1216.0 - Australian Standard Geographical Classification (ASGC), 2001

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Contents >> Appendix 3. Changes to Geographical Areas 1996-2001 >> New South Wales

This appendix contains details of all changes to Statistical Divisions, Statistical Subdivisions, Statistical Local Areas and Statistical Districts between ASGC Editions 1996 and 2001. Significant changes between ASGC Editions 2000 and 2001 are also listed in Appendix 4.


STATISTICAL DIVISION

Name	Code	Nature of Change	Date of change to ASGC

Central West	40	Enlarged to include part of Mudgee (A) from North Western	1-7-00

Hunter	10	Reduced by the transfer of part of Merriwa (A) to North Western	1-7-98
		Enlarged to include part of Mudgee (A) from North Western	1-7-99
		Enlarged to include part of Mudgee (A) from North Western	1-7-00

North Western	35	Enlarged to include part of Merriwa (A) from Hunter	1-7-98
		Reduced by the transfer of part of Mudgee (A) to Hunter	1-7-99
		Reduced by the transfer of parts of Mudgee (A) to Central West and to Hunter	1-7-00

STATISTICAL SUBDIVISION

Name	Code	Nature of Change	Date of change to ASGC

Bathurst-Orange	4005	Reduced by the transfer of part of Bathurst (C) to Central	1-7-98
		Tablelands (excl. Bathurst-Orange)

Blacktown	0553	Created from part of Blacktown-Baulkham Hills	1-7-01

Blacktown-Baulkham Hills	0550	Abolished. Split between Blacktown and Central Northern Sydney	1-7-01

Central Macquarie	3505	Enlarged to include part of Merriwa (A) from Hunter SD Bal	1-7-98
		Reduced by the transfer of part of Mudgee (A) to Hunter SD Bal	1-7-99
		Reduced by the transfer of parts of Mudgee (A) to Central	1-7-00
		Tablelands (excl. Bathurst-Orange) and to Hunter SD Bal
		Reduced by the transfer of Dubbo (C) - Pt A to Dubbo; renamed Central Macquarie (excl. Dubbo)	1-7-01


Central Macquarie (excl. Dubbo)	3505	See Central Macquarie	1-7-01

Central Murrumbidgee	5010	Reduced by the transfer of Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt A to	1-7-01
		Wagga Wagga; renamed Central Murrumbidgee (excl. Wagga Wagga)

Central Murrumbidgee (excl.	5010	See Central Murrumbidgee	1-7-01
Wagga Wagga)

Central Northern Sydney	0560	See Hornsby-Ku-ring-gai	1-7-01

Central Tablelands	4010	Enlarged to include part of Bathurst (C) from Bathurst-Orange	1-7-98
(excl. Bathurst-Orange)		Enlarged to include part of Mudgee (A) from Central Macquarie	1-7-00

Clarence	2505	Reduced by the transfer of Coffs Harbour (C) - Pt A to	1-7-01
		Coffs Harbour; renamed Clarence (excl. Coffs Harbour)

Clarence (excl. Coffs Harbour)	2505	See Clarence	1-7-01

Coffs Harbour	2501	Created from part of Clarence. Comprises	1-7-01
		Coffs Harbour (C) - Pt A SLA

Dubbo	3501	Created from part of Central Macquarie. Comprises	1-7-01
		Dubbo (C) - Pt A SLA

Hastings	2510	Reduced by the transfer of Hastings (A) - Pt A to Port Macquarie;	1-7-01
		renamed Hastings (excl. Port Macquarie)

Hastings (excl. Port Macquarie)	2510	See Hastings	1-7-01

Hornsby-Ku-ring-gai	0560	Enlarged to include Baulkham Hills (A) from	1-7-01
		Blacktown-Baulkham Hills; renamed Central Northern Sydney

Hunter SD Bal	1010	Reduced by the transfer of part of Merriwa (A) to Central Macquarie	1-7-98
		Enlarged to include part of Mudgee (A) from Central Macquarie	1-7-99
		Enlarged to include part of Mudgee (A) from Central Macquarie	1-7-00

Illawarra SD Bal	1510	Reduced by the transfer of Shoalhaven (C) - Pt A to Nowra-Bomaderry	1-7-01

Lismore	2007	Created from part of Richmond-Tweed SD Bal. Comprises Lismore (C) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

Northern Slopes	3010	Reduced by the transfer of a small part of Parry (A) to Northern Tablelands	1-7-98
		Reduced by the transfer of Tamworth (C) and Parry (A) - Pt A	1-7-01
		to Tamworth; renamed Northern Slopes (excl. Tamworth)

