Mumbulla Shire
Mumbulla Shire was a local government area in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Mumbulla Shire New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Population | 3,752 (1961) |
| Established | 7 March 1906 |
| Abolished | 1 January 1981 |
| Council seat | Bega |
| Region | South Coast |
Mumbulla 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 Bega[2] but Bega itself was not in Mumbulla shire. Other towns and villages in the shire included Bemboka, Bermagui and Cobargo.[2]
In 1961 Mumbulla Shire had a population of 3752.
Mumbulla Shire was amalgamated with Imlay Shire and the Municipality of Bega on 1 January 1981 to create Bega Valley Shire per the Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980.[3]
References
- "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.
- "Mumbulla Shire (26)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 22 March 1911. p. 1735. Retrieved 9 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.
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