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The Shire of Phillip Island was constituted by severance from the Shire of Phillip Island and Woolamai on 18 September 1928.
Local Government Reform 1993-1995
This 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 Bass Coast Shire (VA 3671) has been appointed as the successor in law of the Shire of Phillip Island and has assumed its rights, assets and liabilities.