| 词条 | Shire of Irwin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name =Shire of Irwin | state =wa | region =Mid West | area =2374.4 | seat =Dongara | pop = 3780 | pop_year = 2013 est | pop_footnotes =[1] | density = | image = Irwin LGA WA.png | image_upright = 0.81 | caption = Location in Western Australia | logo = Shire-of-Irwin Logo.png | url =http://www.irwin.wa.gov.au | mayor =Michael Smith | mayortitle = President | fedgov =Durack | stategov =Moore | near-nw = Indian Ocean | near-n = Greater Geraldton | near-ne = Greater Geraldton | near-e = Mingenew | near-se = Three Springs | near-s = Carnamah | near-sw = Indian Ocean | near-w = Indian Ocean }} The Shire of Irwin is a local government area in the Mid West region of Western Australia, about {{convert|50|km|mi|0}} south of Geraldton and about {{convert|360|km|mi|0}} north of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of {{convert|2374|km2|sqmi|0}}, and its seat of government is the town of Dongara. HistoryThe Irwin Road District was created in 1871 as one of the first regional local government areas in Western Australia. On 16 June 1916, Irwin received a large land area from the Upper Irwin Road Board shortly before that entity's dissolution. In the 1920s, the Carnamah and Three Springs districts were split away from Irwin. On 1 July 1961, it became a shire under the Local Government Act 1960.[2]
In June 2015, Irwin declared itself gasfield free.[3] WardsThe Shire is divided into four wards:
Towns and localities
Notable councillors
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/subscriber.nsf/log?openagent&32180ds0003_2003-13.xls&3218.0&Data%20Cubes&811CDB2C6F0319E3CA257CAE000ECBD6&0&2012-13&03.04.2014&Latest|title=3218.0 Regional Population Growth, Australia. Table 5. Estimated Resident Population, Local Government Areas, Western Australia|date=3 April 2014|accessdate=11 September 2014}} 2. ^WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 3.0), 31 May 2007. 3. ^http://www.lockthegate.org.au/fifth_midwest_wa_community_declares_itself_gasfield_free External links
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