Crookwell Shire was a local government area in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.
Crookwell Shire New South Wales | |
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Established | 7 March 1906 (1906-03-07) |
Abolished | 11 February 2004 (2004-02-11) |
Council seat | Crookwell |
Region | Southern Tablelands |
Crookwell 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 Crookwell.[2] Towns and villages in the shire included Bigga.[2]
Crookwell Shire was amalgamated with parts of Gunning Shire, Mulwaree Shire and Yass Shire to form Upper Lachlan Shire on 11 February 2004.[3]
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