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City of Parramatta Minute Book 1869 - 1874 (Part 2)

Field notes City of Parramatta

Explore the issues discussed in the early years of the Council's formation, by transcribing the handwritten pages of Council's Minute Book 1869 - 1874.

The City of Parramatta Council was established in 1861 and is one of the oldest local government councils in Australia.

The Council meeting minutes record correspondence received, matters discussed and resolutions carried. By transcribing these archives, you will help to make the rich history of Parramatta available to everyone. Thanks for your support!

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