Boolooroo Shire

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

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

Boolooroo 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 offices were in Moree.[2] Towns in the shire included Biniguy, Pallamallawa and Boggabilla.[2]

Boolooroo Shire was amalgamated with Boomi Shire and Municipality of Moree to form Moree Plains Shire on 1 January 1981 per the Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980.[3]

References

  1. "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 23 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Shire of Boolooroo: Sale of land for overdue rates (41)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 22 April 1966. p. 1733. Retrieved 23 January 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  3. Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980 (NSW) Schedule 1.

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