| Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1860 |
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| 1 | a Beckett, Thomas Turner | Central | |
| 2 |
Fellows, Thomas Howard |
Central |
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| 3 |
Hodgson, John |
Central |
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| 4 |
Cole, George Ward |
Central |
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| 5 |
Fawkner, John Pascoe |
Central |
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| 6 |
Hull, William Henry |
Central |
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| 7 |
Miller, Henry |
Central |
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| 8 |
Thomson, Robert |
Eastern |
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| 9 |
Highett, William |
Eastern |
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| 10 |
Hervey, Matthew |
Eastern |
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| 11 |
Williams, Benjamin |
Eastern |
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| 12 |
Stewart, James |
Eastern |
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| 13 |
Fraser, Alexander |
North-Western |
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| 14 |
Rolfe, George |
North-Western |
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| 15 |
Mitchell, Sir William Henry Fancourt |
North-Western |
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| 16 |
Urquhart, George |
North-Western |
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| 17 |
Keogh, Dennis Patrick |
North-Western |
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| 18 |
Wilkie, David Elliott |
North-Western |
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| 19 |
Robertson, Francis |
North-Western |
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| 20 |
Bennett, John Barter |
Southern |
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| 21 |
Kennedy, Donald Angus |
Southern |
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| 22 |
Power, Thomas Herbert |
Southern |
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| 23 |
Rutherford, Gideon |
Southern |
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| 24 |
Clarke, William John Turner |
Southern |
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| 25 |
Degraves, William |
Southern |
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| 26 |
Hope, Robert Culbertson |
South-Western |
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| 27 |
Strachan, James Ford |
South-Western |
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| 28 |
Henty, James |
South-Western |
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| 29 |
Roope, William |
South-Western |
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| 30 |
Coppin, George Selth |
South-Western |
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| 31 |
McCrae, John |
South-Western |
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| 32 |
Vaughan, Charles |
Western |
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| 33 |
Palmer, Sir James Frederick |
Western |
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| 34 |
Henty, Stephen George |
Western |
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| 35 |
Black, Niel |
Western |
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| Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1859-1862 |
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| 1 | William Joseph O'Hea | Ararat | |
| 2 | William McLellan | Ararat | |
| 3 | Dr George Samuel Evans | Avoca | |
| 4 | James Macpherson Grant | Avoca | |
| 5 | John Basson Humffray | Ballaarat East | |
| 6 | John Cathie | Ballaarat East | |
| 7 | John Robertson Bailey | Ballaarat West | |
| 8 | Robert Malachy Sergeant | Ballaarat West | |
| 9 | John Hood | Belfast | |
| 10 | Mr C H Ebden | Brighton | George Higinbotham MLA from May 1861
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| 11 | Butler Cole Aspinall | Castlemaine | |
| 12 | Dr John Macadam | Castlemaine | |
| 13 | Vincent Pyke | Castlemaine | |
| 14 | Dr Thomas Embling | Collingwood | |
| 15 | Mr Don | Collingwood | |
| 16 | Mr G M Stephen | Collingwood | |
| 17 | Mr J T Smith | Creswick | |
| 18 | William Frazer | Creswick | |
| 19 | John Houston | Crowlands | |
| 20 | John Woods | Crowlands | |
| 21 | Mr P Snodgrass | Dalhousie | |
| 22 | Mr W T Mollison | Dundas | |
| 23 | James Mackintosh | East Bourke | |
| 24 | Richard Heales | East Bourke | |
