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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Temora Shire Council

Temora Shire is a local government area in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. It is on Burley Griffin Way. The Shire was created on 1 January 1981 via the amalgamation of Narraburra Shire and the Municipality of Temora.

It includes the town of Temora and the small towns of Springdale, Sebastapol, Ariah Park, Gidginbung, Narraburra and Wallundry.

The mayor of Temora Shire is Cr. Rick Firman.

Heritage listings

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

Council

Current composition and election method

Temora Shire Council is composed of nine councillors elected proportionally as a single 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 10 September 2016 and the makeup of the council is as follows:

Party Councillors
  Independents and Unaligned 9
Total 9

The current Council, elected in 2016, in order of election, is:

Councillor Party Notes
  Rick Firman OAM Unaligned Mayor
  Graham Sinclair Unaligned Deputy Mayor
  Lindy Reinhold Unaligned
  Nigel Judd Independent
  Max Oliver Unaligned
  Claire McLaren Unaligned
  Kenneth Smith Independent
  Dale Wiencke Unaligned
  Dennis Sleigh Unaligned