The City of Holdfast Bay is a local government area in the south-western coastal suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia.
City of Holdfast Bay South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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• Density | 2,736,37/km2 (708,720/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 13.72 km2 (5.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Mayor | Amanda Wilson | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Brighton | ||||||||||||||
Region | Southern Adelaide[1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bright, Morphett | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Boothby, Hindmarsh | ||||||||||||||
Website | City of Holdfast Bay | ||||||||||||||
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History
editThe council was formed 1 January 1997, when the City of Glenelg and City of Brighton councils were amalgamated by the state government. As a result, there are two council offices, one in the historic Glenelg Town Hall on Moseley Square and the other on Jetty Road, Brighton.
Council
editCurrent composition
editThe current council as of November 2021[update] is:[2]
Ward | Party[3] | Councillor | Notes | |
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Mayor | Independent Liberal | Amanda Wilson | ||
Brighton | Independent | Anthony Venning | ||
Independent | Robert Snewin | |||
Independent | Jane Fleming | |||
Glenelg | Independent | Bob Patton | ||
Independent | Rebecca Abley | |||
Independent | Allison Kane | |||
Seacliff | Independent | Annette Bradshaw | ||
Independent | Susan Lonie | |||
Independent | Clare Lindop | |||
Somerton | Independent | Monique O’Donohue | ||
Independent | John Smedley | |||
Independent | Will Miller |
Mayors
editThe Council has had 4 mayors: Brian Nadilo (1997-2006), Ken Rollond (2006-2014), Stephen Patterson (2014-2017) and Amanda Wilson (2018-).[4]
Suburbs
edit- Brighton (5048)
- Glenelg (5045)
- Glenelg East (5045)
- Glenelg North (5045)
- Glenelg South (5045)
- Hove (5048)
- Kingston Park (5049)
- North Brighton (5048)
- Seacliff (5049)
- Seacliff Park (5049)
- Somerton Park (5044)
- South Brighton (5048)
Wards
editThe council consists of four Wards: Glenelg, Somerton, Brighton and Seacliff. Each Ward is represented by three Ward Councillors.
Sister city
editThere is one Sister city to Holdfast Bay.[5]
Hayama, Kanagawa, Japan
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Southern Adelaide SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "Elected Members". www.holdfast.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "Elected Members Register of Interests" (PDF). City of Holdfast Bay. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 January 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ "First Female Mayor". Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- ^ "Hayama Sister City". City of Holdfast Bay. Archived from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
External links
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