The Shire of Pyalong was a Local Government Area located about north of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of , and existed from 1863 until 1994.

History

Pyalong was first incorporated as a district on 2 September 1863, and became a shire on 5 May 1871.^[1]

On 18 November 1994, the Shire was abolished, and merged with the Shires of Broadford, Kilmore, Seymour and parts of McIvor into the Shire of Mitchell.^[2]

Wards

Pyalong was divided into three ridings , each of which elected three councillors:

• East Riding
• South Riding
• West Riding

Towns and localities

• Glenaroua
• Moranding
• Puckapunyal
• Pyalong
• Sugarloaf Creek

Population

* Estimate in the 1958 Victorian Year Book.

References

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