Narromine Shire
Narromine New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°14′S 148°14′E / 32.233°S 148.233°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 6,585 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1.25/km2 (3.2/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 5,264 km2 (2,032.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Bill McAnally (Independent) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Narromine | ||||||||||||||
Region | Orana | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Dubbo | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Parkes | ||||||||||||||
Website | Narromine | ||||||||||||||
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Narromine Shire is a local government area in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Mitchell Highway and the Main Western railway line.
Narromine Shire includes the towns of Narromine, Trangie and Tomingley.
The Mayor of Narromine Shire Council is Cr. Bill McAnally, an independent politician.
Council
Current composition and election method
Narromine Shire Council is composed of nine Councillors elected proportionally as a single ward. All Councillors are elected for a fixed four-year term of office. The Mayor is elected by the Councillors at the first meeting of the Council. The most recent election was held on 8 September 2012, and the makeup of the Council is as follows:[2]
Party | Councillors | |
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Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Independents | 9 |
Total | 9 |
The current Council, elected in 2012, in order of election, is:[2]
Councillor | Party | Notes | |
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Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Bill McAnally | Independent | Mayor[3] |
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Sue McCutcheon | Independent | Deputy Mayor[3] |
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Les Lambert | Independent | |
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Ruth Carney | Independent | |
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Craig Davies | Independent | |
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Ivan Truscott | Independent | |
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | George Mack | Independent | |
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Dawn Collins | Independent | |
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent| | Tony Ellis | Independent |
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Narromine (A)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ a b "Narromine Shire Council: Summary of First Preference Votes for each Candidate". Local Government Elections 2012. Electoral Commission of New South Wales. 13 September 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ a b Press, Sarah (20 September 2012). "Mayor McAnally back atthe [sic] helm". Narromine News. Retrieved 25 October 2012.