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Local government area in South Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Population | 37,543 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• 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[2] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bright, Morphett | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Boothby, Hindmarsh | ||||||||||||||
Website | City of Holdfast Bay | ||||||||||||||
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The 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.
The current council as of November 2021[update] is:[3]
Ward | Party[4] | Councillor | Notes | |
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Mayor | Independent | 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 |
The Council has had 4 mayors: Brian Nadilo (1997-2006), Ken Rollond (2006-2014), Stephen Patterson (2014-2017) and Amanda Wilson (2018-).[5]
The council consists of four Wards: Glenelg, Somerton, Brighton and Seacliff. Each Ward is represented by three Ward Councillors.
There is one Sister city to Holdfast Bay.[6]
Hayama, Kanagawa, Japan
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