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The Shire of Paroo is a local government area in South West Queensland, Australia. The administrative centre is the town of Cunnamulla. The Paroo Shire covers an area of . At the 2006 census, 1,217 of Paroo's 1,928 residents lived in Cunnamulla. The dominant industry is grazing. Opal fields are also worked within the shire. ==History== Paroo Division was established on 11 November 1879 as one of the original divisions proclaimed under the ''Divisional Boards Act 1879'' with a population of 799. On 3 June 1880, the western part of the Paroo Division was separated to create the Bulloo Division was established on 3 June 1880. With the passage of the ''Local Authorities Act 1902'', Paroo Division became the Shire of Paroo on 31 March 1903.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shire of Paroo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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