How many councils are there in NSW?
128
View a list of links to every local council (there’s 128) in NSW.
What suburbs are in the Georges River Council?
Suburbs in the Georges River Council area include Allawah, Beverley Park, Blakehurst, Carss Park, Connells Point, Hurstville, Hurstville Grove, Kogarah, Kogarah Bay, Lugarno, Mortdale, Oatley, Peakhurst, Peakhurst Heights, Penshurst and South Hurstville.
What is the biggest council in NSW?
This is a list of population demographics of New South Wales by local government area as at the 2016 census. The local government area with the largest population was City of Canterbury-Bankstown with 346,302 people resident on census night; and the area with the smallest population was Lord Howe Island with 698.
What council is Georges River?
The Georges River Council is a local government area located in the St George region of Sydney located south of the CBD, in New South Wales, Australia….Georges River Council.
| Georges River Council New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Area | 38.36 km2 (14.8 sq mi) |
| Mayor | Kevin Greene |
| Council seat | Civic Centre, Hurstville |
| Region | Metropolitan Sydney |
What council is Georges Hall under?
Georges Hall Community Centre Canterbury Bankstown The Centre can be used by 120 people and boasts some great facilities for a fantastic function.
Which council is Balmain?
Inner West Council
Inner West Council is a local government area located in the inner western region of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia….Inner West Council.
| Inner West Council New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Mayor | Rochelle Porteous |
| Region | Inner West |
| State electorate(s) | Balmain, Canterbury Strathfield Summer Hill Newtown |
Where can I find the list of councils in NSW?
Other useful resources: Full listings of all NSW councils can be found in the Local Government Directory, and suburb and LGA mapping information can be found on the Local Government Area Boundaries and Mapping page.
Which is the smallest local government area in NSW?
Many councils now choose not to use any area title, and simply refer to themselves as councils, e.g. Northern Beaches Council, Burwood Council. The smallest local government by area in the state is the Municipality of Hunter’s Hill; the largest by area is Central Darling Shire Council.
What are the services of local government in NSW?
Local government authorities provide a wide range of services. The most important of these are the general services of administration, health, community amenities, recreation and culture, roads and debt servicing throughout the area controlled by the council. Councils also provide a range of trading activities, mainly in country areas of NSW.
How are councils elected in New South Wales?
All 125 councils are holding councillor elections. Some council areas are divided into wards where councillors are elected to represent wards within the council area. Other council areas are undivided (have no wards) where councillors are elected to represent the whole council area.
