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150:, which had been the primary deputy to the Governor, representing the change from the absolute rule of the governor to the beginnings of self-government not only in NSW but also Australia. Originally having the role of the secretary to the Governor as well as secretary of the Colony this office was at first known as the Colonial Secretary or Principal Secretary. In 1804,
188:. From 1859 the Colonial Secretary was referred to as the "Colonial Secretary" or "Chief Secretary to the Government", signifying the gradual use of the tern 'Chief' rather than 'Colonial' Secretary although it would not be officially changed until 1 April 1959 under the Ministers of the Crown Act (1959).
183:
in 1856, this evolved to be a subordinate cabinet-level political position and not the role of a civil servant or government spokesman, although the office was generally held by the
Premier until 1904. From 1904 the Colonial Secretary was thus a government minister and was basically equivalent to the
174:
After 1842 the
Governor ceased to occupy a seat in the Legislative Council and thus the role of chief government spokesman and representative in the colonial legislature was taken up by the Colonial Secretary, thereby significantly increasing its role at a time prior to the development of the role of
157:
wrote that the
Colonial Secretary "has the custody of all official papers and records belonging to the colony; transcribes the public despatches; charged with making out all grants, leases and other public Colonial instruments; also the care of numerous indents or lists sent with convicts of their
124:. During much of the 19th century, the Colonial Secretary was the pre-eminent figure in public life. The role of the Chief Secretary changed significantly from the time of its creation in 1821 to its final use in 1995, with various responsibilities changing hands. Nominally subordinate to the
162:
was commissioned as
Colonial Secretary and Registrar of the Records of New South Wales, being sworn in on 1 January 1821. The role was initially an administrative role, serving as primary record-keeper and revenue collector, but also being responsible for ensuring the effective operation of
231:
The correspondence of the
Colonial Secretary has become one of the most valuable sources of information on all aspects of the history of New South Wales and the early British settlement of Australia. Various indexes to the correspondence have been compiled, and that relating to the
128:
from the early 19th century until the beginning of full self-government in 1856, he was effectively a government record-keeper and the officer with responsibility for the general administration of the colony. However, for most of its history the
133:
was in charge of all matters relating to correspondence with government departments, naturalisation, the Great Seal, state security, censorship and classification laws, the arts (to 1975), Public Health (to 1934), Aboriginal welfare (to 1969),
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terms of conviction, and every other official transaction relating to the Colony and
Government; and is a situation of much responsibility and confidence." On 30 June 1820 Major
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Joan Reese's NSW colonial secretary's in letters index 1826-1895 / compiled by Joan Reese (1826-1894) & Linda Bowman (1895) ; edited by Aileen J Trinder
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from
January to May 1976, and was revived for the last time for the period of the Liberal/National Coalition government from 1988 to 1995.
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2943:
2904:
2873:
2845:
2817:
3321:
3271:
2143:
555:
495:
191:
For most of the modern role of the Chief
Secretary up to its penultimate abolition in 1975, the office had responsibilities for:
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3179:
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1572:
1400:
437:
3512:
2682:
3366:
3305:
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3289:
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3279:
3196:
3109:
2456:
3149:
2753:
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3251:
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130:
2704:
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2879:
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1853:
1756:
1681:
1610:
97:
3213:
3134:
3114:
1969:
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2604:
2592:
2092:
1944:
1791:
1719:
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1438:
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2793:"Colonial Secretary's letters received relating to Moreton Bay and Queensland 1822-1860 [Index]"
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The office of
Colonial Secretary was created in 1821 to succeed the previous office of
76:
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Colonial
Secretary's letters received relating to Moreton Bay and Queensland 1822-1860
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1162:
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to 1860, has been developed by the State Library of Queensland.
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Censorship and regulation of literature, art, films and plays.
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government departments, for the Governor's Council and on the
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1954:
1949:
248:
List of Colonial and Chief Secretaries of New South Wales
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The protection and welfare of the Aboriginal population.
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224:The role was revived briefly for the period of the
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120:, and from 1901, a state in the Commonwealth of
3537:Defunct government positions of New South Wales
2874:"Sir Edward Deas Thomson, KCMG, CB (1804-1859)"
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1930:
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138:, and environmental protection and fisheries.
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2661:"AGY-16 Colonial Secretary, Chief Secretary"
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201:Gaming, racing, betting and poker machines.
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2781:. Gymea, New South Wales: Pastkeys. 2018.
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3542:Colonial Secretaries of New South Wales
2754:"Colonial Secretary's papers 1822-1877"
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1958:
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220:Environmental protection and fisheries.
