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Tomki Shire

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Tomki Shire
New South Wales
Established7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished1 January 1976 (1976-01-01)
Council seatCasino
RegionNorthern Rivers

Tomki Shire was a local government area in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.

Tomki 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 offices were in Casino.[2] Other towns and villages in the shire included Rappville.[2]

Tomki Shire was abolished and split on 1 January 1976 with part absorbed by the Municipality of Casino and part merged with Woodburn Shire to form Richmond River Shire.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 9 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ a b "Shire of Tomki: Sale of land for overdue rates (28)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 March 1973. p. 719. Retrieved 15 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Local Government Act 1919. Proclamation (155)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 28 November 1975. p. 4956. Retrieved 15 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.