Patrick Plains Shire
Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patrick Plains Shire was a local government area in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
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Patrick Plains Shire New South Wales | |
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Established | 7 March 1906 (1906-03-07) |
Abolished | 1 January 1976 (1976-01-01) |
Council seat | Singleton |
Region | Hunter |
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Patrick Plains Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905.[1]
The shire office was in Singleton.[2] Towns and villages in the shire included Jerry's Plains, Broke and Camberwell.[2][3]
Patrick Plains Shire amalgamated with the Municipality of Singleton on 1 January 1976 to form Singleton Shire.[4]