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The origins of Sydney Water go back to 26 March 1888 when the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Amendment Act, 1888 [1] was enacted and repealed certain sections of the Sydney Corporation Act, 1879 [2] relating to water supply and sewerage, thereby transferring the property, powers and obligations from the Municipal Council to the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage.
William Holmes Street in the Potts Hill Business Park, Potts Hill New South Wales is named after Major General William Holmes. Potts Hill Business Park is on the edge of the Potts Hill reservoir, a major water storage operated by Sydney Water. General Holmes Drive that runs between Botany Bay and Sydney Airport is named after him. Holmes Avenue ...
The Australian was an English-language newspaper published in Sydney, Australia from 1824 until 1848. It first appeared in 1824 and was the second newspaper to be printed on mainland Australia after The Sydney Gazette (1803). The latter was a semi-official publication containing proclamations, regulations and it was censored by the government.
Prior to the publication of the first issue of the Gazette on 7 March 1832, official notices were published in the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. [3] The articles in the Gazette include official notices from municipal councils and government departments about the naming of roads and the acquisition of land as well as changes to ...
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser was the first newspaper printed in Australia, running from 5 March 1803 until 20 October 1842. [1] It was a semi-official publication of the government of New South Wales , authorised by Governor Philip King and printed by George Howe . [ 2 ]
Shipping & Insurance Gazette and Mercantile Gazette: Sydney: Yes: defunct: 1934 The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List: Sydney: Yes: defunct: 1844–1860 The Shipping Guide: Sydney: Yes: defunct: 1888–1892 The Shipping Magnate and Sydney General Trade List: Sydney: The Shire Guardian: voice of the Hills district: Castle Hill: Yes ...
When the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage took over from Sydney City Council in 1888, the only supply to the northern suburbs was by a submarine main from Dawes Point to Milsons Point, taking water by gravitation from Paddington Reservoir. The level of Paddington Reservoir limited supply to the lower areas of Northern Suburbs. [1] [2]
Johnston's Creek Sewer Aqueduct is a heritage-listed sewage aqueduct located in Hogan Park, off Taylor Street, Annandale, Inner West Council, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by William Julius Baltzer, an engineer in the NSW Public Works Department, and built by the Department in 1897. The property is owned by Sydney Water.