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Welcome to the Coolamon Shire

Coolamon Shire Council local government area has a population of 4,050 including the three larger towns of Coolamon, Ganmain and Ardlethan, and the smaller villages of Marrar, Matong and Beckom.

The Coolamon Shire is one of the richest agricultural and pastoral districts in the Riverina and enjoys the best of both worlds – the friendly, relaxed atmosphere of rural living, yet boasts the services and facilities such as a new library, early childhood centres, community & health centres only normally found in much larger centres.

The best in country hospitality is available to guests at the number of eateries, hotels and accommodation facilities throughout the Shire. Lazy afternoon lunches and coffees, antique & gift stores, artists studios, heritage listed buildings and museums, crafts and boutique shopping, beautifully presented parks that feature BBQ facilities, public amenities and children’s playgrounds providing ideal picnic or rest stops, all in a village atmosphere.Our calendar of events will help you plan your visit.

Have you dreamt about getting out of the rat race and enjoying the fun, fresh air and slower pace of a rural livestyle? Then why not think about a move to the Coolamon Shire - click here to find out what our communities have to offer.

A healthy and active community, Coolamon LGA offers a wide range of sporting and cultural activities. Coolamon exudes history, character and charm and holds wonderful visitor attractions, the Up-to-Date Store and RSL Museums, nature walks and heritage tours to name a few.

Competitive real estate costs and advances in communication systems have established positive opportunities for home-based businesses and consultancies. Coolamon boasts excellent medical services and facilities, and the advantages provided through the small-school education. Preschools, Daycare and Home-Based Day Care Facilities are also available. The Wagga Wagga Campus of Charles Sturt University is located only 20 minutes drive from Coolamon, as are Riverina TAFE and Community College.

Latest news
Important changes to Landfill Operatons
26 Jun 2009
Guidelines for Coolamon Shire Local Heritage Fund
09 Apr 2009
Preventing Neighbourhood Noise
24 Nov 2008

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Coming events
Other event2009 Coolamon Shire Calendar of Events
01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jan 2010
Community event2009 Annual Up-2-Date Art Exhibition
31 Jul 2009 - 02 Aug 2009
Community eventIndigenous/Ancient Astronomy
08 Sep 2009

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