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boundary alteration · 1859

Boundary alterations in BARRARBOOL ROAD DISTRICT, CONEWARRE ROAD DISTRICT (2 entries).

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ROAD DISTRICT ALTERATION BARRARBOOL ROAD DISTRICT PROCLAMATION By His Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, …

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Proclamation TextPROCLAMATION By His Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Colony of Victoria, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c. WHEREAS by a Proclamation under the Hand of the Governor and the Seal of the Colony, bearing date the twenty-fourth day of December, in the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, the boundaries of "The Barrarbool Road District" were defined as therein mentioned: And whereas it is deemed necessary and advisable to vary and alter the boundaries of such district: Now therefore I, Sir Henry Barkly, the Governor of Victoria, with the advice of the Executive Council, do hereby revoke the boundaries specified in the said Proclamation, and with the advice aforesaid, I do hereby proclaim and declare that from henceforth the boundaries of the said Barrarbool road district shall be the boundaries hereinafter specified, that is to say:— Commencing at the south-west angle of portion 1, north of section 25, in the parish of Barrarbool; and thence being bounded on the north by the River Barwon westerly to the north-west angle of the parish of Gnarwarre; thence on the west by the western boundaries of the parishes of Gnarwarre and Modewarre, bearing south to the south-west angle of the last named parish; thence by the south boundary of the said parish bearing eastwards to the south-east angle of the said parish; thence on the east by the east boundary of the said parish to the south-west angle of the parish of Duneed; thence on the south by the south boundary of the said parish easterly to the south-east angle of the parish of Conewarre to portion A of section 24 in the said parish bearing north to the south-east angle of in the said parish; thence westerly by government road 1 chain wide to the south-east angle of portion 16, in the parish of Duneed; thence north to the south-west angle of portion 1 of section 17 of the parish of Moorpanyal; thence by a line bearing west to the commencing point. Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Colony, this seventh day of March, in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, and in the twenty-second year of Her Majesty's Reign. HENRY BARKLY. By His Excellency's Command, C. GAVAN DUFFY, President of the Board of Land and Works. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! R.&B.385. (L.S.)
Proclamation TextPROCLAMATION By His Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Colony of Victoria, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c. WHEREAS by a Proclamation under the Hand of the Governor and the Seal of the Colony, bearing date the eighth day of March, in the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, the boundaries of "The Conewarre Road District" were altered as therein mentioned: And whereas it is deemed expedient again to alter the boundaries of the said road district: Now therefore I, Sir Henry Barkly, the Governor of Victoria, in pursuance of the authority vested in me in this behalf, with the advice of the Executive Council, do hereby revoke the said Proclamation, and with the advice aforesaid, I do hereby proclaim and declare that from henceforth the said Conewarre road district shall consist of the portion of the said colony comprised within the following boundaries, that is to say:— Commencing at south-east angle of portion A of section 24, in the parish of Conewarre, and being bounded on the west by a line bearing north to the south east angle of portion P of section 3, in the said parish; thence westerly on the north by the government road to the south-east angle of allotment K of section 4 in the said parish; thence northerly by a line to a point one chain north of the north-east angle of allotment J of section 4 of the said parish; thence on the north by the south and east boundaries of the Racecourse to and thence easterly and southerly by the River Barwon and the Lake Conewarre, and again by the River Barwon to its confluence with Bass's Straits; thence southerly and westerly by Bass's Straits to Spring Creek; thence westerly by Spring Creek along the south boundary of the parish of Puebla to the south-west angle of the said parish; thence northerly by the west boundary of the said parish to Thomson's Creek; and thence easterly home to the commencing point. Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Colony, this seventh day of March, in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, and in the twenty-second year of Her Majesty's Reign. HENRY BARKLY. By His Excellency's Command, C. GAVAN DUFFY, President of the Board of Land and Works. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! R.&B.126. (L.S.)

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 33, 1859.