Lachlan Shire

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Script error: No such module "about". Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Lachlan Shire is a local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Lachlan River, the Lachlan Valley Way and the Broken Hill railway line.

The largest town and council seat is Condobolin. The Shire also includes the towns and villages of Albert, Burcher, Fifield, Lake Cargelligo, Tottenham and Tullibigeal.

The mayor of Lachlan Shire Council is Cr. John Medcalf OAM, who is unaligned with any political party.

Heritage listings

The Lachlan Shire has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Council

Current composition and election method

Lachlan Shire Council is composed of ten councillors elected proportionally as five separate wards, each electing two councillors. 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.

Party Councillors
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Total 10

The current Council, elected in 2021, is:

Ward Councillor Party Notes
A Ward Template:Australian party style John Medcalf Independent
Template:Australian party style Megan Mortimer Independent
B Ward Template:Australian party style Melissa Rees Independent
Template:Australian party style Melissa Blewett Independent
C Ward Template:Australian party style Juanita Wighton Independent
Template:Australian party style Peter Harris Independent
D Ward Template:Australian party style Robyn Turner Independent
Template:Australian party style Dennis Brady Independent
E Ward Template:Australian party style Judith Bartholomew Independent
Template:Australian party style Paul Phillips Independent

Past councillors

2016–present

Year A Ward B Ward C Ward D Ward E Ward
Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor Councillor
2016 rowspan="2" width="1px" Template:Australian party style John Medcalf (Ind.) rowspan="1" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Brian Nelson (Ind.) rowspan="2" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Melissa Rees (Ind.) rowspan="2" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Melissa Blewett (Ind.) rowspan="2" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Dave Carter (Ind.) rowspan="2" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Peter Harris (Ind.) rowspan="1" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Max Frankel (Ind.) rowspan="1" width="1px" Template:Australian party style John Ridley (Ind.) rowspan="1" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Mark Hall (Ind.) rowspan="2" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Paul Phillips (Ind.)
2021 rowspan="1" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Megan Mortimer (Ind.) rowspan="1" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Elaine Bendall (Ind.) rowspan="1" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Dennis Brady (Ind.) rowspan="1" width="1px" Template:Australian party style Judith Bartholomew (Ind.)

Election results

2024

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2021

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References

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External links

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