Quirindi Shire was a local government area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia.
| Quirindi Shire New South Wales | |
|---|---|
 Former Quirindi Shire offices, 2009 | |
| Established | 1 January 1980 |
| Abolished | 17 March 2004 |
| Council seat | Quirindi |
| Region | North West Slopes |
Quirindi Shire was proclaimed on 1 January 1980, created from the amalgamation of Tamarang Shire and the Municipality of Quirindi as a result of the Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980.[1]
The shire offices were based in Quirindi. Other localities in the Shire included Blackville, Caroona, Colly Blue, Premer and Spring Ridge.[2]
Quirindi Shire amalgamated with parts of Murrurundi Shire, Parry Shire and Gunnedah Shires to form Liverpool Plains Shire on 17 March 2004.[3]
References
edit- ^ Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.
- ^ "Quirindi Shire Council - Sale of Land for Overdue Rates (26)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 1 March 1966. p. 999. Retrieved 15 June 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Local Government Act 1993 - Proclamation (57)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 17 March 2004. p. 1223. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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