Blayney Shire Council

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Blayney Shire
New South Wales

Location in New South Wales
Population: 6,120[1]
Area: 1,525 km²
Mayor: Ted Wilson
Council Seat: Blayney (91 Adelaide Street)[2]
Region: Central West
State District: Bathurst, Burrinjuck
Federal Division: Calare
Website: http://www.blayney.local-e.nsw.gov.au
LGAs around Blayney Shire
Cabonne Orange Bathurst
Cabonne Blayney Shire Bathurst
Cowra Cowra Bathurst

Blayney Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Mid-Western Highway and the Main Western railway line.

Its major town is Blayney and it also includes the townships of Carcoar, Millthorpe and the smaller villages of Mandurama, Lyndhurst, Neville, Barry and Newbridge.

Blayney Shire consists of approximately 1,600 square kilometres of well watered, gently undulating to hilly country and the climate is partially suitable for cool climate crops and trees. There is also significant mining industry in the shire.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Blayney (A) (Local Government Area). 2001 Census QuickStats. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 2006-11-28.
  2. ^ Blayney Shire Council. Department of Local Government. Retrieved on 2006-11-28.

Coordinates: 33°32′S 149°15′E

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