Defence), April 1939-July 1942, 1 vol.
Report on Administrative Building, by the Clerk of Works, March 1939-May 1941, 1 vol.
Reports, Botanic Gardens Sub-Committee, February 1940-December 1942, 1 vol.
Reports, Electricity Supply Committee, August 1923-March 1931, 1 vol., March 1931-March 1938, 1 vol., March 1938-December 1942, 1 vol.
Reports, Finance, January 1926-September 1929, Finance Committee recommendations, 1 vol., January 1930-September 1936, 1 vol., September 1936-September 1940, 1 vol., October 1940-December 1942, 1 vol.
Reports, Health Committee, September 1910-July 1916, 1 vol., July 1916-December 1918, 1 vol., January 1919-July 1922, 1 vol., July 1922-May 1926, 1 vol., May 1926-November 1934, 1 vol., August 1941-December 1942, 1 vol.
Reports, Sewage Construction Committee, August 1935-September 1941, 1 vol.
Reports, Special Purposes Committee, October 1906-June 1913, 1 vol., June 1913-August 1925, 1 vol., August 1925-September 1933, 1 vol., October 1933-September 1940, 1 vol., January 1934-April 1942, 1 vol.
Special report of Committee to Council, January 1922-August 1942, 1 vol.
Reports, Town Hall Building Sub-Committee, July 1939-April 1942, see Reports of Special Committees, for earlier reports.
Reports, Tramway Committee, October 1906-June 1913, 1 vol., June 1913-December 1918, 1 vol., January 1919-March 1924, 1 vol., March 1924-April 1930, 1 vol., April 1930-October 1933, 1 vol., November 1933-March 1936, 1 vol., March 1936-April 1938, 1 vol.
Reports, Water Supply Committee, August 1897-August 1906, 1 vol., September 1906-November 1915, 1 vol., October 1925-December 1933, 1 vol., January 1934-March 1939, 1 vol.
Reports, Works Committee, October 1886-January 1899, 1 vol., February 1900-October 1911, 1 vol., October 1911-April 1918, 1 vol., May 1918-June 1925, 1 vol., July 1925-February 1931, 1 vol., March 1931-October 1934, 1 vol., October 1934-December 1937, 1 vol., January 1938-February 1941, 1 vol., March 1941-December 1942, 1 vol.
Visitor's book, City of Rockhampton, June 1909-July 1972, 1 vol.
City Engineer's book, October 1957-January 1960, 1 vol.
Poundkeeper's report book, November 1954-June 1969, 1 vol.
Sexton's report book, February 1965-March 1972, 1 vol.
REVENUE SECTION
An extensive collection of Council financial records including cash books, ledgers, loan account cash books, valuation and rate registers, finance reports and also water supply records, over 400 vols, dating from ca.1895.
QUARRY STORE, CANNING STREET
Additional records held, no details available.