Sutherland Shire (Gannons Road Sports Ground) Act 1952 (NSW)

SUTHERLAND SHIRE (GANNONS ROAD SPORTS

GROUND) ACT.

An Act to authorise The Council of the Shire Euzabethn.

of Sutherland to convey and transfer —

certain lands within the said Shire in

exchange for certain other lands; and for

purposes connected therewith. [Assented

to, 28th March, 1952.]

h e r e AS on the Fourteenth day of October One

W thousand nine hundred and twenty-two The Council

of the Shire of Sutherland entered into a Contract for the purchase of Lots 19 and 25 on Deposited Plan Number 5345 situate at Caringbah within the said Shire: And whereas such purchase was duly completed by transfer and the said land became vested in the said Council in fee simple for the purposes of a public reserve: And whereas The Commissioner for Railways acquired 1 acre 3 roods 27% perches of the said land for the purpose

of

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Hizibeth II. Sutlieiiaiid to Cronulla Bailway and sucli land was transferred to The Commissioner for Railways by iransfer Number C.950723 thereby severing those- portions of the said Lots 19 and 25 on Deposited Plan Number 5345 lying to the north of the said Railway from those lying to the south of the said Railway: And whereas The Commissioner for Railways dedicated portion of the said acquired land as a public highway known as

' Denman Avenue; And whereas those portions of the said Lots lying to the noidh of Denman Avenue aforesaid were thereupon rendered unusable for pul)lic recreation: And whereas Lot 26 on Deposited Plan Number 5345 containing 3 acres immediately adjoins on the north those portions of Lots 19 and 25 aforesaid lying to the north of the said Denman Avenue and is vested in Douglas P^redcrick John Burrell and Douglas Neville Bui'rell both of Cronulla Laundrymen for an estate in fee simple as joint tenants: And whereas Tlio Council of the Shire of Sutherland is desirous of acquiring the said Lot 26 on Deposited Plan Number 5345 for the purpose of a public reserve and recreation space: And whereas the said Douglas Frederick John llunell and Douglas Neville Burrell are willing to transfer to the said Council the said Lot 26 in exchange for a tr.\nsfer to the said Douglas Frederick John Burrell of the said portions of Lots 19 and 25 aforesaid lying to the north of the said Denman Avenue: And whereas the said Council has no authority under the Imcal Government Act 1919, as amended by subsequent Acts, to sell and convey any part of a public reserve: And whereas it is expedient to authorise the Hsaid Council to convey and transfer the said portions of Lots 19 and 25, aforesaid lying to the north of the said Denman Avenue on Deposited Plan Number 5345 to the said Douglas Frederick John Burrell in exchange for the said Lot 26 on the said Do])osited Plan: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and J.egislative Assembly of New South "Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Shorttitle. ! • This Act may be cited as the “ Sutherland Shire (Gannons Road Sports Ground) Act 1952.’̂^

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2 . The Council of the Shire of Sutherland is hereby Elizabeth i i .

authorised and empowered to convey and transfer the

lands descrihed in the First Schedule hereto in fee simple of londs

freed and discharged from all trusts affecting the same

to Douglas Frederick John Burrell of Cronulla Laundry- soiire

man subject to tlio said Douglas Frederick John Burrell others!*'*” ̂

and Douglas Neville Burrell conveying and transferring

to the said The Council of the Shire of Sutherland in fee

simple the lands described in the Second Schedule hereto.

3. From and after the transfer to The Council of the Sioond

Shire of Sutherland of the lands described in the Second public reserve and recreation space and for no other purpose.

Schedule hereto the said The Council of the Shire of iidd for

SCHEDULES.

F IE S T S C H ED U LE.

A LL T H O S E pieces of land situate in the Shire of Sutherland P arish of Sutherland and County of Cum berland being those portions of Lots nineteen and twenty-five on Deposited P lan N um ber 5d45 lying to the north of the public highway known as D enm an Avenue and being p art of the land comprised in Certificate of T itle Volume 5188 Folio 127.

SEC O N D SC H ED U LE.

A LL T H A T piece of land situate in the Shire of Sutherland Parish, of Sutherland and County of Cum berland being Lot twenty-six on D eposited P lan N um ber 5345 and being the whole of the land comprised in Certificate of T itle Volume 5828 Folio 83.