Nepean Shire was a local government area in Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.
| Nepean Shire New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Established | 7 March 1906 |
| Abolished | 1 January 1949 |
| Council seat | Bringelly |
| Region | Sydney |
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
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Local Government (Areas) Act 1948 (NSW) Schedule 1.
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