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The Shire of Wandering is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, and, with a population of 444 as at the 2016 census, is one of the nation's smallest. It covers an area of 1,901 square kilometres (734 sq mi) generally to the east of Albany Highway about 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-east of Perth, the state capital. The Shire's seat of government is the town of Wandering.

Shire of Wandering
Western Australia
The Wandering Shire offices
Location in Western Australia
Population535 (LGA 2021)[1]
Area1,900.8 km2 (733.9 sq mi)
Shire PresidentIan Turton
Council seatWandering
RegionWheatbelt
State electorate(s)Wagin
Federal division(s)O'Connor
WebsiteShire of Wandering
LGAs around Shire of Wandering:
Serpentine- Jarrahdale Beverley Brookton
Boddington Shire of Wandering Pingelly
Boddington Williams Cuballing

History


The Wandering Road District was gazetted on 6 October 1874 out of land previously part of the Williams Road District.[2]

On 1 July 1961, it became a shire following the enactment of the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all remaining road districts into shires.[3]


Wards


The Shire is undivided and is represented by seven councillors.

From 1941 until the 2009 elections, it was divided into four wards as follows:


Towns and localities



Population


Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1911 441—    
1921 564+2.49%
1933 450−1.86%
1947 419−0.51%
1954 557+4.15%
1961 661+2.48%
1966 611−1.56%
1971 500−3.93%
1976 470−1.23%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1981 487+0.71%
1986 402−3.76%
1991 414+0.59%
1996 370−2.22%
2001 318−2.98%
2006 355+2.23%
2011 438+4.29%
2016 444+0.27%
2021 535+3.80%

Heritage-listed places


As of 2021, 32 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Wandering,[4] of which none are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[5]


References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wandering (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "Tuesday, 6th October, 1874" (PDF). Government Gazette of Western Australia. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  3. "Municipality Boundary Amendments Register" (PDF). Western Australian Electoral Distribution Commission. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  4. "Shire of Wandering Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  5. "Shire of Wandering State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.



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-32.683333333333116.66666666667 Das Shire of Wandering ist ein lokales Verwaltungsgebiet (LGA) im australischen Bundesstaat Western Australia. Das Gebiet ist 1901 km² groß und hat etwa 440 Einwohner.
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