Bourke Shire
Bourke Shire is a local government area in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Darling River, which is known as the Barwon River upstream from Bourke; and located adjacent to the Mitchell Highway. The northern boundary of the Shire is located adjacent to the border between New South Wales and Queensland. The shire is a wool and beef producing area.
| Bourke Shire New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°06′S 145°56′E | ||||||||||||||
| Population |
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| • Density | 0.067996/km2 (0.17611/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 41,679 km2 (16,092.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Barry Hollman (Unaligned) | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Bourke | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Orana | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Barwon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Parkes | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Bourke Shire | ||||||||||||||
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The mayor of Bourke Shire Council is Cr. Barry Hollman, an unaligned politician.
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