Lachlan Shire

This article is about the local government area based in Condobolin. For the local government area based in Crookwell, see Upper Lachlan Shire.

Lachlan Shire
Local government area
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates: 33°03′S 147°09′E / 33.050°S 147.150°E / -33.050; 147.150
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionCentral West
Council seatCondobolin
Government
 • MayorJohn Medcalf (Unaligned)
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
14,973 km2 (5,781 sq mi)
Population
 • Totals6,194 (2016 census)
6,151 (2018 est.)
 • Density0.41368/km2 (1.07142/sq mi)
WebsiteLachlan Shire
LGAs around Lachlan Shire
Bogan Warren Narromine
Cobar Lachlan Shire Parkes
Carrathool Bland Forbes

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.

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