Wingadee 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
Orana region of
New South Wales, Australia.
Wingadee Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the ''
Local Government (Shires) Act 1905''.
The shire office was in
Coonamble.
Towns and villages in the shire included
Gulargambone
Gulargambone is a small town in the central west plains of New South Wales, Australia, on the banks of the Castlereagh River, in Coonamble Shire. It is 382 km (and 490 km by road) north west of Sydney. At the 2016 census, Gulargambone ...
and
Quambone.
Wingadee Shire amalgamated with the
Municipality of Coonamble to form
Coonamble Shire on 1 May 1952.
References
Former local government areas of New South Wales
1906 establishments in Australia
1952 disestablishments in Australia
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