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Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia

Kyeamba Shire
New South Wales
Population4,841 (1961)
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1981 (1981-01-01)
Council seatWagga Wagga
RegionRiverina

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

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

The shire offices were in Wagga Wagga. Other towns and villages in the shire included Book Book, Borambola, Gumly Gumly, Forest Hill, Humula, Ladysmith, Lake Albert, Pulletop, Mangoplah and Tarcutta.

In 1961 the population of Kyeamba Shire was 4841.

Kyeamba Shire was abolished on 1 January 1981 and, along with Mitchell Shire, its area was absorbed into the City of Wagga Wagga per the Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980.

References

  1. "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 9 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Kyeamba Shire (160)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 24 December 1941. p. 4478. Retrieved 9 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Proclamation (63)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 22 June 1945. p. 1090. Retrieved 9 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.
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