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Agency VA 2376
Ararat II (Road District 1861-1864; Shire 1864-1994)
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Date Range: 1861 - 1994
 
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Created a District, 27 August 1861, Proclaimed a Shire, 8 March 1864.

Local Government Reform 1993 - 1995


The Shire 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 Rural City of Ararat (VA 3730) has been appointed as a successor in law for the Shire of Ararat (VA 2376). Any rights, assets and liabilities of the abolished council have been assumed by the new council.
 
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- General Correspondence Files, Alpha-Numeric System, Sewerage (CANCELLED: SEE VPRS 15258) VPRS 15259 Other Not Applicable
? 1861 - 1994 Council Minutes VPRS 12991 Ballarat Open
1861 - 1970 Rate and Valuation Records VPRS 15206 Ballarat Open
1862 - 1911 Register of Livestock Slaughtered VPRS 15276 Ballarat Open
1862 - 1948 Contract Register VPRS 15256 Ballarat Open
1862 - 1962 General Ledger VPRS 15257 Ballarat Open
1865 - 1931 Outward Letter Books VPRS 15250 Ballarat Open
1874 - 1920 Plan Books VPRS 15246 Ballarat Open
1902 - 1941 Survey Plans, Ridings VPRS 15263 Ballarat Open
1915 - 1925 Outward Letters to Country Roads Board VPRS 15270 Ballarat Open
1915 - 1948 Contract Register, Country Roads Board VPRS 15275 Ballarat Open
1933 - 1939 Shire Engineer's Report Books VPRS 15252 Ballarat Open
1936 - 1936 Shire Engineer's Outward Letters to Country Roads Board VPRS 15274 Ballarat Open
1945 - 1967 Correspondence Files, Related to Soldier Settlement VPRS 15249 Ballarat Open
1968 - 1983 Willaura Town Planning Scheme Maps VPRS 15261 Ballarat Open
1974 - 1984 Register of Registered Premises VPRS 15254 Ballarat Open
1977 - 1989 Valuation Cards VPRS 15267 Ballarat Open
1985 - 1994 Press Clippings Book VPRS 15262 Ballarat Open
1987 - 1994 General Correspondence Files, Alpha-Numeric System VPRS 15266 Ballarat Open
By 1874 - 1937 Inward Correspondence Register, Single Number System VPRS 15269 Ballarat Open
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1961 - 1994 Municipalities VF 397
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1861 - 1994 Municipalities VRG 12
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