Moree Plains Shire New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 29°28′S 149°50′E / 29.467°S 149.833°E | ||||||||||||||
Population |
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• Density | 0.73399/km2 (1.90103/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 17,928 km2 (6,922.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Susannah Pearse (Independent) | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Moree[3] | ||||||||||||||
Region | North West Slopes | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Northern Tablelands | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Parkes | ||||||||||||||
Website | Moree Plains Shire | ||||||||||||||
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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.