The Municipality of Scone was a local government area located in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Municipality of Scone New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Population | 3,351 (1954) |
| Established | 10 July 1888 |
| Abolished | 1 January 1958 |
| Council seat | Scone |
| Region | Hunter |
The Municipality of Scone was established on 10 July 1888.[1] Their first meeting was held on 17 July 1888. It was held in the upper floor of the School of Arts in Scone. [2]
In the 1954 Australian census the population of the Municipality of Scone was recorded as 3,351.[3] The Municipality of Scone was amalgamated with the original Upper Hunter Shire to form Scone Shire on 1 January 1958.[4]
References
edit- ^ "SCONE MUNICIPALITY". Scone Advocate. 1888-09-15. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
- ^ "Scone Vet Dynasty" (PDF).
- ^ https://www.ausstats.abs.gov.au/ausstats/free.nsf/0/5F8EE4B9D3A06B72CA257872001CD4DC/$File/1954%20Census%20-%20Volume%20I%20-%20Part%20I%20NEW%20SOUTH%20WALES%20Analysis%20of%20Population%20in%20LGA.pdf
- ^ "LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1919.—PROCLAMATION". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 1957-12-13. Retrieved 2023-07-05.