Nepean Shire
Former local government area in New South Wales, Australia
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Nepean Shire was a local government area in Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.
Nepean Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905.[1] It absorbed the Municipality of Mulgoa on 1 July 1913.[2]
The shire offices were in Bringelly.[3]
The shire was abolished on 1 January 1949 and its area split per the Local Government (Areas) Act 1948. Riding A was absorbed along with Municipality of St Mary's and Municipality of Castlereagh into the Municipality of Penrith, Riding B was absorbed into the Municipality of Liverpool, Riding C was absorbed into the Municipality of Camden.[4]
