Narrandera Shire Council

Narrandera Shire New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates	34°45′S 146°33′E / 34.750°S 146.550°E / -34.750; 146.550Coordinates: 34°45′S 146°33′E / 34.750°S 146.550°E / -34.750; 146.550
Population	5,853 (2016)
• Density	1.42194/km2 (3.6828/sq mi)
Established	1960
Area	4,116.2 km2 (1,589.3 sq mi)
Mayor	Cr. Neville Kschenka (Independent)
Council seat	Narrandera
Region	Riverina
State electorate(s)	Cootamundra
Federal Division(s)	Farrer
Website	Narrandera Shire
LGAs around Narrandera Shire: Carrathool Bland Coolamon Leeton Narrandera Shire Wagga Wagga Murrumbidgee Federation Lockhart

Narrandera Shire is a local government area in the Riverina region of south-western New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Sturt and Newell Highways.

The present Narrandera Shire was formed on 1 January 1960 by an amalgamation of the previous Narrandera Municipality and part of the Yanko Shire. The first Narrandera Municipality was incorporated on 18 March 1885. Narrandera Shire is a large shire in the geographical centre of the Riverina, with over 1,500 kilometres (930 mi) of roads within its boundaries.

The Shire includes the town of Narrandera and the villages of Grong Grong, Binya and Barellan.

The mayor of Narrandera Shire is Cr. Neville Kschenka, an independent politician.

Narrandera 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. The makeup of the Council is as follows:

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

The list of mayors of Narrandera Council (1885–1959) appears below.

The list of mayors of Narrandera Shire Council (1960–present) appears below.