Town of Kalgoorlie
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The Town of Kalgoorlie was a local government area in Western Australia, centred on the town of Kalgoorlie.
It was established as the Municipality of Kalgoorlie on 15 February 1895.[1] It was renamed the Town of Kalgoorlie on 1 July 1961.[2]
The municipality was responsible for the construction of the Kalgoorlie Town Hall as its new headquarters in 1907-09, which replaced earlier municipal chambers in Brookman Street.[3][4][5]
It amalgamated with the Shire of Boulder to form the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder on 15 April 1989.[2]
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Mayors[edit]
The following people served as mayors of the council:[6]
- John Wilson (1895-1896)
- Harold George Parsons (1896-1897)
- Robert Donald McKenzie (1897–1898)
- John (Jack) William Fimister (1898–1900)
- Miles Staniforth Smith (1900–1901)
- Sir Norbert Michael Keenan (1901–1905)
- John Hurtle Cummins (1905–1907)
- Mark Rosenberg (1907–1909)
- Sidney Edwin Hocking (1909–1911)
- Charles Augustus Cutbush (1911–1914)
- Henry Walter Davidson (1914–1917)
- Bernard Patrick Leslie (1917–1920)
- Henry Walter Davidson (1920-1921)
- William Robert Burton (1921–1922)
- Frederick William Allsop (1922–1927)
- Bernard Patrick Leslie (1927–1933)
- Ernest Elisha Brimage (1933–1937)
- Sir Richard Moore (1937–1966)
- Lewis Arthur Alman (1966–1969)
- Herbert Alexander Hammond (1969–1976)
- Maxwell Raymond Finlayson (1976–1989)
References[edit]
- ^ "GOVERNMENT GAZETTE". The West Australian. Western Australia. 18 February 1895. p. 6. Retrieved 11 January 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ a b "Municipality of Kalgoorlie". State Records Office of Western Australia. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "ITEMS OF NEWS". Kalgoorlie Miner. Western Australia. 12 December 1908. p. 4. Retrieved 11 January 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ "Kalgoorlie Town Hall History" (PDF). City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "KALGOORLIE TOWN HALL". Kalgoorlie Western Argus. Western Australia. 6 August 1907. p. 14. Retrieved 11 January 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
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