Corowa Shire

Corowa Shire New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Population:	11,685(2009)[1]
Area:	2324 km² (897.3 sq mi)
Mayor:	Gary Poidevin
Council Seat:	Corowa (Corner Bow Street and Honour Avenue)[2]
Region:	Riverina
State District:	Albury
Federal Division:	Division of Farrer
Website: http://www.corowa.nsw.gov.au
LGAs around Corowa Shire: Jerilderie Urana Lockhart Berrigan Corowa Shire Greater Hume Moira (Vic) Indigo (Vic) Indigo (Vic)

Corowa Shire is a local government area in New South Wales, Australia in the Riverina region. It is on the Murray River and the Riverina Highway.

Its includes the towns of Corowa, Howlong, Balldale, Coreen and Daysdale, Rennie and Mulwala.

Council

Corowa Shire Council is composed of nine councillors elected proportionally. The mayor is not directly elected.^[3] The current makeup of the council is as follows:^[3]

Party		Councillors
	Independents and Unaffiliated	9
	Total	9

The current council, elected in 2008, is:^[3]

Councillor		Party	Notes
	Gary Poidevin	Unaffiliated	Mayor
	Jan Doyle	Unaffiliated
	Bill Bott	Unaffiliated
	Fred Longmire	Unaffiliated
	Norm Wales	Independent
	Fiona Schirmer	Unaffiliated	Deputy Mayor
	Mark Shields	Unaffiliated
	Gail Law	Independent
	Daryl Davey	Independent

References

1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (30 March 2010). "Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2008–09". http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/3218.0Main%20Features42008-09?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=3218.0&issue=2008-09&num=&view=. Retrieved 3 June 2010. 
2. ^ "Corowa Shire Council". Department of Local Government. http://www.dlg.nsw.gov.au/dlg/dlghome/dlg_CouncilContactDetails.asp?slacode=2310. Retrieved 2006-11-08. 
3. ^ ^{a b c} "Corowa Shire Council". 2008 Election results. Electoral Commission NSW. http://www.lg.elections.nsw.gov.au/LGE2008/result.Corowa.html. Retrieved 2009-06-16. ^{[dead link]}

Corowa Shire Council offices

Coordinates: 35°59′S 146°23′E / 35.983°S 146.383°E / -35.983; 146.383