Charles Garland (Australian politician)

Charles Launcelot Garland (1854 – 7 January 1930) was a New Zealand-born Australian politician and mining entrepreneur.

He was born at Auckland to sea captain William Riley Garland and Nancy Turner.

He was a miner from an early age, and migrated to New South Wales in 1879.

[6] By 1905, there were 42 dredges working in New South Wales, resulting in a significant revival of gold production.

[4] In 1885 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Carcoar.