Cobbora Shire

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Cobborah Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1950 (1950-01-01)
Council seat Geurie
Region Orana

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

Cobbora Shire was proclaimed (as Cobborah Shire) on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905 . [1] It was renamed Cobbora Shire on 23 April 1907. [2]

The shire office was in Geurie. [3] Other towns and villages in the shire included Dunedoo and Mendooran. [3]

Cobborah Shire was abolished and split on 1 January 1950 with part merged with the Municipality of Wellington and Macquarie Shire to form Wellington Shire and the balance absorbed into Gulgong Shire. [4]

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References

  1. "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 22 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Proclamation (51)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 24 April 1907. p. 2323. Retrieved 22 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  3. 1 2 "Cobbora Shire Council: Town improvement districts (13)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 8 February 1946. p. 331. Retrieved 22 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (232)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 23 December 1949. p. 3946. Retrieved 22 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.