Lachlan: Condobolin Lake Cargelligo Tottenham Tullibigeal Burcher Fifield Albert

 Condobolin Street Parade 28 November 2009

Welcome to the Lachlan Shire nestled in the Heart of New South Wales where we offer a laid back rural lifestyle in a safe and friendly environment.

The unspoilt landscape provides breathtaking views of ranges, open plains and magnificent sunsets.  The area provides the perfect habitat for a wide range of wildlife, birdlife and aquatic species to the delight of nature lovers.

The Lachlan Shire covers an area of 15,000 square kilometers with 4,500 kilometers of roads to get you where you would like to go.  Head North to Fifield, Albert and Tottenham or South through Condobolin to Burcher, Tullibigeal and beautiful Lake Cargelligo.

For more information about the area please contact Lachlan Shire Council on (02) 6895 1900

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Lachlan Shire Economic Profile

Lachlan Shire is one of the largest in New South Wales, having an area of over 15,000 square kilometres. Located in the centre of NSW, the administration centre is based at Condobolin, whilst other towns and villages included in the Shire are Tottenham, Lake Cargelligo, Tullibigeal, Albert, Burcher and Fifield. Lachlan Shire Council's mission is to meet the needs of the community by providing sustainable services and establishing a long term strategy that leads to the social and economic success of Lachlan Shire.

The 2006 ABS Australian Business Register indicated that there were 1,269 businesses in the Lachlan region (i.e. postcodes 2672, 2873, 2875, 2877). Of these, 837 businesses (or 66.0%) were contained within the goods sector of the economy, whilst the remaining 432 businesses (or 34.0%) were in service industries. In terms of business numbers by industry, the Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing industry division recorded the highest proportion of total businesses in the Lachlan region, with 798 businesses (or 62.9% of the total). Other prominent industries in the region included the Property & Business Services and Retail Trade (both 7.6%), Construction (4.3%) and Transport & Storage (3.5%) sectors.

News

Road Condition Report - 10 February 2010
Road Condition Report for Lachlan Shire Council
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Draft Plan of Management for the SRA Ground, Racetrack and Adjoining Recreational Facilites - 1 February 2010
The Draft Plan of Management for the Condobolin Showground, Racetrack and Adjoining Recreational Facilities for Lachlan Shire Council has been completed and is currently on public display across the Shire.
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Mobile Phone Muster - 15 January 2010
Have you bought a new mobile phone recently?  Want to get rid of the old one(s)?  Lachlan Shire is providing collection points for this purpose in the foyer of the Condobolin Shire office, the Condobolin Library, the Library in Lake Cargelligo, Tottenham Post Office, Burcher Post Office and the Tullibigeal Co-op. You can dispose of your old phones, batteries and accessories.    Council urges everyone to make use of this facility, as it's an excellent "green" move.
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Coming events

Condobolin Picnic Races - 20 Feb 2010
The Condo Picnic Races are a must for your 2010 social calendar!  Condobolin Picnic Race Club's once a year mee...
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Tottenham Picnic Races - 13 Mar 2010
Don't miss a fun day at Tottenham Picnics - the Randwick of the West!...
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The Condobolin Child Flight Charity Ball - 13 Mar 2010
The Condobolin Child Flight Support Group hope everyone will join them at the Charity Ball in support of Telstra C...
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