Bolwarra Shire

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Bolwarra Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished6 July 1944 (1944-07-06)
Council seat North Maitland
Region Hunter

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

Bolwarra 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 offices were originally based in Largs. [2] They later moved to Lorn and again to North Maitland. [3] [4] Other urban areas in the shire included Paterson and Vacy. [4] [5]

The shire was amalgamated with Tarro Shire and part of Kearsley Shire to form Lower Hunter Shire on 6 July 1944. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 29 January 2020– via National Library of Australia.
  2. ↑ "Bolwarra Shire (81)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 10 July 1907. p. 3980. Retrieved 29 January 2020– via National Library of Australia.
  3. ↑ "Shire of Bolwarra No. 36 (25)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 6 February 1920. p. 970. Retrieved 29 January 2020– via National Library of Australia.
  4. 1 2 "Bolwarra Shire Council: Scavenging district for the town of Vacy (58)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 14 April 1939. p. 2143. Retrieved 29 January 2020– via National Library of Australia.
  5. ↑ "Bolwarra Shire Council: Scavenging district for the town of Paterson (158)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 30 November 1928. p. 5084. Retrieved 29 January 2020– via National Library of Australia.
  6. ↑ "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (64)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 30 June 1944. p. 1096. Retrieved 29 January 2020– via National Library of Australia.

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