Gadara_Shire

Gadara Shire

Gadara Shire

Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia

Gadara Shire was a local government area in the eastern part of the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Gadara Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906 as Yarrangobilly Shire.[1] It was renamed as Gadara Shire on 12 February 1907.[2]

The shire offices were based in Tumut.[3] Urban areas in the shire included Adelong and Batlow and the village of Grahamstown.[3][4]

The shire was amalgamated with the Municipality of Tumut to form Tumut Shire on 1 July 1928.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 23 December 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. [2]
    "Proclamation (19)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 13 February 1907. p. 816. Retrieved 6 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. [3]
    "Gadara Shire Council". Adelong and Tumut Express. New South Wales, Australia. 13 September 1921. p. 2. Retrieved 6 January 2020 – via Trove.
  4. [4]
    "Gadara Shire Council". Adelong and Tumut Express. New South Wales, Australia. 16 February 1923. p. 1. Retrieved 6 January 2020 – via Trove.
  5. [5]
    "Local Government Act 1919: Proclamation (75)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 2677. Retrieved 6 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.

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