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Municipality of Gormanston

Coordinates: 42°04′25″S 145°35′50″E / 42.0736°S 145.5972°E / -42.0736; 145.5972
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Municipality of Gormanston
Tasmania
Established1907
Abolished1986
Council seatGormanston
RegionWest Coast
State electorate(s)Darwin (1909–1955)
Braddon (1955–1986)
Federal division(s)Darwin (until 1955)
Braddon (from 1955)
LGAs around Municipality of Gormanston:
Queenstown Zeehan Deloraine
Strahan Municipality of Gormanston Hamilton
Strahan Strahan Esperance

The Municipality of Gormanston was a local government of Tasmania that existed from 1907 until 1986 when it and the Municipality of Queenstown were amalgamated to create the Municipality of Lyell. Lyell was later amalgamated into West Coast Council.[1][2]

Council

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Gormanston Municipal Council met on the second Wednesday of every month at 8 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 11 Peters Street, Gormanston.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Gormanston Municipal Council TA111 [Records], Libraries Tasmania, 1907, retrieved 24 April 2025
  2. ^ "Agency Details: West Coast Municipal Council". search.archives.tas.gov.au. Tasmanian Government. 2 April 1993. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  3. ^ "REVISED ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR THE MUNICIPALITY OF GORMANSTON FOR 1939-40". Tasmanian Government Gazette. Vol. CLXXIII. Tasmanian Government. 21 August 1939. p. 2,493. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
  4. ^ Walch's Tasman Almanac 1954 (1954 ed.). J. Walch & Sons Pty. Ltd. 1954. pp. 340–341. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
  5. ^ Walch's Tasman Almanac 1947 (1947 ed.). J. Walch & Sons Pty. Ltd. 1947. p. 355. Retrieved 16 May 2025.

42°04′25″S 145°35′50″E / 42.0736°S 145.5972°E / -42.0736; 145.5972