Perth Road Board Chairman and Staff

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ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionThe Perth Road Board staff members in 1938. CollectionCivic collectionCreator individualPhotographer unknownDate created1938Historical details

The Perth Road Board was created in 1871. It was one of 18 original Road Boards established pursuant to the Road District Act, 1871. The main functions of the Road Board were to construct and repair roads and bridges and to carry out drainage works within their Districts.

The Perth Road Board became the Shire of Perth on 1 July 1961, and then the City of Stirling on 24 January 1971.

CONNECTIONS

KeywordsCommunity History; Photograph; City of StirlingRelated personWilliam Walter AbbettRelated organisationCity of StirlingPerth Road Board

IDENTIFIERS

Accession numberP2015.176

ADMINISTRATION

Date of acquisition1980

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