FACTOID #53: If you thought Antarctica was inhospitable, think again - its land area is only ninety-eight percent ice. Reassuringly, the other 2% is categorised as "barren rock".
Indigo Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the north-eastern part of the state. It includes the towns of Beechworth, Chiltern and Rutherglen. It has an area of 2,070 square kilometres. In 2001 it had a population of 14,500.
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Official website (http://www.indigoshire.vic.gov.au/)
November 1994, following the amalgamation of the former Municipal districts of The United Shire of Beechworth, the Shire of Chiltern, the Shire of Rutherglen, and the Shire of Yackandandah.
As an aside, for those of you that don't know - IndigoShire is the southern half of the rural donut that surrounds the urban area of Albury/Wodonga.
Indigo retained one of the lowest rating structures of all of the new Municipal districts due to the inherently low rating structures of the former Municipalities.
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