[Editor: This law, passed in 1855 in the Colony of Victoria, brought into being the Miner’s Right and associated rules and regulations. The headings in square brackets are the section titles or explanatory notes printed in the margins of the document beside those … [Read more...] about No. XXXVII.: An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Gold Fields [1855 law, Colony of Victoria]
legislation and regulations
Gold-field regulations [Slater’s Queensland Almanac, 1868]
[Editor: These regulations were published in Slater’s Queensland Almanac for 1868 (1868).] Gold-field regulations Intending diggers will probably peruse with interest the following regulations:— Commissioner empowered to make temporary rules. — The Commissioner may at … [Read more...] about Gold-field regulations [Slater’s Queensland Almanac, 1868]
Government and general orders: Civil Department [order to drive on the left side of the road, 19 August 1820]
[Editor: A directive from Governor Lachlan Macquarie, ordering that all traffic in New South Wales shall drive on the left side of the roads. Published in the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (Sydney, NSW), 19 August 1820.] Government and general … [Read more...] about Government and general orders: Civil Department [order to drive on the left side of the road, 19 August 1820]