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Bourke Shire Council, 29 Mitchell Street Bourke NSW
02 6830 8000

Welcome to the Bourke
Shire Council website!

Bourke Shire is situated in Western New South Wales at the crossroads of the Mitchell Highway, Kamilaroi Highway and the Kidman Way. With an area of 43,000 square kilometres, the shire is home to many small villages and is considered a gateway into south west Queensland and the far west of New South Wales. It is home to approximately 3,000 people. The Shire’s prosperity is built around the pastoral, irrigation, tourism and service industries which are strongly supported by a wide range of attractions and activities.

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Photo Gallery

Noticeboard

For Public Display

Report by Independent Chair of the Public Hearing in respect to Draft Plan of Management for Golf Club Precinct

Contractor / Labourers Registration

Drought Communities Extension Program

Drought Communities Information

$100K to be allocated to Bourke Community Groups

Drought Information Pack

Assistance for individuals, families, farms and communities in drought regions

Public Notice

Level 4 Water Restrictions

WaterNSW Media Release

Red alert for Darling River at Rose Isle

Main Street Development

Main Street Development Update (December 2018)

Media Release / Public Notice

Media Release – 12/2/19

$100K of Drought Communities Fund distributed throughout Bourke and Districts

Media Release – 11/2/19

Western Division of Councils Annual Conference to be held in Bourke 24th 25th and 26th February 2019

Media Release – 8/2/19

Update on initiatives being taken to implement a Water Security Plan for the town of Bourke

Media Release – 7/2/19

Call for an environment flow in the Barwon Darling River System

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