| 25 | Robert Bennett | East Bourke | |
| 26 | Dr Alexander Thompson | East Geelong | |
| 27 | James Cowie | East Geelong | |
| 28 | Dr Alexander Hunter | East Melbourne | |
| 29 | James McCulloch | East Melbourne | |
| 30 | Robert Stirling Hore Anderson | Emerald Hill | |
| 31 | John Charles King | Evelyn | |
| 32 | Richard Henry Lock | Grenville | |
| 33 | Robert Gillespie | Grenville | |
| 34 | John O'Shanassy | Kilmore | |
| 35 | Thomas Henry Hadley | Kyneton Boroughs | |
| 36 | George Harker | Maldon | resigned March 1860 |
| 37 | George Brodie | Mandurang | |
| 38 | Thomas Carpenter | Mandurang | |
| 39 | Michael Prendergast | Maryborough | |
| 40 | Richard Davies Ireland | Maryborough | |
| 41 | Francis Murphy | Murray Boroughs | |
| 42 | Mr D Reid | Murray District | |
| 43 | Edward Henty | Normanby | |
| 44 | Mr J Johnson | North Gipps Land | George Mackay from November 1861 |
| 45 | George Elliott Barton | North Melbourne | |
| 46 | John Sinclair | North Melbourne | |
| 47 | Alexander Keefer | Ovens | resigned March 1860 |
| 48 | John Dennistoun Wood | Ovens | |
| 49 | Joseph Wilkie | Polwarth and South Grenville |
| 50 | Mr J N McLeod | Portland | |
| 51 | James Goodall Francis | Richmond | |
| 52 | Mr Woolley | Richmond | |
| 53 | James Service | Ripon and Hampden | |
| 54 | John Everard | Rodney | |
| 55 | John Henderson | Sandhurst | |
| 56 | Robert Frederick Howard | Sandhurst | |
| 57 | William Nicholson | Sandridge | |
| 58 | Hibbert Newton | South Bourke | |
| 59 | Mr L L Smith | South Bourke | |
| 60 | James Gattie Carr | South Grant | |
| 61 | John Myles | South Grant | |
| 62 | Peter Lalor | South Grant | |
| 63 | James Stewart Johnston | St. Kilda | |
| 64 | Mr Michie | St. Kilda | |
| 65 | Charles Gavan Duffy | Villiers and Heytesbury |
| 66 | Dr Alexander Russell | Villiers and Heytesbury |
| 67 | George Samuel Wegg Horne | Warrnambool | |
| 68 | Henry Amsinck | West Bourke | |
| 69 | Mark Last King | West Bourke | |
| 70 | Patrick Phelan | West Bourke | election declared void January 1860 |
| 71 | John Henry Brooke | West Geelong | |
| 72 | Mr Harrison | West Geelong | |
| 73 | Robert Caldwell | West Melbourne | |
| 74 | Thomas Loader | West Melbourne | |
| 75 | George Frederick Verdon | Williamstown | |
| 76 | Robert Tarver Firebrace | Wimmera | |
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| Surveyor General |
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Hoddle, Robert |
1851-53 |
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| Clarke, Capt. Andrew |
1853 - Mar 1857 |
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| Horne, George Samuel Wegge |
11 Mar - Apr 1857 |
also Commissioner of Crown Lands and Surveys |
| Darbyshire, George Christian |
1857 |
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| Hodgkinson, Clement |
28 Oct 1857 - Mar 1858 |
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| Ligar, Charles Whybrow |
29 Mar 1858 - September 1868 |
| Skene, Alexander John |
1869 - 1886 |
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| Government Printer |
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Brown & Howards |
Jan-Dec 1843 |
| Clarke, William |
Jan-Dec 1844 |
| Goode, Samuel |
Jan-Dec 1845 |
| Clarke, William |
Jan-Dec 1846 |
| Goode, Samuel |
Jan 1847-Dec 1848 |
| Wilson, Edward |
Jan-Dec 1849 |
| Boursiquot, G. D. |
Jan-Feb 1850 |
| Wilson & Johnston |
Mar-Dec 1850 |
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| Govt Printing Office formed under an official Government Printer:January 1851 |
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Khull, Edward |
Jan 1851-Oct 1851 |
| Ferres, John |
Nov 1851-Jul 1887 |
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| Government Astronomer |
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Neumayer, Georg Balthazar von |
1859-1863 |
Govt Astronomer |
| Ellery Robert L.J. |
1863-1895 |
Govt Astronomer & Meteorologist |
| Baracchi, Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto |
1895-1915 |
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| Government Geologist |
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Selwyn, Alfred Richard Cecil |
1853 - 1869 |
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Geologist, initially attached to Surveyor-General’s Dept, then placed in turn under Chief Secretary, Commissioner of Mines, Commissioner of Lands and Surveys and then Minister of Mines in 1867. |
Govt Geological Survey inaugurated 1856.
