Namoi Shire

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Namoi Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1981 (1981-01-01)
Council seatNarrabri
RegionNorth West Slopes

Namoi Shire was a local government area in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia.

Namoi Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906.[1] Its offices were based in the town of Narrabri.

In 1937, Namoi Shire absorbed the Municipality of West Narrabri.[2]

The Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 saw the amalgamation of Namoi Shire with the Municipality of Narrabri to form Narrabri Shire on 1 January 1981.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 22 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (84)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 18 June 1937. p. 2276. Retrieved 23 December 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.