Shire of Mulgrave (Queensland)
The Shire of Mulgrave was a local government area surrounding the City of Cairns in the Far North region of Queensland. The shire, administered from Cairns, covered an area of 1,718.3 square kilometres (663.4 sq mi); it existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 1995, when it was dissolved and amalgamated into the City of Cairns.
Chambers of the Cairns Divisional Board, circa 1890
Mulgrave Shire Council Chambers (also known as Cairns Shire Offices), The Esplanade, Cairns
Chambers of the Cairns Divisional Board, ca. 1890
Cairns is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. In the 2021 census, Cairns had a population of 153,181 people.
Image: Cairns (Queensland) (cropped)
Image: Cairns City Library, Queensland, 2020, 01
Image: Cairns Regional Gallery, Queensland, 2020, 03
Image: Esplanade, Cairns, near Shangri La Hotel panoramio