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Ballina Shire Council |
Category: | Organisation | |
Sub Category: | Local Government |
Place: | Ballina, northern NSW |
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State/Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
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URL: | http://www.ballina.nsw.gov.au/cmst/ballina002/ | |
Summary Information: | |
Ballina Shire is located on the New South Wales far north coast. It is approximately two hours south of Brisbane and a nine hour drive north of Sydney. The Shire is in a rural coastal locality with a temperate to sub-tropical climate. It covers an area of 487 square kilometres and has an approximate population of 40,000 people.
The Council provides a range of services including local roads, garbage collection, buildings, parks and libraries, and youth, planning and environment services.
The Council was formed as a result of the amalgamation of the Ballina Municipal and Tintenbar Shire Councils. |
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