| Gloucester Shire New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°00′S 151°58′E / 32.000°S 151.967°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,877 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.6521/km2 (4.2789/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 7 March 1906 | ||||||||||||||
| Abolished | 12 May 2016 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2,952 km2 (1,139.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | John Rosenbaum[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Gloucester | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter, Mid North Coast[3] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Upper Hunter[4] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyne[5] | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Gloucester Shire | ||||||||||||||
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Gloucester Shire (/ˈɡlɒstər/ GLOST-ər) was a local government area in the Mid North Coast and Upper Hunter regions of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire was situated adjacent to the Bucketts Way and the North Coast railway line.
The last mayor of the Gloucester Shire Council was Cr. John Rosenbaum, an independent politician.[2]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Gloucester (Local Government Area)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
mayorwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Gloucester Shire Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
- ^ "Upper Hunter". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Lyne". Australian Electoral Commission. 26 July 2012. Archived from the original on 29 October 2009. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
