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Local government area in New South Wales, Australia
Greater Hume Shire is a local government area in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales , Australia . The Shire was formed in 2004 incorporating Culcairn Shire , the majority of Holbrook Shire and part of Hume Shire . The shire had an estimated population of 10,137 as at 2012.
The Shire is located adjacent to the Hume , Olympic and Riverina Highways and the Sydney–Melbourne railway .
The mayor of the Greater Hume Shire Council is Cr. Heather Wilton, an independent politician.
Towns and localities
Major towns in the Shire are Holbrook and Culcairn . Other towns are: Brocklesby , Bungowannah , Burrumbuttock , Gerogery and Gerogery West , Henty , Jindera , Morven , Walbundrie and Walla Walla .
Towns such as Howlong were cut off from Hume Shire in the amalgamation. Howlong is now a part of Federation Council .
Council
Council offices in Holbrook . Current composition and election method
Greater Hume Shire Council is composed of nine councillors elected proportionally as three separate wards , each electing three 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. The most recent election was held on 4 December 2021 .
Election results
2024
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 New South Wales local elections in Murray and Far West § Greater Hume results .
2021
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2021 New South Wales local elections in Murray and Far West § Greater Hume .
See also
References
Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Greater Hume Shire (A) (Local Government Area)" . 2016 Census QuickStats . Retrieved 27 June 2017."3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18" . Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019."Greater Hume Shire Council" . Department of Local Government . Retrieved 9 November 2006."Riverina Cities population and household forecasts" (PDF). Forecast.id . .id Consulting. Retrieved 15 February 2013."3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2012" . Australian Bureau of Statistics. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2014."Councillors" . Great Hume Shire Council . Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016."Greater Hume Shire" . ABC News.
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