Wyong Shire is a local government area located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, north of Sydney.
Wyong Shire is located around the coastal lake system of Tuggerah Lake, Budgewoi Lake and Lake Munmorah. The area includes a coastal strip from Bateau Bay to Budgewoi, some lakeside towns and residential areas, some inland towns on the coastal plain and a sparsely populated region to the west with the rural townships of Yarramalong, Dooralong, Jilliby, and regions of native bush surrounding Kulnura.
Wyong Shire's administrative centre is located in the town of Wyong, and the Council maintains service and information centres at The Entrance, Tuggerah and at Lakehaven Shopping Centre. Wyong Shire and the City of Gosford control the Gosford/Wyong Councils' Water Authority, that operates the Mangrove Creek Dam.
The Mayor of Wyong Shire is Cr. Doug Eaton, an independent politician.
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