Monaro Shire

Monaro Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1981 (1981-01-01)
Council seatCooma
RegionMonaro

Monaro Shire was a local government area in the Monaro region of New South Wales, Australia. Monaro Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906.[1]

The Shire contained the villages of Bredbo and Nimmitabel.[2]

The Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 saw the amalgamation of Monaro Shire with the Municipality of Cooma to form Cooma-Monaro Shire on 1 January 1981.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 6 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Proclamation (142)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 31 August 1951. p. 2505. Retrieved 6 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.

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