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Nestled in the picturesque Murray region of New South Wales, Berrigan Shire offers a unique blend of business opportunities and an enviable lifestyle. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to start or expand your business, or a family seeking a peaceful and vibrant community, Berrigan Shire has something for everyone.  

Berrigan Shire is strategically located with excellent transport links, making it an ideal hub for businesses. The Shire's proximity to major highways and rail networks ensures easy access to markets and suppliers.  

Berrigan Shire offers an exceptional quality of life with its stunning natural landscapes, friendly communities, and a range of recreational activities. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life, with access to beautiful parks, rivers, and outdoor spaces perfect for family outings and leisure activities

Towns & Villages

Berrigan Shire has four towns - the river towns of Barooga and Tocumwal and the agricultural towns, just slightly inland of the Murray River, of Finley and Berrigan.

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Berrigan Shire Council

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Berrigan Shire Council
(03) 5888 5100
56 Chanter St, Berrigan NSW 2712

Berrigan Shire Council

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Liveability

Weather

31.6
°C

Average Summer Max

14.4
°C

Average Winter Max

15.1
°C

Average Summer Min

3.7
°C

Average Winter Min

Population

8,657

Population

51.4

Median Age

Housing

$376k

Median House Price

Sales Quarter - DEC 22

$300

Median Rent Price

Rent Quarter - MAR 23

Distance to Cities

sydney

650km

Distance

6h 48m

Drive Time

Canberra

434km

Distance

4h 47m

Drive Time

Melbourne

297km

Distance

3h 26m

Drive Time

TRANSPORT Options

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Bus, taxi and commuter aircraft
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Industries & Opportunities

Berrigan Shire boasts a diverse economy with opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, and retail. The region's fertile land and favourable climate make it a prime location for agricultural ventures, while the growing tourism sector offers potential for hospitality and recreational businesses.  

The Berrigan Shire Council is committed to fostering economic growth and offers various support services for businesses. From grants and funding opportunities to business advisory services, the Council provides the resources you need to succeed.

Main Industries

Primary Employers

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History

The shire's traditional owners are the Bangerang and Pangerang people, within the wider Yorta Yorta Country.

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Recreation & Arts

Berrigan Shire has a strong sense of community, with residents actively involved in local events, festivals, and community initiatives. Like much of region  AFL and netball holds a prominent place in the local sporting culture. The region boasts several local clubs and hosts various competitions and events.The region's rich agricultural heritage and rural lifestyle contribute to its close-knit community atmosphere.

Popular attractions in Berrigan Shire include:

  • Tocumwal Foreshore: A picturesque riverfront area with picnic spots, walking tracks, and water play facilities.
  • Golf: There are two 36 hole championship golf courses and two 18 hole golf courses in the Berrigan Shire.  
  • The Murray River. The third longest navigable river in the world, the Murray is famous for its fishing and the the Murray Cod.  The river is also popular for water skiing and the river beaches offer ample free bush camping opportunities.
  • Barooga Botanical Gardens: A tranquil garden setting featuring native and exotic plant species, ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

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