Jemalong Shire

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Jemalong Shire was a local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia.

Jemalong Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1981 (1981-01-01)
Council seatForbes, New South Wales
RegionCentral West

Jemalong Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906.[1] Its offices were based in the town of Forbes, New South Wales.[2]

The Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 saw the amalgamation of Jemalong Shire with the Municipality of Forbes to form Forbes Shire on 1 January 1981.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 22 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Death of Mr John Noakes". Sydney Morning Herald. 30 August 1934. p. 10. Retrieved 19 December 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.