Northern Slopes (excl. Tamworth)	3010	See Northern Slopes	1-7-01

Northern Tablelands	3015	Enlarged to include a small part of Parry (A) from Northern Slopes	1-7-98

Nowra-Bomaderry	1507	Created from part of Illawarra SD Bal. Comprises Shoalhaven (C) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

Port Macquarie	2503	Created from part of Hastings. Comprises Hastings (A) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

Richmond-Tweed SD Bal	2010	Reduced by the transfer of Lismore (C) - Pt A to Lismore	1-7-01

Tamworth	3005	Created from part of Northern Slopes. Comprises Tamworth (C) and Parry (A) - Pt A SLAs.	1-7-01

Wagga Wagga	5005	Created from part of Central Murrumbidgee. Comprises Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

STATISTICAL DISTRICT

Name	Code	Nature of Change	Date of change to ASGC

Albury-Wodonga (NSW/VIC)	1218	Boundary adjustment to Victorian part: Enlarged to include a part	1-7-98
		transferred from Wangaratta (RC) - North to Indigo (S) - Pt A
		Boundary adjustment to Victorian part: Enlarged to include a part	1-7-99
		transferred from Alpine (S) - West to Indigo (S) - Pt A

Bathurst-Orange	1012	Reduced by transfer of part of Bathurst (C) to Evans (A) - Pt B	1-7-98

Coffs Harbour	1021	New S Dist. created. Comprises Coffs Harbour (C) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

Dubbo	1030	New S Dist. created. Comprises Dubbo (C) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

Lismore	1015	New S Dist. created. Comprises Lismore (C) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

Nowra-Bomaderry	1008	New S Dist. created. Comprises Shoalhaven (C) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

Port Macquarie	1024	New S Dist. created. Comprises Hastings (A) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01

Tamworth	1027	New S Dist. created. Comprises Tamworth (C) and Parry (A) - Pt A SLAs	1-7-01

Wagga Wagga	1033	New S Dist. created. Comprises Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt A SLA	1-7-01


STATISTICAL LOCAL AREA

Name	Code	Nature of Change	Approx. change in area (ha)	Date of change to ASGC

Armidale (C)	0100	Renamed Armidale Dumaresq (A) - City; SLA code changed to 0111	nil	1-7-00

Armidale Dumaresq (A) - City	0111	Renamed from Armidale (C); SLA code changed from 0100	nil	1-7-00

Armidale Dumaresq (A) Bal	0112	Renamed from Dumaresq (A) (see Dumaresq (A))	nil	1-7-00

Bathurst (C)	0450	Gained from Evans (A) - Pt A	+3	1-7-98
		Lost to Evans (A) - Pt A	negligible	1-7-98
		Lost to Evans (A) - Pt B	-25	1-7-98
		Gained from Evans (A) - Pt A	+2	1-7-99

Blacktown (C)	0750	Split into three SLAs; Blacktown (C) - North, Blacktown (C) - South-East and Blacktown (C) - South-West		1-7-01

Blacktown (C) - North	0751	Created from part of Blacktown (C)	+11520	1-7-01

Blacktown (C) - South-East	0752	Created from part of Blacktown (C)	+5921	1-7-01

Blacktown (C) - South-West	0753	Created from part of Blacktown (C)	+6561	1-7-01

Botany (A)	1100	Renamed Botany Bay (C)	nil	1-7-98

Botany Bay (C)	1100	Renamed from Botany (A)	nil	1-7-98

Broken Hill (C)	1250	Gained from Unincorp. Far West	+11121	1-7-99

Cabonne (A) - Pt C	1403	Lost to Cowra (A)	negligible	1-7-98
		Lost to Cowra (A)	-5	1-7-00

Camden (A)	1450	Gained from Wollondilly (A)	+3	1-7-98
		Lost to Wollondilly (A)	-1	1-7-98

Casino (A)	1650	Renamed Richmond Valley (A) - Casino; SLA code changed to 6611	nil	1-7-00

Coffs Harbour (C)	1800	Split into two SLAs; Coffs Harbour (C) - Pt A and Coffs Harbour (C) - Pt B		1-7-01

Coffs Harbour (C) - Pt A	1801	Created from part of Coffs Harbour (C)	+21580	1-7-01

Coffs Harbour (C) - Pt B	1804	Created from part of Coffs Harbour (C)	+74530	1-7-01

Coolah (A)	1950	Gained from Coonabarabran (A)	+67	1-7-98
		Gained from Mudgee (A)	+157	1-7-98

