Mid-Western County Council

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Mid-Western County Council
Agency overview
Formed10 October 1947
Dissolved26 November 2004
Superseding agency

Mid-Western County Council was a county council in the Australian state of New South Wales, responsible for the management of noxious weeds. It proclaimed on 10 October 1947; at the time of its creation its member councils were Cudgegong Shire, Gulgong Shire, Rylstone Shire and Mudgee Municipality. In 1952, it was experiencing financial difficulty due to lack of funding. [1] On 26 May 2004, its abolition was proclaimed effective 26 November 2004, with its assets and operations assumed by Mid-Western Regional Council. [2]

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References

  1. "Money Needed by Mid-Western County Council". Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative. 13 November 1952. p. 14. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  2. "AGY-7273 | Mid-Western County Council". Museums of History NSW. Retrieved 24 December 2024.