Shire of East Loddon
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The Shire of East Loddon was a local government area about Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Bendigo, in northwestern Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of Script error: No such module "convert"., and existed from 1864 until 1995.
History
East Loddon was first incorporated as a road district on 28 December 1864, and became a shire on 28 July 1871.[2]
On 20 January 1995, the Shire of East Loddon was abolished, and along with the Shires of Gordon and Korong, the Loddon River district of the former Rural City of Marong, and a number of surrounding districts, was merged into the newly created Shire of Loddon.[3]
Wards
The Shire of East Loddon was divided into three ridings on 14 May 1913, each of which elected three councillors:
- North Riding
- South Riding
- East Riding
Towns and localities
- Bears Lagoon
- Calivil
- Dingee
- Jarklin
- Kamarooka
- Mitiamo
- Pompapiel
- Prairie
- Serpentine*
- Tandarra
- Yallook
* Council seat.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 1,446 |
| 1958 | 1,520* |
| 1961 | 1,703 |
| 1966 | 1,722 |
| 1971 | 1,598 |
| 1976 | 1,542 |
| 1981 | 1,477 |
| 1986 | 1,341 |
| 1991 | 1,272 |
* Estimate in the 1958 Victorian Year Book.
References
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External links
- Template:Victorian local government areas pre-1994 vs present map link
- Victorian Places - East Loddon Shire
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