The Shire of Victoria Plains in Western Australia was originally established on 24 January 1871 as one of the initial road districts under the District Road Boards Act 1871, with a chairman and councillors.[1] With the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, all road districts became Shires with a shire president and councillors effective 1 July 1961.
Chairmen
| Chairman |
Term
|
| Donald MacPherson |
1871–1876
|
| Henry Lefroy |
1876–1897
|
| Jeremiah Clune (Sr.) |
1897–1907
|
| C. K. Davidson |
1907–1911
|
| William Chitty |
1911–1912
|
| C. K. Davidson |
1912–1921
|
| Jeremiah Clune (Jr.) |
1921–1930
|
| Harold Stanley Lambert |
1930–1933
|
| George Henry Purser |
1933–1935
|
| Douglas Waldine Edgar |
1935–1937
|
| William Harrington |
1937–1940
|
| Harold Stanley Lambert |
1940–1944
|
| George Henry Purser |
1944–1947
|
| Oswald Neumann |
1947–1948
|
| Blair Stone |
1948–1951
|
| James Davis Milner |
1951–1961
|
Presidents
| President |
Term
|
| James Davis Milner |
1961–1974
|
| Bill Garrigan |
1974–1977
|
| Bob Michael |
1977–1978
|
| Fred Rogers |
1978–1990
|
| Bruce Rowley |
1990–1995
|
| Tom Field |
1995–2001
|
| Michael Anspach |
2001–2007
|
| Geoff Erickson |
2007–2013
|
| David Lovelock |
2013–2019
|
| Pauline Bantock |
2019–Present
|
References
- ^ "Road Board Districts". Western Australia Government Gazette. 24 January 1871. p. 1871:11.