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3036:
2655:
2653:
2651:
2649:
2589:Colonial Secretary's papers 1822-1877
3009:"Mr James Nixon Brunker (1832-1910)"
2683:"AGY-1861 Secretary to the Governor"
2623:
2621:
2818:"Mr Frederick Goulburn (1788-1837)"
13:
3440:Defunct ministerial portfolios of
2846:"Mr Alexander Macleay (1767-1848)"
2685:. NSW State Archives & Records
2663:. NSW State Archives & Records
2646:
106:Chief Secretary of New South Wales
21:Chief Secretary of New South Wales
14:
3553:
3120:Leader in the Legislative Council
2633:State Archives of New South Wales
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204:Theatre regulation and licensing.
108:, known from 1821 to 1959 as the
3511:
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2981:"Sir John Robertson (1816–1891)"
2905:"Mr William Forster (1818–1882)"
297:Prior to responsible government
26:
2705:Historical Records of Australia
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2479:in his first ministry, as were
2944:"Sir Henry Parkes (1815–1896)"
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2722:"Part 6 Ministries since 1856"
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2467:in his first ministry, as did
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3367:Shooters, Fishers and Farmers
3064:Government of New South Wales
3015:Parliament of New South Wales
2987:Parliament of New South Wales
2950:Parliament of New South Wales
2911:Parliament of New South Wales
2880:Parliament of New South Wales
2852:Parliament of New South Wales
2824:Parliament of New South Wales
2733:Parliament of New South Wales
2611:
363:19 years, 156 days
336:10 years, 360 days
2459:in all 3 of his ministries,
2430:3 years, 302 days
2368:2 years, 121 days
2284:2 years, 198 days
2211:13 years, 40 days
2103:8 years, 115 days
2014:5 years, 332 days
1621:3 years, 149 days
1360:2 years, 257 days
1282:4 years, 274 days
1211:2 years, 283 days
1173:2 years, 229 days
945:2 years, 274 days
770:2 years, 270 days
626:2 years, 239 days
540:3 years, 220 days
234:Moreton Bay Penal Settlement
100:in Macquarie Street, Sydney.
7:
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2605:State Library of Queensland
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1504:1 year, 214 days
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126:Governor of New South Wales
116:in state administration in
51:Governor of New South Wales
10:
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3262:Other courts and tribunals
2573:Premier of New South Wales
2561:Premier of New South Wales
2549:Premier of New South Wales
1559:1 year, 45 days
681:1 year, 77 days
386:
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309:5 years, 6 days
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179:. After the grant of full
98:Chief Secretary's Building
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142:Role and responsibilities
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2729:NSW Parliamentary Record
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167:, of which they were an
3458:Co-operative Societies
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2985:Former members of the
2948:Former members of the
2909:Former members of the
2878:Former members of the
2850:Former members of the
2822:Former members of the
1689:20 December 1921 p.m.
1686:20 December 1921 a.m.
181:responsible government
101:
2563:from 10 January 1861.
2463:who took the role of
95:
3493:Public Sector Reform
3322:Caretaker government
3317:Electoral Commission
3170:Legislative Assembly
2629:"Colonial Secretary"
2575:from 5 October 1921.
2491:in their ministries.
2481:Sir Patrick Jennings
2451:The exceptions were
987:Sir Patrick Jennings
3503:(without portfolio)
3483:Ports and Waterways
3197:Legislative Council
3190:Electoral districts
3090:Lieutenant-Governor
2465:Secretary for Lands
874:Michael Fitzpatrick
350:Edward Deas Thomson
300:Colonial Secretary
165:Legislative Council
110:Colonial Secretary,
3488:Postmaster-General
2477:Colonial Treasurer
2151:21 September 1949
2127:21 September 1949
1276:14 September 1899
1243:13 September 1899
1016:Sir John Robertson
846:Sir John Robertson
647:28 September 1868
623:17 September 1868
288:Frederick Goulburn
160:Frederick Goulburn
155:Philip Gidley King
102:
77:Frederick Goulburn
60:Colonial Secretary
3524:
3523:
3400:
3399:
3377:Legalise Cannabis
3332:Political parties
3242:Solicitor General
3095:Executive Council
2471:in his ministry,
2436:
2435:
2124:8 September 1949
2100:8 September 1949
1724:20 December 1921
1654:20 December 1921
1615:15 November 1916
1583:15 November 1916
1498:27 November 1911
1473:26 November 1911
1053:26 February 1886
1027:22 February 1886
1024:22 December 1885
997:21 December 1885
911:21 December 1878
884:20 December 1878
881:18 December 1877
857:17 December 1877
734:16 December 1870
708:15 December 1870
476:7 September 1857
449:7 September 1857
323:Alexander Macleay
217:Electoral matters
198:Lord Howe Island.
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2457:Attorney General
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