Patrick Plains Shire was a local government area in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Patrick Plains Shire New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Established | 7 March 1906 |
| Abolished | 1 January 1976 |
| Council seat | Singleton |
| Region | Hunter |
Patrick Plains Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905.[1]
The shire office was in Singleton.[2] Towns and villages in the shire included Jerry's Plains, Broke and Camberwell.[2][3]
Patrick Plains Shire amalgamated with the Municipality of Singleton on 1 January 1976 to form Singleton Shire.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 10 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b "Shire of Patrick Plains - Sale of land for overdue rates (50)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 May 1971. p. 1519. Retrieved 10 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Patrick Plains Shire". Maitland Daily Mercury. 10 May 1910. p. 2. Retrieved 10 January 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (147)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 14 November 1975. p. 4711. Retrieved 10 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
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