Historical information
Reports to Council hand entered by Town Surveyor and ATS, with marginal notes on actions taken by Council.
Physical description
Book of reports of Port Melbourne Town Surveyor 1901-1911: 475 pp volume bound in dark green with maroon spine and corners. Gold stamped on spine 'Minute Book' but added leather label below reads 'Surveyors Report Book'. Some inserts (glued in)
Inscriptions & markings
Stamped inside cover and on some pages, 'Town of Port Melbourne Surveyors Office'
Subjects
- sandridge lagoon,
- local government - town of port melbourne,
- fishermans bend,
- flood,
- fire and fire services,
- port melbourne town hall,
- transport - horse,
- transport - tramways,
- parks and gardens,
- engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths,
- excelsior hall,
- societies clubs unions and other organisations,
- built environment,
- hotels,
- industry - manufacturing,
- engineering - canals and drainage,
- crimes and misdemeanours,
- transport - ferries,
- south melbourne,
- arthur victor heath,
- george beazley,
- h v champion