The Shire of Belfast was a local government area about 290 kilometres (180 mi) west-southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The...

of Warrnambool, a separate local government area. It was formed in 1994 from the amalgamation of the Shire of Belfast, Shire of Minhamite, Borough of...

originally part of the Shire of Belfast, Belfast being the original name of nearby Port Fairy. In the latter part of the 19th century, the township of Koroit separated...

covered an area of 1,365.62 square kilometres (527.3 sq mi), and existed from 1871 until 1994. Minhamite, initially part of the Shire of Belfast, was incorporated...

covered an area of 22.72 square kilometres (8.8 sq mi), and existed from 1856 until 1994. Its area was surrounded by the Shire of Belfast and the Southern...

Kirkstall. He was a Shire of Belfast councillor from 1891 to 1899, secretary of the Kirkstall Sports Club, a committee member of the Kirkstall Rowing...

Belfast) is a coastal town in south-western Victoria, Australia. It lies on the Princes Highway in the Shire of Moyne, 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of Warrnambool...

Armagh, while Lisburn and Belfast lie on the northern border with County Antrim. Down contains both the southernmost point of Northern Ireland (Cranfield...

The synonym shire is not used for Irish counties, although the Marquessate of Downshire was named in 1789 after County Down. Parts of some towns and...

Nottinghamshire in 1449. The area containing the Shire Hall however remained an exclave of Nottinghamshire. Knights of the shire were elected at Ilchester. Somerton...

of the County of Londonderry) and Belfast (geographically split between the counties of Antrim and Down). The six counties date from the Kingdom of Ireland;...

The first attempt to bring a railroad to Belfast, a Penobscot Bay port city that was Waldo County's shire town, came on March 9, 1836, when the Maine...

The Shire of Warrnambool was a local government area located about 260 kilometres (162 mi) west-southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria,...

of the tax-paying subjects of the counties and the boroughs. Knights of the shire, elected from each county, were usually landowners, while the borough...

were established in the colony of Victoria, Australia, pursuant to legislation passed in 1853 and were an early form of local government in Victoria. The...

The Lord Lieutenant of Belfast is the official representative of The King for the 'County Borough of Belfast', Northern Ireland. The current Lord Lieutenant...

particularly to local government. Isaac Roy Humphrys, JP, President of the Shire of Belfast. Arthur Ernest Ireland, JP. For services to local government and...

demarcation. The older term, shire is historically equivalent to county. By the Middle Ages, county had become established as the unit of local government, at...

Phoenix Auctions lists "Glenelg Shire". 15 August 2015. Victorian Railway Maps 1860 – 2000 Victorian Places VICNAMES – The Register of Geographic Names...

shire on 26 January 1864. On 23 September 1994, the Shire of Mortlake was abolished, and along with the Borough of Port Fairy, the Shires of Belfast and...

2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024. ;"The future of DUP big hitters could now lie in Jim Allister's hands". Belfast Telegraph. 16 March 2024. Archived from the...

The Shire of Birchip was a local government area about 170 kilometres (106 mi) northwest of Bendigo, in northwestern Victoria, Australia. The shire covered...

The Shire of Cohuna was a local government area on the Murray River, about 265 kilometres (165 mi) north-northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria...

a popular seaside resort and night-life area. The majority of Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland, is in County Antrim, with the remainder being...

(from 1974) West Glamorgan (from 1974) Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (until 1922) Antrim Armagh Belfast (from 1899) Down Fermanagh Londonderry (County) Londonderry...

county hall or shire hall is a common name given to a building that houses the seat of local government for a county. The location of the county hall...

South Wales Municipality of Windsor, a former local government area Windsor, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland Shire of Windsor, a former local...

This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire. Before the twentieth century, the county was spelled Dumbartonshire. John...

killed later that year at the Battle of Evesham, but the idea of electing knights of the shire as representatives of the counties, and burgesses from the...

The Shire of Walpeup was a local government area in northwestern Victoria, Australia, along the South Australian border. The shire covered an area of 10...