Nepean Shire

Nepean Shire was a local government area in Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.

Nepean Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1949 (1949-01-01)
Council seatBringelly
RegionSydney

Nepean Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905.[1] It absorbed the Municipality of Mulgoa on 1 July 1913.[2]

The shire offices were in Bringelly.[3]

The shire was abolished on 1 January 1949 and its area split per the Local Government (Areas) Act 1948. Riding A was absorbed along with Municipality of St Mary's and Municipality of Castlereagh into the Municipality of Penrith, Riding B was absorbed into the Municipality of Liverpool, Riding C was absorbed into the Municipality of Camden.[4]

References

  1. "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 24 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Proclamation (97)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 25 June 1913. p. 3841. Retrieved 24 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Nepean Shire Council: Proposed special loan (28)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 21 February 1947. p. 460. Retrieved 24 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  4. Local Government (Areas) Act 1948 (NSW) Schedule 1.

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