Identity area
Reference code
AU WA S2548
Title
REGISTER - WATER AND DRAINAGE BOARDS
Date(s)
- 1912-01-01 - 1961-12-31 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Medium
Format
Volumes
Status
Context area
Name of creator
AU WA A7 - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
(1901-01-01 - 1985-01-01)
Administrative history
Formerly the Department of Works & Buildings, the Public Works Department expanded greatly from the beginning of the century, becoming responsible for the construction of the Goldfields Water Supply and Fremantle harbour. The Public Works Department changed its name to the Building Management Authority on 1 January 1985.
Repository
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Register of Water and Drainage Boards. The volumes records the date the Water or Drainage Board was established, the names of those elected to the Board, gazettal dates for rates struck and by-laws amended and further remarks.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing access (legacy)
Open