Murray Shire

- 35.65144.61666666667Koordinaten: 35 ° 39 ' S, 144 ° 37' O Murray Shire is a Local Government Area ( LGA) in the Australian state of New South Wales. The area is 4345 km ² and has about 6,400 inhabitants.

Murray is located about halfway along the southern border of the state north of the Murray River about 570 km west of the Australian capital Canberra and 260 km north of the city of Melbourne. The area includes 33 districts and towns: Barmah, Barnes, Brassica, Bullatale, Bunnaloo, Caldwell, Calimo, Cornalla, Cummeragunja, Gulpa, Hill Plain, Maloga, Mathoura, Moama, Moira, Moonahcullah, Old Cobram, Peeroo, Perricoota, Picnic Point Stevens Weir, Tantonan, Tarragon, tataila, Thyra, Tumudeery, Walliston, Warbreccan, Werai, Womboota and Yallakool and parts of Deniliquin and Thule. The seat of the Shire Council is located on the eastern edge of the LGA in Mathoura, where about 650 inhabitants.

Management

The Murray Shire Council has nine members, who are elected by the residents of the LGA. Murray is not divided into districts. From the circle of Councillor also the Mayor ( Mayor ) of the Council recruited.