Bulli Shire

Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia

Bulli Shire New South Wales
Former Bulli Shire Council Chambers, a heritage-listed building,^[1] pictured in 2022
Established	7 March 1906 (1906-03-07)
Abolished	24 September 1947 (1947-09-24)
Council seat	Bulli
Region	Illawarra

Bulli Shire was a local government area in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.

Bulli Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905.^[2]

The shire offices were in Bulli.^[3] Other urban areas in the shire included Austinmer, Helensburgh and Woonona.^[4]^[5]^[6]

The shire was amalgamated with the then City of Wollongong, Municipality of North Illawarra and Municipality of Central Illawarra to form Municipality of Greater Wollongong on 24 September 1947.^[7]

References

^ Roberts, Mick (17 June 2012). "Landmark Bulli building 'under-utilised'". The Bulli & Clifton Times. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
^ "Proclamation (121)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 7 March 1906. p. 1593. Retrieved 30 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Bulli Shire: Shire special loan - Twenty thousand pounds (68)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 23 May 1924. p. 2515. Retrieved 30 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Bulli Shire: Naming of street (125)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 18 September 1925. p. 4052. Retrieved 30 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Bulli Shire: Helensburgh pound - closing of (159)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 19 December 1924. p. 5781. Retrieved 30 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Bulli Shire: Alteration of names of streets (90)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 8 July 1927. p. 3459. Retrieved 30 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Local Government Act (104)". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 12 September 1947. p. 2120. Retrieved 30 January 2020 – via National Library of Australia.