Coonabarabran (A)	2100	Lost to Coolah (A)	-67	1-7-98

Cootamundra (A)	2200	Gained from Gundagai (A)*	+108	1-7-99

Cowra (A)	2350	Gained from Cabonne (A) - Pt C	negligible	1-7-98
		Gained from Cabonne (A) - Pt C	+5	1-7-00

Crookwell (A)	2400	Lost to Mulwaree (A)	-258	1-7-98
		Gained from Mulwaree (A)	+1	1-7-99
		Lost to Mulwaree (A)	-20	1-7-99
		Lost to Mulwaree (A)	-32	1-7-00

Dubbo (C)	2600	Gained from Narromine (A)	+2069	1-7-98
		Lost to Narromine (A)	-257	1-7-98
		Split into two SLAs; Dubbo (C) - Pt A and Dubbo (C) - Pt B		1-7-01

Dubbo (C) - Pt A	2601	Created from part of Dubbo (C)	+32990	1-7-01

Dubbo (C) - Pt B	2604	Created from part of Dubbo (C)	+309800	1-7-01

Dumaresq (A)	2650	Gained from Guyra (A)	+84	1-7-98
		Lost to Guyra (A)	-86	1-7-98
		Gained from Walcha (A)	+202	1-7-00
		Gained from Uralla (A)	+59	1-7-00
		Gained from Guyra (A)	+10	1-7-00
		Lost to Guyra (A)	-27	1-7-00
		Renamed Armidale Dumaresq (A) Bal; SLA code changed to 0112	nil	1-7-00

Eurobodalla (A)	2750	Addition of area of water	nil	1-7-98

Evans (A) - Pt A	2801	Gained from Bathurst (C)	negligible	1-7-98
		Lost to Bathurst (C)	-3	1-7-98
		Lost to Bathurst (C)	-2	1-7-99

Evans (A) - Pt B	2802	Gained from Bathurst (C)	+25	1-7-98
		Gained from Mudgee (A)	+578	1-7-00

Greater Taree (C)	3350	Gained from Hastings (A)	negligible	1-7-98

Gundagai (A)	3500	Lost to Cootamundra (A)*	-108	1-7-99

Gunning (A)	3600	Lost to Mulwaree (A)	negligible	1-7-98
		Gained from Mulwaree (A)	+11	1-7-00

Guyra (A)	3650	Gained from Dumaresq (A)	+86	1-7-98
		Gained from Inverell (A) - Pt B	+200	1-7-98
		Gained from Severn (A)	+30	1-7-98
		Lost to Dumaresq (A)	-84	1-7-98
		Lost to Inverell (A) - Pt B	-39	1-7-98
		Lost to Severn (A)	-12	1-7-98
		Gained from Dumaresq (A)	+27	1-7-00
		Lost to Dumaresq (A) (see Dumaresq (A))	-10	1-7-00

Harden (A)	3700	Lost to Yass (A)	-68	1-7-00

Hastings (A)	3750	Lost to Greater Taree (C)	negligible	1-7-98
		Split into two SLAs; Hastings (A) - Pt A and Hastings (A) - Pt B		1-7-01

Hastings (A) - Pt A	3751	Created from part of Hastings (A)	+10770	1-7-01

Hastings (A) - Pt B	3754	Created from part of Hastings (A)	+358000	1-7-01

Hornsby (A)	4000	Gained from Ku-ring-gai (A)	+18	1-7-98
		Lost to Ku-ring-gai (A)	-7	1-7-98

Inverell (A) - Pt B	4202	Gained from Guyra (A)	+39	1-7-98
		Lost to Guyra (A)	-200	1-7-98

Ku-ring-gai (A)	4500	Gained from Hornsby (A)	+7	1-7-98
		Lost to Hornsby (A)	-18	1-7-98

Leichhardt (A)	4800	Lost to South Sydney (C)	negligible	1-7-98

Lismore (C)	4850	Split into two SLAs; Lismore (C) - Pt A and Lismore (C) - Pt B		1-7-01

Lismore (C) - Pt A	4851	Created from part of Lismore (C)	+16630	1-7-01

Lismore (C) - Pt B	4854	Created from part of Lismore (C)	+112400	1-7-01

Merriwa (A)	5250	Lost to Mudgee (A)	-99	1-7-98
		Gained from Mudgee (A)	+552	1-7-99
		Gained from Mudgee (A)	+19	1-7-00

Mudgee (A)	5400	Gained from Merriwa (A)	+99	1-7-98
		Lost to Coolah (A)	-157	1-7-98
		Lost to Merriwa (A)	-552	1-7-99
		Lost to Evans (A) - Pt B	-578	1-7-00
		Lost to Merriwa (A)	-19	1-7-00

