Publications Relating to the Legislative Council

1. Publications of the Parliament

'Standing Rules and Orders and Sessional Orders of the Legislative Council, With Index (Approved by the Governor 8 August 1895)'. (With additional amended Standing Orders approved by respective Governors since 1895), November 1985
'The NSW Parliamentary Record' . Volume IV, 1st edition, 1988. From 1824 - 1988. Contains an Alphabetical Record of All Members of Both Houses, an Alphabetical List of Electorates and Members Returned for Each, and Particulars of Governors, Parliaments and Parliamentary Officials.

2. Select List of Publications about Parliament and the Parliamentary records

'Biographical Register of the NSW Parliament 1856 - 1901', by C.N. Connolly, Canberra, A.N.U. Press, 1983
'Biographical Register of the NSW Parliament 1901 - 1970', by Heather Radi, Peter Spearritt and Elizabeth Hinton, Canberra, A.N.U. Press, 1979
'The Parliament of NSW 1856 - 1965', by G.N. Hawker, Sydney, N.S.W. Government Printer, 1971
Index to 'The Parliament of NSW 1856 - 1965' by G.N. Hawker, compiled in the N.S.W. Parliamentary Library, 1974
'Australia's First Parliament - Parliament House NSW', edited by Maisie Stapleton, Sydney, N.S.W. Parliament, 1987
'Guide to the Maps in the NSW Parliamentary Papers 1836 - 1912: Maps in the Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly and the Journals of the Legislative Council of NSW', by D. Collins and J. McQuilton. Historical Monograph No. 3. History Project Inc., Kensington, U.N.S.W. Press
'Guide to the Maps in the NSW Parliamentary Papers 1904 - 1980 ...', by D. Collins and J. McQuilton. Historical Monograph No. 4. , History Project Inc., Kensington, U.N.S.W. Press
'Australian Parliamentary Serials: a working checklist of sessional volumes', by R.L. Cope. Reference Monograph No. 9 (2nd ed.). Sydney, N.S.W. Parliamentary Library, 1974
'Government Publications in Australia: papers on their use and understanding', edited by R.L. Cope. Reference Monograph No. 8 (3rd ed.). Sydney, N.S.W. Parliamentary Library, 1976
'Legislative Architecture in NSW 1788 - 1974: A Study of Buildings Completed or Proposed', by P.L. Reynolds. Sydney, Legislative Council, 1976
'Checklist of Royal Commissions, Select Committees of Parliament and Boards of Inquiry. Part IV: NSW 1855 - 1960', by D.H. Borchardt. Bundoora, La Trobe University Library, 1975

3. Select List of Publications about the Legislative Council

"The Legislative Council of NSW, 1843 - 1943. Constitutional Changes: Attempted and Achieved", by C. H. Currey, Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, XXIX (VI), 1943, pages 337 - 440
House of Review - The NSW Legislative Council, 1934-68, by Ken Turner, (Sydney Studies in Politics 8), Sydney, Sydney University Press, 1969
'Some Changes in the NSW Legislative Council since 1978', by Ken Turner, Australian Study of Parliament Group, Fourth Annual Workshop ("The Role of Upper Houses Today"), Perth, 21 August 1982
'The Legislative Council of NSW'. Booklet prepared in the Office of the Legislative Council, August 1972
'The Usher of the Black Rod'. Booklet prepared in the Office of the Legislative Council, 1974
'Legislative Council Information Sheets' 1 - 25. Prepared in the Office of the Legislative Council, 1990 (Full listing available from the Legislative Council Office)
'The Legislative Council of NSW: Past, Present and Future', by Barbara Page, Parliamentary Library Background Paper 1990 / 1, Sydney, Parliamentary Library, 1990

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