Boorowa Shire

Boorowa Shire
	Boorowa Shire; New South Wales, Australia
	; Location in New South Wales
Population:	2558
Coordinates:	34°26′S 148°43′E / -34.433, 148.717Coordinates: 34°26′S 148°43′E / -34.433, 148.717
Area:	2579 km² (995.8 sq mi)
Mayor:	Wendy Tuckerman
Council Seat:	Boorowa
Region:	South West Slopes
State District:	Burrinjuck
Federal Division:	Hume
	Website: http://www.boorowa.nsw.gov.au
	LGAs around Boorowa Shire:

This article is about the local government area. For the regional town, see Boorowa, New South Wales.

Boorowa Shire is a local government area in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. The shire is located adjacent to the Lachlan Valley Way and includes Boorowa and the small towns of Rye Park, Rugby, Frogmore and Reids Flat.

The Mayor of Boorowa Shire Council is Cr. Wendy Tuckerman, an independent politician.

Council[]

Current composition and election method[]

Boorowa Council is composed of nine Councillors elected proportionally as one entire ward. All Councillors are elected for a fixed four-year term of office. The Mayor is elected by the Councillors at the first meeting of the Council. The most recent election was held on 8 September 2012, and the makeup of the Council is as follows:^[3]

Party		Councillors
	Independents and Unaligned	9
	Total	9

The current Council, elected in 2012, in order of election, is:^[3]

	Party	Notes
Wendy Tuckerman	Independent	Mayor
Peter Sykes	Unaligned
Christopher Corcoran	Unaligned	Deputy Mayor
Jack Ryan	Unaligned
Tim McGrath	Unaligned
Robert Gledhill	Unaligned
David Evans	Independent
Andrew Southwell	Unaligned
Gus Clements	Unaligned

References[]

^ "3218.0 Regional Population Growth, Australia. Table 1. Estimated Resident Population, Local Government Areas, New South Wales". 3 April 2014. http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/subscriber.nsf/log?openagent&32180ds0003_2003-13.xls&3218.0&Data%20Cubes&811CDB2C6F0319E3CA257CAE000ECBD6&0&2012-13&03.04.2014&Latest. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
^ "Boorowa Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. http://www.dlg.nsw.gov.au/dlg/dlghome/dlg_CouncilContactDetails.asp?slacode=1050. Retrieved 1 December 2006.
^ ^a ^b "Boorowa Council: Summary of First Preference Votes for each Candidate". Local Government Elections 2012. Electoral Commission of New South Wales. 13 September 2012. http://vtr.elections.nsw.gov.au/boorowa-council/councillor. Retrieved 7 October 2012.

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[1] "3218.0 Regional Population Growth, Australia. Table 1. Estimated Resident Population, Local Government Areas, New South Wales". 3 April 2014. http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/subscriber.nsf/log?openagent&32180ds0003_2003-13.xls&3218.0&Data%20Cubes&811CDB2C6F0319E3CA257CAE000ECBD6&0&2012-13&03.04.2014&Latest. Retrieved 11 September 2014.

[dlg-2] "Boorowa Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. http://www.dlg.nsw.gov.au/dlg/dlghome/dlg_CouncilContactDetails.asp?slacode=1050. Retrieved 1 December 2006.

[EC-3] "Boorowa Council: Summary of First Preference Votes for each Candidate". Local Government Elections 2012. Electoral Commission of New South Wales. 13 September 2012. http://vtr.elections.nsw.gov.au/boorowa-council/councillor. Retrieved 7 October 2012.

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