Coonamble Shire
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| Coonamble Shire New South Wales |
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 Location in New South Wales |
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| Population: | 4,306(2009)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density: | 0.46/km² (1.2/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 9926 km² (3,832.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Mayor: | Tim Horan | ||||||||||||
| Council Seat: | Coonamble (80 Castlereagh Street) | ||||||||||||
| Region: | Orana | ||||||||||||
| State electorate: | Barwon | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Parkes | ||||||||||||
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Coonamble Shire is a local government area in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the Castlereagh Highway and the Castlereagh River.
Coonamble Shire includes Coonamble, Gulargambone and Quambone.
[edit] Council
Coonamble Shire Council is composed of seven councillors elected proportionally. The mayor is not directly elected.[2] The current makeup of the council is as follows:[2]
| Party | Councillors | |
|---|---|---|
| Independents and Unaffiliated | 7 | |
| Total | 7 | |
The current council, elected in 2008, is:[2]
| Councillor | Party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Karanouh | Unaffiliated | ||
| Tim Horan | Independent | Mayor | |
| Don Schieb | Unaffiliated | ||
| Michael Webb | Independent | ||
| Barbara O'Brien | Independent | ||
| Tom Cullen | Unaffiliated | ||
| Jack Canham | Unaffiliated | ||
[edit] References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (30 March 2010). "Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2008–09". http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/3218.0Main%20Features42008-09?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=3218.0&issue=2008-09&num=&view=. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
- ^ a b c "Coonamble Shire Council". 2008 Election results. Electoral Commission NSW. http://www.lg.elections.nsw.gov.au/LGE2008/result.Coonamble.html. Retrieved 2009-06-16.[dead link]
Coordinates: 30°57′S 148°24′E / 30.95°S 148.4°E
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