Gostwyck Shire
| Gostwyck Shire New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Established | 7 March 1906 |
| Abolished | 1 January 1948 |
| Council seat | Uralla |
| Region | New England |
Gostwyck Shire was a local government area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia.
Gostwyck 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 office was in Uralla.[2] Towns and villages in the shire included Bundarra, Yarrowyck, Kingstown and Kentucky.[3]
Gostwyck Shire was amalgamated with the Municipality of Uralla to form Uralla Shire on 1 January 1948.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 14 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Gostwyck Shire: Names of roads (152)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 10 October 1930. p. 4030. Retrieved 14 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Kentucky Orchadists: Gostwyck Shire Council". Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser. 22 October 1941. p. 6. Retrieved 14 January 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (2821)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 5 December 1947. p. 139. Retrieved 14 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
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