Town of Clermont

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The Town of Clermont is a former local government area for Clermont, Queensland, Australia.

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Borough of Clermont and its adjacent local government areas, March 1902 Belyando Division, March 1902.jpg
Borough of Clermont and its adjacent local government areas, March 1902

The Borough of Clermont was established in January 1867. [1]

On 31 March 1903, under the Local Authorities Act (1902), the Borough of Clermont became the Town of Clermont.

In 1930, the Town of Clermont was absorbed into the Shire of Belyando (which had previously surrounded the town). [1]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 Consolidated Index to Queensland Government Gazette 1859-1919. Queensland Family History Society. 2004. ISBN   1 876613 79 3.
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