Kyeamba Shire

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Kyeamba Shire
New South Wales
Population4,841 (1961)
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1981 (1981-01-01)
Council seat Wagga Wagga
Region Riverina

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

Kyeamba 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 Wagga Wagga. [2] Other towns and villages in the shire included Book Book, Borambola, Gumly Gumly, Forest Hill, Humula, Ladysmith, Lake Albert, Pulletop, Mangoplah and Tarcutta. [2] [3]

In 1961 the population of Kyeamba Shire was 4841.

Kyeamba Shire was abolished on 1 January 1981 and, along with Mitchell Shire, its area was absorbed into the City of Wagga Wagga per the Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 . [4]

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References

  1. "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 9 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  2. 1 2 "Kyeamba Shire (160)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 24 December 1941. p. 4478. Retrieved 9 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Proclamation (63)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 22 June 1945. p. 1090. Retrieved 9 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  4. Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.