Booroodabin Division

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Booroodabin Division is a former local government area of Queensland, Australia, located in inner northern Brisbane immediately north of the Brisbane CBD today. It existed from 1879 to 1903.

Map of Booroodabin Division and adjacent local government areas, March 1902

History edit

Booroodabin Division came into existence on 11 November 1879 with a population of 3462, as one of the original divisions created by the Divisional Boards Act 1879.[1][2]

On 13 Jan 1903, the Booroodabin Division was abolished and absorbed into Town of Brisbane.[2]

Chairmen edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Proclamation [Booroodabin Division]". Queensland Government Gazette. 11 November 1879. p. 25:993.
  2. ^ a b "Agency ID 346, Booroodabin Divisional Board". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Amity (entry 600264)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 19 January 2015.

External links edit

  • "Newstead". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.

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