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词条 Shire of Pyrenees
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  1. Council

     Current composition  Administration and governance 

  2. Localities

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox Australian place
| type = lga
| name = Shire of Pyrenees
| state = vic
| image = Australia Victoria Pyrenees Shire.svg
| caption = Location in Victoria
| pop = 7238
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2016}}
| pop_footnotes = [1]
| area = 3433
| est = 1994
| gazetted = 23 September 1994[2]
| mayor = Cr Tanya Kehoe
| seat = Beaufort
| region = Western Victoria
| logo = Pyrenees-Shire Logo.png
| url = http://www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au/
| stategov = Ripon
| fedgov = Wannon
| near-nw = Northern Grampians
| near-n = Northern Grampians
| near-ne = Central Goldfields
| near-w = Ararat
| near-e = Hepburn, Ballarat
| near-sw = Ararat
| near-s = Corangamite
| near-se = Golden Plains
}}

The Shire of Pyrenees is a local government area (LGA) in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state. It covers an area of {{convert|3433|km2|mi2}} and at the 2016 Census had a population of over 7,000.

It includes the towns of Avoca, Beaufort, Lexton and Trawalla. It was formed in 1994 from the amalgamation of the Shire of Avoca, Shire of Lexton and Shire of Ripon.[2][3]

The Shire is governed and administered by the Pyrenees Shire Council; its seat of local government and administrative centre is located at the council headquarters in Beaufort, it also has a service centre located in Avoca. The Shire is named after the major geographical feature in the region, The Pyrenees Ranges which also gives its name to the Pyrenees wine region, which is located in the north of the Local Government Area.

Council

Current composition

The council is composed of five wards and five councillors, with one councillor per ward elected to represent each ward.[4]

WardCouncillorNotes
AvocaIndependent}}|  Ron Eason Mayor (2017)
BeaufortIndependent}}|  Michael O'Connor
De CameronIndependent}}|  Robert Vance
ErcildouneIndependent}}|  David Clark
Mount EmuIndependent}}|  Tanya Kehoe

Administration and governance

The council meets in the council chambers at the council headquarters in the Beaufort Municipal Offices, which is also the location of the council's administrative activities. It also provides customer services at both its administrative centre in Beaufort, and its service centre in Avoca.

Localities

Localities found within the Pyrenees local government area are as follows.

Amphitheatre, Avoca, Ballyrogan, Barkly, Beaufort, Bo Peep, Brewster, Buangor, Bung Bong, Burnbank, Burrumbeet, Carngham, Carranballac, Chepstowe, Chute, Cross Roads, Crowlands, Elmhurst, Ercildoune, Eurambeen, Evansford, Eversley, Frenchmans, Glenbrae, Glenlofty, Glenpatrick, Glenshee, Hillcrest, Homebush, Lake Goldsmith, Lamplough, Landsborough, Langi Kal Kal, Lexton, Lillicur, Linton, Lower Homebush, Main Lead, Mena Park, Middle Creek, Moonambel, Mortchup, Mount Emu, Mount Lonarch, Natte Yallock, Navarre, Nerring, Nowhere Creek, Percydale, Pittong, Raglan, Rathscar, Rathscar West, Redbank, Rosyth, Shays Flat, Shirley, Skipton, Smythesdale, Snake Valley, Stockyard Hill, Stoneleigh, Streatham, Tanwood, Trawalla, Wareek, Warrenmang, Waterloo, Wattle Creek, Waubra, and Yalla-Y-Poora.

References

1. ^{{Census 2016 AUS|id=LGA25990|name=Pyrenees (S) |accessdate=28 November 2017|quick=on }}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://gazette.slv.vic.gov.au/view.cgi?year=1994&class=S&page_num=16&state=V&classNum=S63 |title=S63 of 1994: Order estg the Shire of Pyrenees |author=Victoria Government Gazette – Online Archive |year=1837–1997 |website=State Library of Victoria |publisher=State Government of Victoria |publication-date=23 September 1994 |pages=16–23 |accessdate=10 January 2014}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://gazette.slv.vic.gov.au/view.cgi?year=1995&class=S&page_num=5&state=V&classNum=S4 |title=S4 of 1995: Order altg (Part 12) the Shire of Pyrenees |author=Victoria Government Gazette – Online Archive |year=1837–1997 |website=State Library of Victoria |publisher=State Government of Victoria |publication-date=20 January 1995 |page=5 |accessdate=10 January 2014}}
4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au/localgovernment/find-your-local-council/pyrenees |title=Pyrenees Shire Council |author=Local Government in Victoria |website=Department of Transport, Planning and Local Infrastructure |publisher=State Government of Victoria |accessdate=10 January 2014}}

External links

  • Pyrenees Shire Council official website
  • Metlink local public transport map
  • Link to Land Victoria interactive maps
  • Avoca and District Historical Society Inc
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20110203095139/http://www.moonambel-pyrenees.com/
{{Towns in Pyrenees Shire}}{{Local Government Areas of Victoria}}{{coord|37|10|00|S|143|25|00|E|type:adm2nd_region:AU-VIC|display=title}}

2 : Local government areas of Victoria (Australia)|Grampians (region)

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