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

Apsley Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 June 1955 (1955-06-01)
Council seatWalcha
RegionNew England

Apsley 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 based in Walcha.[2]

The Shire was amalgamated with the Municipality of Walcha to form Walcha Shire on 1 June 1955.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 8 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Apsley Shire Council: Noxious Plants (141)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 8 September 1933. p. 3309. Retrieved 8 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (49)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 13 May 1955. p. 1331. Retrieved 9 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.