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| Govt Geological Survey disbanded for a year. |
1869-1870 |
| Smyth, Robert Brough |
1870-1876 |
Secretary of Mines. |
| Appears no specific ‘govt geologist’ for many years, just a series of men appointed by Minister / Secretary of Mines to do survey/mapping work |
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| Mines |
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Minister of Mines |
| Sullivan, James Forrester |
Jun 1863-Jul 1866 |
| Macgregor, John |
Jul 1866-May 1868 |
| Kerferd, George Briscoe |
May-Jul 1868 |
Sullivan, James Forrester
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Jul 1868-Sep 1869 |
| Smith, John Thomas |
Sep 1869-Apr 1870 |
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Commissioner of Mines |
| Humffray, John Basson |
Nov 1860-Nov 1861 |
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Secretaries for Mines |
| Smyth, Robert Brough |
1860-1876 |
| no secretary? [or 1897?] |
1876-1891 |
| Howitt, Alfred |
1891 or 1897-?? |
| Travis, James |
f.1902 |
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| Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey |
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Horne, George Samuel Wegg |
Mar - Apr 1857 |
| vacant |
Apr 1857 - Dec 1858 |
| Duffy, Charles Gavan |
Dec 1858 - Mar 1859 |
| Evans, George Samuel |
Mar - Oct 1859 |
| Service, James |
Oct 1859 - Sep 1860 |
| Pyke, Vincent |
Sep 1860 |
| Greeves, Augustus Frederic Adolphus |
Sep - Nov 1860 |
| Brooke, John Henry |
Nov 1860 - Nov 1861 |
| Duffy, Charles Gavan |
Nov 1861 - Jun 1863 |
| Heales, Richard |
Jun 1863 - Jun 1864 |
| vacant |
Jun - Sep 1864 |
| Grant, James MacPherson |
Sep 1864 - May 1868 |
| Gillies, Duncan |
May - Jul 1868 |
| Grant, James MacPherson |
Jul 1868 - Sep 1869 |
| McKean, James |
Sep 1869 - Apr 1870 |
| MacPherson, John Alexander |
Apr 1870 - Jun 1871 |
| Grant, James MacPherson |
Jun 1871 - Jun 1872 |
| Casey, James Joseph |
Jun 1872 - Aug 1875 |
| Longmore, Francis |
Aug 1870 - Oct 1875 |
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| Commissioner of Railways |
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Loader, Thomas |
Nov - Dec 1860 |
| vacant |
Dec 1860 - May 1861 |
| Houston, John |
May - Nov 1861 |
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| Commissioner of Railways and Roads |
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Mitchell, William Henry Fancourt, MLC |
Dec 1861 - Jun 1863 |
| Grant , James MacPherson |
Jun 1863 - Sep 1864 |
| vacant |
Sep 1864 - Jul 1866 |
| Miller, Henry |
Jul 1866 - Jan 1867 |
| Macgregor, John |
Jan - Mar 1867 |
| Sulllivan, James Forrester |
Mar 1867 - May 1868 |
| vacant |
May - Jul 1868 |
| Jones, Charles Edwin |
Jul 1868 - Mar 1869 |
| Sullivan, James Forrester |
Apr - Sep 1869 |
| Wilson, William |
Sep 1869 |
| Longmore, Francis |
Sep 1869 - Apr 1870 |
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| Postmasters-General |
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Mitchell, William Henry Fancourt |
Apr 1857 - Mar 1858 |
| Evans, George Samuel |
Mar 1858 - Oct 1859 |
| Bailey, John Robinson |
Oct 1859 - Oct 1860 |
| Newton, Hibbert |
Oct - Nov 1860 |
| Loader, Thomas |
Dec 1860 - Mar 1861 |
| Macadam, John |
Apr - Nov 1861 |
| Evans, George Samuel |
Dec 1861 - Jun 1863 |
| Fellows, Thomas Howard |
Oct 1863 - Mar 1864 |
| McCulloch, James |
May 1864 - May 1868 |
| Smith, George Verney |
Jul 1868 - Sep 1869 |
| vacant |
Sep 1869 - Jun 1872 |
| Langton, Edward |
Jun 1872 - Jul 1874 |
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