Shire of Newstead

Shire of Newstead
Victoria
Location in Victoria
Population3,070 (1992)[1]
 • Density7.502/km2 (19.43/sq mi)
Established1860
Area409.22 km2 (158.0 sq mi)
Council seatNewstead
RegionNorth Central Victoria
CountyTalbot
LGAs around Shire of Newstead:
Tullaroop Maldon Metcalfe
Tullaroop Shire of Newstead Metcalfe
Creswick Daylesford and Glenlyon Daylesford and Glenlyon

The Shire of Newstead was a local government area about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 409.22 square kilometres (158.0 sq mi), and existed from 1860 until 1995.

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