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The Shire of Dumbleyung is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Wagin and about 275 kilometres (171 mi) southeast of Perth, the state capital. The Shire covers an area of 2,540 square kilometres (981 sq mi), and is involved in grain and livestock production and various biodiversity industries including cereals, summer crops, oil mallees, yabbies, emus, poultry and trout. Its seat of government is the town of Dumbleyung.

This article is about a local government area. For the town, see Dumbleyung, Western Australia.

Shire of Dumbleyung
Western Australia
Location in Western Australia
Population681 (LGA 2021)[1]
 • Density0.27/km2 (0.70/sq mi)
Established1909
Area2,540.1 km2 (980.7 sq mi)
Shire PresidentJulie Ramm
Council seatDumbleyung
RegionWheatbelt
State electorate(s)Roe
Federal division(s)O'Connor
WebsiteShire of Dumbleyung
LGAs around Shire of Dumbleyung:
Wickepin Wickepin Kulin
Wagin Shire of Dumbleyung Lake Grace
Katanning Kent Kent

History


On 1 October 1909, the Dumbleyung Road District was created. On 1 July 1961, it became a Shire following the enactment of the Local Government Act 1960.[2]


Wards


The President and Elected Members are elected by the local community to represent the interests and needs of the community. Council is currently made up of seven (7) Councillors representing the whole of the Shire of Dumbleyung district.

As of 3 May 2003, the shire was divided into 4 wards.

Previously, there were 5 wards: Central (Dumbleyung), North (Dongolocking), South (Datatine), Merilup and Kukerin.


Towns/Localities



Population


Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1911 929—    
1921 1,689+6.16%
1933 1,610−0.40%
1947 1,246−1.81%
1954 1,493+2.62%
1961 1,444−0.48%
1966 1,458+0.19%
1971 1,221−3.49%
1976 1,038−3.20%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1981 1,009−0.57%
1986 1,021+0.24%
1991 856−3.46%
1996 834−0.52%
2001 701−3.41%
2006 632−2.05%
2016 671+0.60%
2021 681+0.30%

Heritage-listed places


As of 2021, 57 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Dumbleyung,[3] of which none are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[4]


References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Dumbleyung (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 3.0), 31 July 2007.
  3. "Shire of Dumbleyung Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  4. "Shire of Dumbleyung State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 March 2021.



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-33.3117.73333333333 Das Shire of Dumbleyung ist ein lokales Verwaltungsgebiet (LGA) im australischen Bundesstaat Western Australia. Das Gebiet ist 2540 km² groß und hat etwa 670 Einwohner (2016).
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