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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Clergy and School Lands Corporation

State or colonial government

Corporation established in 1826 which was granted one-seventh of the lands of New South Wales. Uniting the Church of England and education in the colony was seen as a means of using capital and income from land to support a national education system.

Milestone
Created
1826
Name
Alternate
Church and School Corporation
Type
State or colonial government