Corporate body

Local Authority

CITY OF PERTH

AU WA A74

1856-09-23 -

Perth was constituted a city on 23 September 1856. The first meeting of the Perth City Council was held on 10 December 1858. Prior to the formation of the Perth City Council, the Perth Town Trust operated between 1842 and 1858.

Creation: An Ordinance to Provide for the improvement of towns in Western Australia, 14 Vict. No. 15 of 1850.

AU WA A1040 - VICTORIA PARK, MUNICIPALITY OF (1897-01-01 - 1917-11-01)

AU WA A1041 - NORTH PERTH, MUNICIPALITY OF (1901-01-01 - 1914-12-22)

AU WA A1042 - LEEDERVILLE, MUNICIPALITY OF (1904-01-01 - 1914-12-22)

AU WA A73 - PERTH TOWN TRUST (1842-01-01 - 1856-09-23)

GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION

Series S637 - INWARD CORRESPONDENCE - UNREGISTERED

Series S4008 - SUBJECT FILES

Series S2995 - MINUTES - PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICES COMMITTEE

Series S2512 - RATE BOOKS [CITY OF PERTH]

Series S2512 - RATE BOOKS [CITY OF PERTH]

Series S2513 - RATE BOOKS [MUNICIPALITY OF VICTORIA PARK]

Series S2514 - RATE BOOKS [MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH PERTH]

Series S2515 - RATE BOOKS [MUNICIPALITY OF LEEDERVILLE]

Series S490 - MINUTES - SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Series S4080 - INDEXES TO COMMITTEE MINUTES

Series S4081 - REGISTER OF DEEDS

Series S4082 - REGISTER OF LICENCES

Series S4083 - PETITIONS

Series S3082 - MINUTES - ADVISORY COMMITTEE (POST WAR RECONSTRUCTION)

Series S3082 - MINUTES - ADVISORY COMMITTEE (POST WAR RECONSTRUCTION)

Series S3083 - MINUTES - ELECTRICITY AND PLANT COMMITTEE

Series S3083 - MINUTES - ELECTRICITY AND PLANT COMMITTEE

Series S3084 - MINUTES - ENDOWMENT LANDS COMMITTEE

Series S3084 - MINUTES - ENDOWMENT LANDS COMMITTEE

Series S3085 - MINUTES - LIGHTING COMMITTEE

Series S3085 - MINUTES - LIGHTING COMMITTEE

Series S3086 - MINUTES - LORD MAYOR'S UNEMPLOYED RELIEF COMMITTEE

Series S3086 - MINUTES - LORD MAYOR'S UNEMPLOYED RELIEF COMMITTEE

Series S3087 - MINUTES - METROPOLITAN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SUB-COMMITTEE

Series S3087 - MINUTES - METROPOLITAN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SUB-COMMITTEE

Series S3088 - LETTERBOOKS

Series S3088 - LETTERBOOKS

Series S3089 - MINUTES - PARKERVILLE QUARRY COMMITTEE

Series S3089 - MINUTES - PARKERVILLE QUARRY COMMITTEE

Series S4123 - ARCHITECTURAL PLANS - COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND PREMISES

Series S2072 - MINUTES - HEALTH AND BUILDINGS COMMITTEE

Series S4124 - RECORDS - OPENING OF J.J. HIGGINS TENNIS PAVILLION

Series S2073 - MINUTES - CITIPLACE PRECINCT COMMITTEE

Series S4125 - FILE - ROYAL COMMISSION ON CIVIC ADMINISTRATION (1938)

Series S287 - MINUTES - COUNCIL

Series S287 - MINUTES - COUNCIL

Series S288 - MINUTES - FINANCE COMMITTEE

Series S289 - MINUTES - TOWN PLANNING COMMITTEE

Series S289 - MINUTES - TOWN PLANNING COMMITTEE

Series S290 - MINUTES - GENERAL PURPOSES COMMITTEE

Series S291 - MINUTES - LIBRARY COMMITTEE

Series S292 - MINUTES - WORKS COMMITTEE

Series S293 - MINUTES - HEALTH COMMITTEE

Series S294 - MINUTES - BUILDINGS COMMITTEE

Series S295 - MINUTES - VEHICLE PARKING COMMITTEE

Series S2108 - VISITOR'S BOOK

Series S2108 - VISITOR'S BOOK

Series S72 - GENERAL FILES

Series S72 - GENERAL FILES

Series S79 - RATE BOOKS [CITY OF PERTH AND MUNICIPALITES OF VICTORIA PARK, LEEDERVILLE AND NORTH PERTH]

Series S79 - RATE BOOKS [CITY OF PERTH AND MUNICIPALITES OF VICTORIA PARK, LEEDERVILLE AND NORTH PERTH]

Series S627 - FILES - CORRESPONDENCE

Final

Full enabling legislation:
An Ordinance to Provide for the improvement of towns in Western Australia, 14 Vict No 15 of 1850, (from 1/01/1858 to 21/10/1858);
City of Perth Improvement Ordinance 1858, 22 Vict No 10 of 1858, (from 22/10/1858 to 1/1/1871);
The Municipal Institutions Act, 1871, 34 Vict No 6 (from 2/1/1871 until 11/9/1876);
The Municipal Institutions Act 1876, 40 Vict No 13 (from 2/9/1876 until 27/8/1895
The Municipal Institutions Act 1895, 59 Vict No 10 (from 28/8/1895 until 4/12/1900)
The Municipal Institutions Act 1900 (from 5/12/1900 until 31/12/1906);
The Municipal Corporations Act 1906 (from 1 January 1907 to 30/6/1961)
The Local Government Act 1960 (from 1/7/1961 until 30/6/1996);
The Local Government Act 1995, (from 1/7/1996)