Shire of Hindmarsh

Shire of Hindmarsh Victoria
Location in Victoria
Population:	6,202(2009)[1]
Area:	7527 km² (2,906.2 sq mi)
Mayor:	Cr. Cliff Unger
Council Seat:	Nhill
Region:	Wimmera
State/territory electorate(s):	Mildura, Lowan
Federal Division(s):	Mallee
Website: http://www.hindmarsh.vic.gov.au/
LGAs around Shire of Hindmarsh: Mildura Mildura Mildura West Wimmera Shire of Hindmarsh Yarriambiack West Wimmera Horsham Horsham

The Shire of Hindmarsh is a Local Government Area in the far west of Victoria, Australia. The shire has an area of 7,527 km², a population of 6,039 (2006 census) and includes the towns of Dimboola, Nhill Rainbow and Jeparit. It was formed in 1995 from the merger of the Shire of Lowan and Shire of Dimboola.

Wards

• East, includes Dimboola
• North, includes Jeparit and Rainbow
• West, includes Nhill

Each ward is represented by three elected Councillors.^[2]

See also

List of localities (Victoria)

References

External links

• Official website
• Metlink local public transport map
• Link to Land Victoria interactive maps

Coordinates: 36°08′00″S 141°39′00″E / 36.1333333°S 141.65°E / -36.1333333; 141.65

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