Narrabri Shire

Narrabri Shire is a local government area in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Namoi River and the Newell and Kamilaroi Highways.

Narrabri Shire
New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates30°19′S 149°46′E
Population
 • Density1.00407/km2 (2.60052/sq mi)
Established1 January 1981 (1981-01-01)
Area13,031 km2 (5,031.3 sq mi)
MayorDarrell Tiemens (Independent)
Council seatNarrabri
RegionNorth West Slopes
State electorate(s)Barwon
Federal division(s)Parkes
WebsiteNarrabri Shire
LGAs around Narrabri Shire:
Walgett Moree Plains Gwydir
Walgett Narrabri Shire Tamworth
Coonamble Warrumbungle Gunnedah

It was formed on 1 January 1981 from the amalgamation of the Municipality of Narrabri and Namoi Shire resulting from the Local Government Areas Amalgamation Act 1980.

The mayor of Narrabri Shire Council is Cr. Darrell Tiemens, who is an Independent.

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