Shire of Kedron

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The Shire of Kedron is a former local government area of Queensland, Australia, located in northern Brisbane. It existed between 1879 and 1925.

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Map of Kedron Division and adjacent local government areas, March 1902 Kedron Division, March 1902.jpg
Map of Kedron Division and adjacent local government areas, March 1902

Nundah Division was one of the original divisions created on 11 November 1879 under the Divisional Boards Act of 1879. In November 1883, the Toombul Division was excised from the Nundah Division. In January 1901, Nundah Division was renamed Kedron Division. [1]

On 31 March 1903, the Local Authorities Act 1902 replaced Divisions with Shires and Towns, replacing Kedron Division with Shire of Kedron. [1] [2]

On 1 October 1925, the shire was amalgamated into the City of Brisbane. [2]

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  1. 1 2 "Agency ID246, Kedron Divisional Board". Queensland State Archives . Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Agency ID244, Kedron Shire Council". Queensland State Archives . Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  3. Consolidated Index to Queensland Government Gazette 1859–1919. Queensland Family History Society. 2004. ISBN   1 876613 79 3.
  4. "Mayors and Chairmen of Councils Who Were Entertained Yesterday By Alderman Jolly". The Brisbane Courier . National Library of Australia. 1 October 1925. p. 9. Retrieved 26 December 2013.

Coordinates: 27°23′06″S153°01′44″E / 27.3851°S 153.0290°E / -27.3851; 153.0290