Kyeamba Shire was a
local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a State (administrative division), state, province, divi ...
in the
Riverina region of
New South Wales, Australia.
Kyeamba Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the ''
Local Government (Shires) Act 1905''.
The shire offices were in
Wagga Wagga.
Other towns and villages in the shire included
Book Book
Book Book is a rural community in the central east part of the Riverina. It is situated about north of Kyeamba and south of Ladysmith.
The area now known as Book Book lies on the traditional lands of Wiradjuri people.
Book Book exists now o ...
,
Borambola,
Gumly Gumly,
Forest Hill
Forest Hill or Forrest Hill may refer to:
Places
Australia
* Forest Hill, New South Wales, a suburb of Wagga Wagga
* Forrest Hill, New South Wales, a suburb of Albury
* Forest Hill, Queensland
* Forest Hill, Victoria
** Forest Hill Chase Sh ...
,
Humula,
Ladysmith Ladysmith may refer to:
* Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
* Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
* Ladysmith, Wisconsin, United States
* Ladysmith, New South Wales, Australia
* Ladysmith, Virginia, United States
* Ladysmith Island, Queensl ...
,
Lake Albert,
Pulletop,
Mangoplah and
Tarcutta.
Kyeamba Shire was abolished on 1 January 1981 and, along with Mitchell Shire (New South Wales), Mitchell Shire, its area was absorbed into the City of Wagga Wagga
City of Wagga Wagga is a local government area in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, Australia.
The Mayor of the City of Wagga Wagga is Cr. Dallas Tout, an independent politician.
City, town and localities
The City of Wagga Wagg ...
per the '' Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980''.[ Schedule 1.]
References
Former local government areas of New South Wales
1906 establishments in Australia
1981 disestablishments in Australia
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