This publication commemorates the centenary of local government in the district
and outlines the history since settlement to 1982 of the region managed by the
Concord Municipality in 1983. It contains a number of photographs and
maps of the area that, that most would be difficult to access.
Local and regional histories often include the names of community leaders such as business people, local government officers and elected members. This particular
publication names:
- Early settlers in the district
- Mayors of Concord
Local and regional histories provide an insight into the past circumstances
and environment of small communities, as they give the historian an understanding
of how people of the time lived their day-to-day lives. They are of particular
interest to family historians who may have ancestors living in the particular
region, and while they may find no mention of particular names, they will certainly
come across issues and events that they certainly experienced.
High quality scanned images of the whole of the original book. This CD has been bookmarked for easy navigation, and pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.
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Sample files usually contain the title page, contents, some introductory pages and sample pages from the body of the book. Often the complete index from the original book is included.
