Moree Plains Shire

Moree Plains Shire
New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates29°28′S 149°50′E / 29.467°S 149.833°E / -29.467; 149.833
Population
 • Density0.73399/km2 (1.90103/sq mi)
Area17,928 km2 (6,922.0 sq mi)
MayorSusannah Pearse (Independent)
Council seatMoree[3]
RegionNorth West Slopes
State electorate(s)Northern Tablelands
Federal division(s)Parkes
WebsiteMoree Plains Shire
LGAs around Moree Plains Shire:
Balonne (Qld) Goondiwindi (Qld) Goondiwindi (Qld)
Walgett Moree Plains Shire Gwydir
Walgett Narrabri Gwydir

Moree Plains Shire is a local government area in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. The northern boundary of the Shire is located adjacent to the border between New South Wales and Queensland. The Shire is located adjacent to the Newell and Gwydir Highways and the North West railway line.

The mayor of Moree Plains Shire Council is Cr. Katrina Humphries, an independent politician.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Moree Plains (A)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 November 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017–18". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019. Estimated resident population (ERP) at 30 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Moree Plains Shire Council". Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 7 September 2006. Retrieved 30 November 2006.