Wallarobba Shire Explained

Type:lga
Wallarobba Shire
State:nsw
Region:Hunter
Seat:Dungog

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

Wallarobba Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905.

The shire office was in Dungog. Towns and villages in the shire included East Gresford, Gresford, Clarence Town, Vacy, Salisbury, Torryburn, Martins Creek and initially Booral.[1] [2]

Wallarobba Shire amalgamated with Municipality of Dungog to form Dungog Shire on 1 July 1958.

Notes and References

  1. News: Wallarobba Shire. . . New South Wales, Australia . 10 September 1915 . 10 January 2020 . 9 . Trove .
  2. News: Wallarobba Shire. . . New South Wales, Australia . 15 January 1915 . 10 January 2020 . 10 . Trove .