Cover image for Burnie Town Board
Agency:
Burnie Town Board
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1898
End Date:
31 Dec 1908
Description:
To administer the Town of Burnie. Initially the Board assumed responsibility for local roads in the surrounding district, but the local Road Trust was recontituted in 1900. Following legislative changes the Board was replaced by a Municipal Council.~
Legislation Creating:
Town Boards Act 1896 (60 Vict No.31) Proclaimed 14 May 1898 (HTG 17/5/1898)
Functions Performed:
Local government administration
Previous Agencies:
Emu Bay Road Trust (1) (TA789)20 Nov 185714 May 1898
Emu Bay Main Road Board (TA1084)01 Mar 188006 Jan 1908
Subsequent Agencies:
Emu Bay Municipal Council (TA1085)06 Jan 190822 Dec 1931

Emu Bay Road Trust (2) (TA1086)24 Aug 190004 Jan 1908