Wyaldra Shire

Wyaldra Shire was a former local government area in New South Wales, Australia. It consisted of the area surrounding the town of Gulgong, with the shire offices located in Gulgong township.

The former Wyaldra Shire Hall in Gulgong, now a visitor information centre

It was established under the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905 with effect from 7 March 1906.[1][2]

It amalgamated with the Municipality of Gulgong to form the Gulgong Shire on 1 January 1941.[3]

The offices of the shire, constructed in 1910, still exist in Gulgong.[4][5]

References
  1. "Local Government (Shires) Act 1905" (PDF). AustLII. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. "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.
  3. "LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1919". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. New South Wales, Australia. 20 December 1940. p. 4974. Retrieved 8 January 2020 – via Trove.
  4. ""Wyaldra Shire Hall"". New South Wales Heritage Database. NSW Office of Environment and Heritage. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  5. "MUNICIPAL". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 3 August 1910. p. 11. Retrieved 8 January 2020 – via Trove.


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