world.wikisort.org - AustraliaThe Shire of Katanning is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 170 kilometres (106 mi) north of Albany and about 290 kilometres (180 mi) southeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 1,518 square kilometres (586 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Katanning.
This article is about a local government area. For the town, see Katanning, Western Australia.
Local government area in Western Australia
History
The Katanning Road District was gazetted on 18 May 1892. On 1 July 1961, it became a Shire following the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all remaining road districts into shires.[2]
Towns and localities
Notable councillors
- Frederick Piesse, Katanning Road Board member 1889–1896; later a state MP
- Wesley Maley, Katanning Road Board chairman 1898; later a state MP
- Arnold Piesse, Katanning Road Board chairman for 11 years; later a state MP
- Alec Thomson, Katanning Road Board member 1911–1915, chairman 1913; later a state MP
Heritage-listed places
Main article: List of State Register of Heritage Places in the Shire of Katanning
As of 2021, 121 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Katanning,[3] of which 19 are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[4]
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Bignell, Merle (1981). A Place to Meet: a History of the Shire of Katanning Western Australia. Nedlands, WA: University of Western Australia Press for the Shire of Katanning. ISBN 0855642025.
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