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The Governors Court was a court established in the early 19th century in the colony of New South Wales. The colony was subsequently to become a state of Australia in 1901. The court had jurisdiction t
Arthur Phillip
Governor Thomas Brisbane
Building where court was held in early 1800s
The Supreme Court of Civil Judicature of New South Wales was a court established in the early 19th century in the colony of New South Wales. The colony was subsequently to become a state of Australia
Governors Court
…for new charters to issue for the reform of the civil courts. The British authorities introduced three new civil courts to the colony. There was a Supreme Court of Civil Judicature (commonly referred to as the “Supreme Court” which had jurisdiction over civil claims in New South Wales and the settlement at Van Diemen’s Land. There…
Supreme Court building
Thomas Brisbane