Waterford Division
#REDIRECT Shire of Waterford The Shire of Waterford is a former local government area in the south-east of Queensland, Australia, centred on the town of Waterford. It existed between 1879 and 1948. History On 11 November 1879, the Waterford Division was created as one of ... Waterford Division ...
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Shire Of Waterford
The Shire of Waterford is a former local government area in the south-east of Queensland, Australia, centred on the town of Waterford. It existed between 1879 and 1948. History On 11 November 1879, the Waterford Division was created as one of 74 divisions within Queensland under the ''Divisional Boards Act 1879'' with a population of 1567. With the passage of the ''Local Authorities Act 1902'', the Waterford Division became the Shire of Waterford on 31 March 1903. On 16 August 1930, part of the Shire of Waterford was transferred to the Shire of Moreton. Amalgamations in 1948 On 9 December 1948, as part of a major reorganisation of local government in South East Queensland, an Order in Council replaced ten former local government areas between the City of Brisbane and the New South Wales border with only four. The former ten were: * Beaudesert * Beenleigh * Cleveland * Coolangatta * Coomera * Nerang * Southport * Tamborine * Tingalpa * Waterford The four resulting local ...
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