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The Shire of Pingelly is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 160 kilometres (99 mi) southeast of the state capital, Perth, between the Shires of Brookton and Cuballing along the Great Southern Highway. The Shire covers an area of 1,295 square kilometres (500 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Pingelly.

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

Shire of Pingelly
Western Australia
Pingelly Town Hall, 2014
Location in Western Australia
Population1,037 (LGA 2021)[1]
Established1891
Area1,294.6 km2 (499.8 sq mi)
Shire PresidentWilliam Mulroney
Council seatPingelly
RegionWheatbelt
State electorate(s)Central Wheatbelt
Federal division(s)O'Connor
WebsiteShire of Pingelly
LGAs around Shire of Pingelly:
Brookton Corrigin
Wandering Shire of Pingelly Corrigin
Cuballing Wickepin

History


On 24 December 1891, the Morambine Road District was created. On 21 February 1913, it was renamed the Pingelly Road District. 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]


Wards


From 20 October 2007, Pingelly is no longer divided into wards, and its 8 councillors represent the entire shire.

The ward systems created under successive divisions were as follows:[2]

1921 1986 1992 2003
Pingelly Ward (3)Pingelly Ward (4)Town Ward (4)
Central Ward (2)Mourambine Ward (1)Hotham Ward (1)Hotham Ward (2)
Noonebin Ward (1)Jingaring Ward (1)Jingaring Ward (2)
North East Ward (1)Kulyaling Ward (1)Kulyaling Ward (2)
North West Ward (1)Tutanning Ward (1)Tutanning Ward (2)
South East Ward (1)
South West Ward (1)

Towns and localities



Population


Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1911 1,879—    
1921 1,644−1.33%
1933 1,496−0.78%
1947 1,230−1.39%
1954 1,519+3.06%
1961 1,639+1.09%
1966 1,453−2.38%
1971 1,447−0.08%
1976 1,446−0.01%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1981 1,410−0.50%
1986 1,371−0.56%
1991 1,171−3.10%
1996 1,132−0.68%
2001 1,122−0.18%
2006 1,168+0.81%
2011 1,163−0.09%
2016 1,146−0.29%
2021 1,037−1.98%

Notable councillors



Heritage-listed places


As of 2021, 72 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Pingelly,[3] of which two are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[4]

Place name Place # Street name Suburb or town Co-ordinates Built State
registered		 Notes & former names Photo
Pingelly Post Office22529 Parade StreetPingelly32.53387°S 117.083868°E / -32.53387; 117.083868 (Pingelly Post Office)18937 October 1997
CBH Bins, Pingelly5934Quadrant StreetPingelly32.523338°S 117.080689°E / -32.523338; 117.080689 (CBH Bins, Pingelly)19621 August 2006

References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Pingelly (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "Municipality Boundary Amendments Register" (PDF). Western Australian Electoral Distribution Commission. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  3. "Shire of Pingelly Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  4. "Shire of Pingelly State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.




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