Lachlan
State Electoral District Of Lachlan
Boundary Description
Commencing at the junction of Lachlan River and the generally western boundary of Lachlan Shire: and bounded thence by that river upwards to the generally eastern boundary of Cobar Shire; by part of that boundary generally north-westerly to the road from Gunebang to Condobolin via Bimbella Homestead; by that road generally easterly, the road from Micabil to Mowabla Tank generally north-easterly, Nymagee-Condobolin Road north-westerly, Mowabla Tank-Jerula Road generally north-easterly and Mogandale Road south-easterly to Murda Creek; by that creek upwards to the Melrose-Gillenbine Road; by that road generally north-easterly, Wilmatha-Fifield Road and Fifield-Trundle Road generally south-easterly, the road forming the western boundary of Portion 9, Parish of Gillenbine, County of Cunningham northerly and the road forming the northern boundaries of the lastmentioned portion and Portions 45 and 64 generally easterly to the generally western boundary of Parkes Shire; by part of that boundary and the generally southern boundary of the that shire generally southerly and generally easterly, part of the generally western boundary of Cabonne Shire generally southerly, part of the generally northern boundary of Cowra Shire generally westerly and the generally eastern boundary of Weddin Shire generally southerly to Scenic Road; by that road generally southerly and Taylors Road and its prolongation general19 south-easterly to Blayney-Demondrille Railway; by that railway generally north-westerly to the north-western prolongation of Lynch Street; by that prolongation and street south-easterly, Wambanumba Street north-easterly, Main Street generally south-easterly, Olympic Way generally south-westerly, Chews Lane generally south-easterly, Gap Road north-easterly, Murringo Gap Road generally south-easterly and Narrallen Road generally north-westerly to the generally eastern boundary of Young Shire; by part of that boundary and part of the generally eastern boundary of Harden Shire generally southerly to Jugiong Creek; by that creek downwards and Cunningham Creek upwards to Harden-Jugiong Road; by that road, Futter Park Road and Beggan Beggan Road generally south-westerly to the generally north-eastern boundary of Cootamundra Shire; by part of that boundary generally south-easterly, the generally south-eastern boundary of that shire and the generally south-eastern boundary of Junee Shire generally south-westerly, the generally northern boundary of the City of Wagga Wagga generally westerly, the generally western boundary of Coolamon Shire generally northerly, the generally south-western boundary of Bland Shire generally north-westerly and the western boundary of Lachlan Shire, aforesaid, generally northerly to the point of commencement.
District Information
| District of Lachlan (Area: 36,795.49 sq.kms) | ||
| How Constituted (Current and Predicted Electors) - as at | 4.12.97 | 30.4.99 |
| From the former District of Lachlan: | ||
| Shire of Forbes | 6,915 | 6,914 |
| Part Shire of Lachlan | 4,178 | 4,130 |
| Part Shire of Bland | 3,933 | 3,927 |
| Shire of Weddin | 2,870 | 2,890 |
| Part Shire of Young | 1,710 | 1,714 |
| Part Shire of Cootamundra | 115 | 125 |
| From the former District of Burrinjuck: | ||
| That part of the Shire of Young bounded by Murringo locality easterly on the existing boundary of Burrinjuck to the local government boundaries of Boorowa and Young to the former boundary. | 5,681 | 5,773 |
| That part of the Shire of Cootamundra bounded by Bethungra southerly and the local government boundary of Cootamundra to the former boundary. | 5,464 | 5,486 |
| That part of the Shire of Harden bounded by the local government boundaries of Young, Boorowa, Yass, Jugiong Creek, Cunningham Creek, Harden-Jugiong Road, Futter Park Road, Beggan Beggan Road and the local government boundary of Cootamundra to the former boundary. | 2,402 | 2,438 |
| From the former District of Murrumbidgee: | ||
| The Shires of Temora and Coolamon and that part of the Shire of Bland bounded by Morangarell westerly, local government boundaries of Temora, Coolamon, Narrandera and Carrathool to the former boundary. | 7,790 | 7,800 |
| From the former District of Wagga Wagga: | ||
| Shire of Junee | 3,534 | 3,602 |
| Total | 44,592 | 44,799 |
| The following Local Government Areas are wholly contained with the District of Lachlan: | ||
| Shire of Bland | 4,660 | 4,661 |
| Shire of Coolamon | 2,794 | 2,784 |
| Shire of Cootamundra | 5,579 | 5,611 |
| Shire of Forbes | 6,915 | 6,914 |
| Shire of Junee | 3,534 | 3,602 |
| Shire of Temora | 4,269 | 4,282 |
| Shire of Weddin | 2,870 | 2,890 |
| NOTE: Parts of the former District of Lachlan are tranferred as follows: | ||
| To the District of Orange: | ||
| Shire of Cowra | 8,621 | 8,814 |
| That part of the Shire of Young bounded by Murringo then generally northerly to Blayney/Demondrille Railway Line, Taylors Road, Scenic Road, local government boundary of Weddin and local government boundary of Cowra to the former boundary. | 429 | 436 |
| To the District of Dubbo: | ||
| That part of the Shire of Parkes bounded by the part of the Shire of Parkes in the District of Lachlan. | 8,673 | 8,830 |

