Wunnamurra Shire
Wunnamurra Shire was a local government area in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The Wannamurra Shire was established in 1906, incorporating the area around the town of Jerilderie.
| Wunnamurra Shire New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Established | 7 March 1906 |
| Abolished | 31 December 1918 |
| Council seat | Jerilderie |
| Region | Riverina |
As early as 1908, the Wunnamurra Shire and the Municipality of Jerilderie had agreed in principle to an amalgamation.[1] However, it was not until 1918 Wunnamurra Shire was merged with the Municipality of Jerilderie to form Jerilderie Shire.[2]
References
- "WUNNAMURRA (Jerilderie)". The Farmer and Settler. Vol. III, no. 26. New South Wales, Australia. 31 July 1908. p. 7. Retrieved 17 July 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- "History of Jerilderie Shire Council". Murrumbidgee Council. Murrumbidgee Council. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
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