Culcairn Shire was a local government area in the eastern Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.
Culcairn Shire New South Wales | |
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Established | 7 March 1906 (1906-03-07) |
Abolished | 26 May 2004 (2004-05-26) |
Council seat | Culcairn |
Region | Riverina |
Culcairn 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 offices were in Culcairn.[2] Other towns in the shire included Henty and Walla Walla and the villages of Alma Park, Bulgandry, Cookardinia, Morven and Walbundrie.[3]
Culcairn Shire was amalgamated with Holbrook Shire and part of Hume Shire to form Greater Hume Shire on 26 May 2004.[4]
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