| Shire of Busselton Western Australia |
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| Population: | 25,354 (2006 census) | ||||||||||||
| Established: | 1951 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 1454. Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 8 km² (561. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Mayor: | Wes Hartley | ||||||||||||
| Council Seat: | Busselton | ||||||||||||
| Region: | South West | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Capel, Vasse | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Forrest | ||||||||||||
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History
The Shire of Busselton began in 1871 as two entities - the Busselton Municipal District, governing the town of Busselton, and the Sussex Road District, governing the rural area. The two merged in 1951 to become the Busselton Road District. On 1 July 1961, the Road Board became the Busselton Shire Council. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. [1]
The Shire of Busselton, together with neighbouring Capel, are among the state's fastest growing areas.
Wards
The shire has been divided into 6 wards.
- Central Rural Ward (1 Councillor)
- Central Urban Ward (5 Councillors)
- East Rural Ward (1 Councillor)
- East Urban Ward (2 Councillors)
- West Rural Ward (2 Councillors)
- West Urban Ward (2 Councillors)
Localities
The Shire of Busselton is divided into several localities:
| Busselton | Cape Naturaliste
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Rural localities
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References
- ^ WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 2. Busselton is a town in the South West region of Western Australia. Vasse is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, west of the town of Busselton and southwest of Perth. Dunsborough is a coastal town in the South West of Western Australia, south of Perth on the shores of Geographe Bay. Yallingup is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, south of Perth. 0), 31 May 2003.
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