Municipality of Scone
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Municipality of Scone | |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Hunter |
| Established | 10 July 1888 |
| Abolished | 1 January 1958 |
| Council seat | Scone |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,351 (1954) |
The Municipality of Scone was a local government area located in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.
The Municipality of Scone was established on 10 July 1888.[1] Their first meeting was held on 17 July 1888. It was held in the upper floor of the School of Arts in Scone.[2]
In the 1954 Australian census the population of the Municipality of Scone was recorded as 3,351.[3] The Municipality of Scone was amalgamated with the original Upper Hunter Shire to form Scone Shire on 1 January 1958.[4]