Harwood Shire

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Harwood Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1957 (1957-01-01)
Council seat Maclean
Region Northern Rivers

Harwood Shire was a local government area in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.

Harwood 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 in Maclean. [2] Other towns and villages in the shire included Angourie, Ashby, Iluka, Lawrence and Yamba. [3]

Harwood Shire was amalgamated with Municipality of Maclean to form Maclean Shire on 1 January 1957. [4]

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References

  1. "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 15 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Shire of Harwood: Naming of roads (129)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 20 August 1954. p. 2592. Retrieved 15 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Overdue rates - Shire of Harwood: Sale of land for default (166)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 23 October 1936. p. 4466. Retrieved 15 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (129)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 30 November 1956. p. 3503. Retrieved 15 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.