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词条 Shire of Isisford
释义

  1. History

  2. Towns and localities

  3. Population

  4. Chairmen

  5. References

{{Infobox Australian place | type = lga
| name = Shire of Isisford
| state = qld
| image = Isisford LGA Qld.png
| image_upright = 0.81
| caption = Location within Queensland
| pop = 347
| pop_year = 2006 census
| pop_footnotes =[1]
| area = 10482.6
| est = 1908
| seat = Isisford
| region =
| logo = Isisford Logo.png
| near-nw = Longreach
| near-n = Ilfracombe
| near-ne = Ilfracombe
| near-w = Barcoo
| near-e = Blackall
| near-sw = Barcoo
| near-s = Barcoo
| near-se = Quilpie
}}

The Shire of Isisford was a local government area located in central western Queensland, between the towns of Longreach and Blackall. It covered an area of {{convert|10482.6|km2|sqmi|1}}, and existed as a local government entity from 1908 until 2008, when it amalgamated with the Shires of Ilfracombe and Longreach to form the Longreach Region.

The region formerly located within the shire contains many large cattle and sheep stations.

History

The Shire of Isisford was created on 1 January 1908 under the Local Authorities Act 1902, having been separated from the Shire of Barcoo.[2] On 15 March 2008, under the Local Government (Reform Implementation) Act 2007 passed by the Parliament of Queensland on 10 August 2007, the Shire of Isisford merged with the Shires of Ilfracombe and Longreach to form the Longreach Region.

Towns and localities

The Shire of Isisford included the following settlements:

  • Isisford
  • Emmet
  • Yaraka

Population

Year Population
1933 873
1947 657
1954 807
1961 867
1966 747
1971 453
1976 431
1981 605
1986 465
1991 440
1996 302
2001 313
2006 347

Chairmen

  • 1919: F. J. C. Coxon [3]
  • 1927: J. J. Dowie [4]

References

1. ^{{Census 2006 AUS | id = LGA34050 | name = Isisford (S) (Local Government Area) | accessdate=17 September 2009|quick = on}}
2. ^{{Gazette QLD|volume=90|page=27|date=4 January 1908|title=Order in Council}}
3. ^{{cite book|title=Consolidated Index to Queensland Government Gazette 1859-1919|year=2004|publisher=Queensland Family History Society|isbn=1 876613 79 3}}
4. ^{{cite book|last1=Pugh|first1=Theophilus Parsons|title=Pugh's Almanac for 1927|date=1927|url=http://www.textqueensland.com.au/pughs-almanac|accessdate=13 June 2014}}
{{Queensland former LGAs}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Isisford Shire}}

2 : Former local government areas of Queensland|2008 disestablishments in Australia

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