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On the 22 October 1875, and under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1874 (38 Vict. No. 506), the boundaries of the Shire of Avon [VA2377] were adjusted and proclaimed to become the Shire of Avon and, the Shire of Maffra.Local Government Reform 1993-1995
This council was abolished in 1994 as part of a statewide program of local government reform enacted between 1993 and 1995. The reform process reduced the number of councils from 210 to 78.
The Wellington Shire Council [VA 3723] has been appointed as the successor in law for the Maffra Shire Council and has assumed any rights, assets and liabilities of these abolished councils.
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[1875 TO 1994]
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