Gloucester Shire
Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the former local government area in Australia. For the English county, see Gloucestershire.
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.
Quick Facts Gloucester Shire New South Wales, Coordinates ...
Gloucester Shire New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°00′S 151°58′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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The last mayor of the Gloucester Shire Council was Cr. John Rosenbaum, an independent politician.[2]