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Jerilderie Shire was a local government area in the Murray region of southern New South Wales, Australia. The Shire was located adjacent to the Newell Highway. The Shire was declared in 1918 after the amalgamation of the former Municipality of Jerilderie (1889 – 1918) and Wunnamurra Shire (1906 – 1918).
In 1989, members of Lions, Apex and the then Jerilderie Shire Council repaired and refurbished the windmill with two people, Clive Langfield and George Cornish (now dec.) spending some 600 hours to bring it to its present working condition, pumping 9 litres (2.4 US gal) per revolution from the Billabong Creek to the Jerilderie Lake using a 15-centimetre (5.9 in) draw plunger with a 48 ...
Jerilderie's rich history includes when Ned Kelly and his gang raided the town in 1879 and he attempted to have his 8,000-word manifesto printed by the local newspaper editor.
Murrumbidgee Council is a local government area in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. This area was formed in 2016 from the merger of the Murrumbidgee Shire and the Jerilderie Shire. [3]
Wander along the picturesque foreshore of Lake Jerilderie as you take in the market stalls and car displays. Enjoy a family-friendly day out and see vintage and veteran cars, hot rods, bikes, utes and tractors.
The council covers an area of 6,680 square kilometres and serves a community of around 4,000 people, including the rural towns of Coleambally, Darlington Point and Jerilderie and several nearby localities.
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Take a self-guided tour through history with the Ned Kelly Raid Trail 1879; Jerilderie is the only town in NSW that played ‘host’ to the Kelly Gang and has more surviving authentic Kelly sites than anywhere else along the Ned Kelly Touring Route. Maps and information can be found at the Visitor Information Centre.
