Jindalee Shire

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

Jindalee Shire New South Wales
Established	7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished	1 April 1975 (1975-04-01)
Council seat	Cootamundra
Region	Riverina

Jindalee Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906 as Cowcumballa Shire, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905.^[1] It was renamed Jindalee Shire on 13 March 1907.^[2] On 17 September 1935, it absorbed part of the abolished Municipality of Wallendbeen.^[3]

Initially, the shire shared an office with the Municipality of Cootamundra until moving into their own offices elsewhere in Cootamundra in 1946.^[4] Urban areas in the shire included Stockinbingal, Wallendbeen and the village of Frampton^[5]

The shire amalgamated with the Municipality of Cootamundra to form Cootamundra Shire on 1 April 1975.^[6]

References

1. "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 7 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
2. "Proclamation (34)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 13 March 1907. p. 1659. Retrieved 7 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
3. "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (159)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 6 September 1935. p. 4764. Retrieved 7 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
4. "Jindalee Shire's new chambers". Cootamundra Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 10 May 1946. p. 1. Retrieved 7 January 2020 – via Trove.
5. "Jindalee Shire". Cootamundra Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 19 April 1946. p. 1. Retrieved 7 January 2020 – via Trove.
6. "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (40)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 28 February 1975. p. 690. Retrieved 7 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.