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AGY-3548 | Richmond Police Station

NSW State Archives Collection
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Richmond Poilce station appears to have been established in 1863.

On 14 October, 1863 the station was proclaimed as one in which the Police Act, 1838 (2 Victoria Act No. 2) as amended was applicable. (1) The Act aimed at preventing certain nuisance behaviours and promoting good order and safety by declaring as offences obstructions in public places and enforcing building standards.

Endnotes:
1. NSW Government Gazette 16 October, 1863 p. 2205

 

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