Shire of Kedron
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The Shire of Kedron is a former local government area of Queensland, Australia, located in northern Brisbane. It existed between 1879 and 1925.
History
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Nundah Division was one of the original divisions created on 11 November 1879 under the Divisional Boards Act of 1879. In November 1883, the Toombul Division was excised from the Nundah Division. In January 1901, Nundah Division was renamed Kedron Division.{{cite QSA Agency|246|Kedron Divisional Board|22 August 2013}}
On 31 March 1903, the Local Authorities Act 1902 replaced Divisions with Shires and Towns, replacing Kedron Division with Shire of Kedron.{{cite QSA Agency|244|Kedron Shire Council|22 August 2013}}
On 1 October 1925, the shire was amalgamated into the City of Brisbane.
Chairmen
- 1915: J. Gibson{{cite book|title=Consolidated Index to Queensland Government Gazette 1859–1919|year=2004|publisher=Queensland Family History Society|isbn=1-876613-79-3}}
- 1925: D.S.J. Darker{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20965022 |title=Mayors and Chairmen of Councils Who Were Entertained Yesterday By Alderman Jolly |newspaper=The Brisbane Courier |date=1 October 1925 |access-date=26 December 2013 |page=9 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}
References
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Category:Former local government areas of Queensland