Yallaroi Shire

Yallaroi Shire
New South Wales
Yallaroi Shire chambers, 2010
Location within New South Wales
Population4,279 (2004)[1]
 • Density0.80130/km2 (2.07535/sq mi)
Established1906
Abolished2004
Area5,340.1 km2 (2,061.8 sq mi)
Council seatWarialda
RegionNew England
LGAs around Yallaroi Shire:
Moree Plains Waggamba (Qld) Inverell
Moree Plains Yallaroi Shire Inverell
Moree Plains Bingara Inverell

Yallaroi Shire was a local government area located in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia, about 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Goondiwindi via Fossickers Way. The Shire, administered from the town of Warialda, covered an area of 5,340.1 square kilometres (2,061.8 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1906 until 2004, when it was amalgamated with Bingara Shire and part of Barraba to form the Gwydir Shire.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (23 March 2005). "3218.0 — Regional Population Growth, Australia and New Zealand, 2003-04 — New South Wales". Retrieved 17 June 2011.