 With the passage of the "Local Authorities Act 1902", Caboolture Division became Shire of Caboolture on 31 March 1903.On 22 February 1912, part of the Shire of Caboolture was split away and was proclaimed as the Shire of Landsborough.John Tytherleigh, a local businessman with stores in the area, was elected its first chairman and they quickly set to work building the (now heritage-listed) Landsborough Shire Council Chambers in Landsborough.