Waradgery Shire

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Waradgery Shire
New South Wales
Established7 May 1906 (1906-05-07)
Abolished1 January 1965 (1965-01-01)
Council seat Hay, New South Wales
Region Riverina

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

Waradgery Shire was established in 1906 and its offices were based in the town of Hay, New South Wales.

In 1965 Waradgery Shire was merged with the Municipality of Hay to form Hay Shire. [1]

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References

  1. "Waradgery Shire Council". State Records of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 September 2017.