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Numerous ordinances were made under the Local Government Act 1919 (NSW).
The following lists will help you identify the Ordinance you are after:
The State Library holds copies of each edition since first published in 1920. This handbook is invaluable for historic research:
Ordinances was the term previously used for laws passed by subordinate legislatures, especially by the ACT and Northern Territory legislatures before self-government.