Regions and Local Governments in NSW (Australia)

Last modified: 2025-08-23 by rob raeside
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• Overview
• Regions
• Local Government Areas
• Local flags from unincorporated areas:
  • Lord Howe Island
• Historical Local Government Areas

See also:

• Australia
• New South Wales
• Index of Australian flag pages

Overview

The State of New South Wales has 128 second level administrative-territorial divisions and local governments. The 129th entity is non-municipal local board. NSW municipal entities are of various types - City Councils, Municipal Councils, Councils, Regional Councils, and Shire Councils. All emblems are found and you can see them in three Albums here:
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Regions

• Greater Sydney
• Illawarra Region

Local Government Areas

• Albury City Council
• Ballina Shire Council
• Balranald Shire Council
• Bathurst Regional Council
• Baulkham Hills Shire
• Bayside Council
• Bega Valley Shire Council
• Berrigan Shire Council
• City of Blacktown
• Broken Hill City Council
• Cabonne Council
• Camden Council
• City of Campbelltown
• City of Canterbury
• Central Coast Council
• Cessnock City Council
• Edward River Council
• Fairfield City Council
• Georges River Council
• City of Gosford
• Goulburn Mulwaree Council
• City of Hawkesbury
• Hay Shire Council
• The Hills Shire
• City of Holroyd
• Hornsby Shire Council
• Municipality of Hunter's Hill
• City of Hurstville
• Municipality of Kiama
• Ku-ring-gai Council
• City of Lake Macquarie
  • Windale (suburb)
• City of Lismore
• City of Liverpool
• City of Maitland
• Nambucca Valley Council
• Narrandera Shire Council
• City of Newcastle
• Parramatta City Council
• City of Penrith
• Pittwater Council
• Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
• City of Ryde
• City of Queanbeyan
• Shellharbour City Council
• Sutherland Shire
• City of Sydney
• The Hills Shire
• City of Wagga Wagga
• Waverley Council
• Wellington Council
• City of Willoughby
• Wollondilly Shire
• City of Wollongong

Towns

• Bodalla Town (Eurobodalla Shire)
• Eden (Bega Valley Shire)

Historical Local Governments

• City of Botany Bay
• City of Grafton
• City of South Sydney