Wallarobba Shire
Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wallarobba Shire was a local government area in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
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Wallarobba Shire New South Wales | |
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Established | 7 March 1906 (1906-03-07) |
Abolished | 1 July 1958 (1958-07-01) |
Council seat | Dungog |
Region | Hunter |
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Wallarobba Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905.[1]
The shire office was in Dungog.[2] Towns and villages in the shire included East Gresford, Gresford, Clarence Town, Vacy, Salisbury, Torryburn, Martins Creek and initially Booral.[3][4]
Wallarobba Shire amalgamated with Municipality of Dungog to form Dungog Shire on 1 July 1958.[5]