Narrabri Shire Council

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Narrabri Shire
New South Wales

Population: 13,800[1]
Area: 13,031 km²
Mayor: George Sevil
Council Seat: Narrabri (46-48 Maitland Street}[2]
Region: North West Slopes
State District: Barwon
Federal Division: Gwydir
Website: http://www.narrabri.nsw.gov.au
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Narrabri Shire is a Local Government Area in north-central New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Namoi River and the Newell and Kamilaroi Highways.

[edit] Incomes

According to the Australian Bureau Statistics [3] during 2003-04, there:

- were 4,582 wage and salary earners (ranked 86th in New South Wales and 271st in Australia, 0.2% of New South Wales's 2,558,415 and less than 0.1% of Australia's 7,831,856)

- was a total income of $151,313,773 (around $151 million) (ranked 86th in New South Wales and 277th in Australia, 0.1% of New South Wales's $107,179,688,262 (around $107 billion) and less than 0.1% of Australia's $304,034,755,876 (around $304 billion))

- was an estimated average income per wage and salary earner of $33,024 (ranked 97th in New South Wales and 325th in Australia, 80% of New South Wales's $41,407 and 85% of Australia's $38,820)

- was an estimated median income per wage and salary earner of $29,827 (ranked 105th in New South Wales and 365th in Australia, 84% of New South Wales's $35,479 and 87% of Australia's $34,149).

[edit] Main towns/villages

It includes the towns of Narrabri, Wee Waa, Boggabri, Pilliga, Edgeroi, Gwabegar and Bellata.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Narrabri (A) (Local Government Area). 2001 Census QuickStats. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on November 30, 2006.
  2. ^ Narrabri Shire Council. Department of Local Government. Retrieved on November 30, 2006.
  3. ^ Regional Wage and Salary Earner Statistics, Australia (catalogue no.: 5673.055.003). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on March 11, 2007.

Coordinates: 30°19′S, 149°46′E