Cobar Shire Council

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Cobar Shire
New South Wales

Location in New South Wales
Population:
Density:
5,146
0.11/km²
Area: 45,606 km²
Mayor: Werner Muhlethaler
Council Seat: Cobar (36 Linsley Street)
Region: Orana
State District: Barwon
Federal Division: Parkes
Website: http://www.breshire.com
LGAs around Cobar Shire
Central Darling Bourke Brewarrina
Central Darling Cobar Shire Bogan
Central Darling Carrathool Lachlan

Cobar Council is a local government area in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. It is an outback shire based on the mining town of Cobar. It is traversed by the Barrier Highway and the Kidman Way.

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[edit] Incomes

According to the Australian Bureau Statistics [1] during 2003-04, there:

- were 1,898 wage and salary earners (ranked 116th in New South Wales and 376th in Australia, less than 0.1% of both New South Wales's 2,558,415 and Australia's 7,831,856)

- was a total income of $78,550,082 (around $79 million) (ranked 108th in New South Wales and 359th in Australia, less than 0.1% of both New South Wales's $107,179,688,262 (around $107 billion) and Australia's $304,034,755,876 (around $304 billion))

- was an estimated average income per wage and salary earner of $41,386 (ranked 27th in New South Wales and 85th in Australia, 100% of New South Wales's $41,407 and 107% of Australia's $38,820)

- was an estimated median income per wage and salary earner of $36,856 (ranked 27th in New South Wales and 81st in Australia, 104% of New South Wales's $35,479 and 108% of Australia's $34,149).

[edit] Other Village

It also includes the very small outback town of Nymamee.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Regional Wage and Salary Earner Statistics, Australia (catalogue no.: 5673.055.003). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on March 11, 2007.

Coordinates: 31°29′S, 145°48′E

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