Agency:
Sorell Causeway Company Committee
Agency Number:
Start Date:
12 Feb 1840
Description:
The Sorell Causeway Company was formed in 1840 to build a causeway across Pittwater Bay. Government funding was allocated in 1859. The Sorell Causeway was opened in June 1874.
Information Sources:
Hobart Town Courier, 12 June 1840, p.3; Mercury (Hobart), 22 June 1874, p.3
Functions Performed:
Tasmanian community
Series Created By Agency:
| NS260 Minutes of Meetings of the Committee for Forming and Promoting the Sorell Causeway Company | 12 Feb 1840 | 29 Nov 1842 |