Shire Of Normanby
The Shire of Normanby is a former local government area in the south-east of Queensland, Australia. Its administrative centre was in Harrisville. History On 11 November 1879, the Mutdapilly Division was created as one of 74 divisions within Queensland under the ''Divisional Boards Act 1879''. On 25 October 1890, part of the Mutdapilly Division was excised to create the Normanby Division. With the passage of the ''Local Authorities Act 1902'', the Normanby Division became the Shire of Normanby on 31 March 1903. Greater Ipswich Scheme of 1949 On 29 January 1949, a new Local Government Act was enacted to further amalgamate local government in the Ipswich area, abolishing the Shires of Normanby and Rosewood Rosewood is any of a number of richly hued hardwoods, often brownish with darker veining, but found in other colours. It is hard, tough, strong, and dense. True rosewoods come from trees of the genus '' Dalbergia'', but other woods are often ca .... The City of Ipswich ...
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