Shire of Bright

Shire of Bright
Victoria
Location in Victoria
Population6,570 (1992)[1]
 • Density2.1139/km2 (5.475/sq mi)
Established1862
Area3,108 km2 (1,200.0 sq mi)
Council seatBright
RegionHume
CountyBogong, Delatite, Dargo, Wonnangatta
LGAs around Shire of Bright:
Myrtleford Yackandandah Tallangatta
Myrtleford Shire of Bright Omeo
Maffra Avon Omeo

The Shire of Bright was a local government area about 280 kilometres (174 mi) east-northeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 3,108 square kilometres (1,200.0 sq mi), and existed from 1862 until 1994.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics, Victoria Office (1994). Victorian Year Book. pp. 49–52. ISSN 0067-1223.