Shire of Hepburn

Shire of Hepburn
Victoria

Location in Victoria
Population: 14,083(2009)[1]
Area: 1470 km² (567.6 sq mi)
Mayor: Tim Hayes
Council Seat: Daylesford
Website: http://www.hepburn.vic.gov.au/
LGAs around Shire of Hepburn:
Central Goldfields Mount Alexander Mount Alexander
Pyrenees Shire of Hepburn Macedon Ranges
Ballarat Moorabool Macedon Ranges

The Shire of Hepburn is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the central part of the state. It includes the towns of Clunes, Creswick, Daylesford, Hepburn Springs and Trentham. It has an area of 1,463 square kilometres. In 2006 it had a population of 13,732. It was formed in 1995 from the merger of the Shire of Creswick, Shire of Daylesford and Glenlyon and parts of the Shire of Kyneton and Shire of Talbot and Clunes. The Shire takes its name from John Stuart Hepburn who was an early squatter who established the Smeaton Hill Run.

Contents

Wards

Each ward is represented by one elected Councillor.[2]

See also

List of localities (Victoria)

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (30 March 2010). "Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2008–09". http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/3218.0Main%20Features52008-09?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=3218.0&issue=2008-09&num=&view=. Retrieved 3 June 2010. 
  2. ^ Local Government Victoria. "Hepburn Shire Council". http://www.localgovernment.vic.gov.au/web20/dvclgv.nsf/AllDocs/A9D6370323883E27CA2571610023EC6D?OpenDocument. Retrieved 2008-10-30 

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Towns in the Shire of Hepburn

Allendale • Bald Hills • Basalt • Blampied • Broomfield • Bullarook • Bullarto • Bullarto South • Cabbage Tree • Campbelltown • Clunes • Clydesdale • Coomoora • Creswick • Creswick North • Daylesford • Dean • Denver • Drummond • Drummond North • Dry Diggings • Dunach • Eganstown • Elevated Plains • Evansford • Fern Hill • Franklinford • Glengower • Glenlyon • Guildford • Hepburn • Hepburn Springs • Invermay • Kingston • Kooroocheang • Korweingboora • Newbury • North Blackwood • Langdons Hill • Lawrence • Leonards Hill • Little Hampton • Lyonville • Malmsbury • Mollongghip • Mount Beckworth • Mount Cameron • Mount Franklin • Mount Prospect • Musk • Musk Vale • Newbury • Newlyn • Newlyn North • North Blackwood • Porcupine Ridge • Rocklyn • Sailors Falls • Sailors Hill • Sandon Shepherds Flat • Smeaton • Smokeytown • Spring Hill • Springmount • Stony Creek • Strangway • Sulky • Taradale • Tarilta • Trentham • Trentham East • Tylden • Tylden • Ullina • Waubra • Wattle Flat • Werona • Wheatsheaf • Yandoit