Mulwaree (A)	5450	Gained from Crookwell (A)	+258	1-7-98
		Gained from Gunning (A)	negligible	1-7-98
		Gained from Crookwell (A)	+20	1-7-99
		Lost to Crookwell (A)	-1	1-7-99
		Gained from Crookwell (A)	+32	1-7-00
		Lost to Gunning (A)	-11	1-7-00

Murrurundi (A)	5600	Gained from Scone (A)	+69	1-7-98

Narromine (A)	5850	Gained from Dubbo (C)	+257	1-7-98
		Lost to Dubbo (C)	-2069	1-7-98

Nymboida (A)	6050	Renamed Pristine Waters (A) - Nymboida; SLA code changed to 6421	nil	1-7-00


Parry (A)	6300	Lost to Walcha (A)	-7	1-7-98
		Split into two SLAs; Parry (A) - Pt A and Parry (A) - Pt B		1-7-01

Parry (A) - Pt A	6301	Created from part of Parry (A)	+30080	1-7-01

Parry (A) - Pt B	6304	Created from part of Parry (A)	+410300	1-7-01

Pristine Waters (A) - Nymboida	6421	Renamed from Nymboida (A); SLA code changed from 6050	nil	1-7-00

Pristine Waters (A) - Ulmarra	6422	Renamed from Ulmarra (A); SLA code changed from 7600	nil	1-7-00

Queanbeyan (C)	6450	Lost to Yarrowlumla (A) - Pt A*	-10	1-7-99

Richmond River (A)	6600	Renamed Richmond Valley (A) Bal; SLA code changed to 6612	nil	1-7-00

Richmond Valley (A) - Casino	6611	Renamed from Casino (A); SLA code changed from 1650	nil	1-7-00

Richmond Valley (A) Bal	6612	Renamed from Richmond River (A); SLA code changed from 6600	nil	1-7-00

Scone (A)	6800	Lost to Murrurundi (A)	-69	1-7-98

Severn (A)	6850	Gained from Guyra (A)	+12	1-7-98
		Lost to Guyra (A)	-30	1-7-98

Shellharbour (A)	6900	Renamed Shellharbour (C)	nil	1-7-98

Shellharbour (C)	6900	Renamed from Shellharbour (A)	nil	1-7-98

Shoalhaven (C)	6950	Split into two SLAs; Shoalhaven (C) - Pt A and Shoalhaven (C) - Pt B		1-7-01

Shoalhaven (C) - Pt A	6951	Created from part of Shoalhaven (C)	+21020	1-7-01

Shoalhaven (C) - Pt B	6952	Created from part of Shoalhaven (C)	+435700	1-7-01

South Sydney (C)	7070	Gained from Leichhardt (A)	negligible	1-7-98

Sutherland Shire (A)	7150	Split into two SLAs; Sutherland Shire (A) - East and Sutherland Shire (A) - West		1-7-01

Sutherland Shire (A) - East	7151	Created from part of Sutherland Shire (A)	+14797	1-7-01

Sutherland Shire (A) - West	7152	Created from part of Sutherland Shire (A)	+18650	1-7-01

Ulmarra (A)	7600	Renamed Pristine Waters (A) - Ulmarra; SLA code changed to 6422	nil	1-7-00

Unincorp. Far West	8809	Lost to Broken Hill (C)	-11121	1-7-99

Uralla (A)	7650	Lost to Dumaresq (A) (see Dumaresq (A))	-59	1-7-00
		Lost to Walcha (A)	-24	1-7-00

Wagga Wagga (C)	7750	Split into two SLAs; Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt A and Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt B		1-7-01

Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt A	7751	Created from part of Wagga Wagga (C)	+22050	1-7-01

Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt B	7754	Created from part of Wagga Wagga (C)	+460500	1-7-01

Walcha (A)	7850	Gained from Parry (A)	+7	1-7-98
		Lost to Dumaresq (A) (see Dumaresq (A))	-202	1-7-00
		Gained from Uralla (A)	+24	1-7-00

Wollondilly (A)	8400	Gained from Camden (A)	+1	1-7-98
		Lost to Camden (A)	-3	1-7-98

Yarrowlumla (A) - Pt A	8651	Gained from Queanbeyan (C)*	+10	1-7-99

Yass (A)	8700	Gained from Harden (A)	+68	1-7-00

* Spatial unit changes marked with an asterisk affect 1996 Census boundaries only. These boundaries were amended to correct a discrepancy in the mapping of 1996 Local Government Areas.