Local government area of Queensland, Australia
Gayndah Town Hall, 2008TheTown of Gayndah is a formerlocal government area in theWide Bay–Burnett area inQueensland, Australia, centred onGayndah. It existed from 1876 to 1924.
Map of Borough of Gayndah and adjacent local government areas, March 1902On 3 April 1866, Gayndah was established as a separate municipality, theBorough of Gayndah, under theMunicipal Institutions Act 1864.[1]
With the passage of theLocal Authorities Act 1902, the Borough of Gayndah became the Town of Gayndah on 31 March 1903.[1][2]
On 24 May 1924, the Town of Gayndah was abolished and absorbed into theShire of Gayndah.[2][3]
M. C. Stephenson, mayor of Gayndah in 1909The following men were the mayor of Gayndah:
- 1880: Miller[4]
- 1884: J.J.Cadell[5]
- 1885: Cornwall[6]
- 1887: Seeney[7]
- 1898: Patrick McNamara[8]
- 1899: Patrick McNamara[9]
- 1900: Walker[10]
- 1909: M. C. Stephenson
- ^ab"Agency ID 890, Gayndah Municipal Council".Queensland State Archives. Retrieved10 September 2013.
- ^ab"Agency ID 892, Gayndah Town Council".Queensland State Archives. Retrieved10 September 2013.
- ^"Agency ID 891, Gayndah Shire Council".Queensland State Archives. Retrieved10 September 2013.
- ^Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, 1880
- ^Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, 1884
- ^Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, 1885
- ^Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, 1887
- ^Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, 1898
- ^Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, 25 Nov 1899
- ^Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, 1900
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