Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
This is a list of mayors of the City of Greater Dandenong, a local government area in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Before amalgamation in 1994, the Dandenong area was covered by the City of Dandenong and the City of Springvale (formerly known as the Shire of Dandenong ).
Greater Dandenong City Council comprises 11 councillors, elected from single member wards. [3] Prior to 2020, councillors were elected from four wards: Lightwood, Paperbark, Red Gum and Silverleaf. Councillors are elected to fixed-four year terms in a proportional manner using the STV voting system, with each ward electing Councillors based on ...
Dandenong (/ ˈ d æ n d ɪ n ɒ ŋ / DAN-dih-nong) is a southeastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, about 29 km (18 mi) from the Melbourne CBD.It is the council seat of the City of Greater Dandenong local government area, with a recorded population of 30,127 at the 2021 census. [1]
The council increased from eleven members to twelve prior to the 2024 election; members were previously elected across six wards (five two-member and one single-member). [12] This is the first election for the City of Casey since 2016, as the council was dismissed and put into administration in February 2020. [13] [14] [15]
The region was created in 2006 following the 2005 reform of the Victorian Legislative Council. The region covers the outer south eastern suburbs of Melbourne, and comprises the Legislative Assembly districts of Berwick, Carrum, Clarinda, Cranbourne, Dandenong, Frankston, Mordialloc, Mulgrave, Narre Warren North, Narre Warren South and Rowville.
On 15 December 1994, the City of Dandenong was abolished, and along with parts of the Cities of Berwick, Cranbourne and Springvale, was merged into the newly created City of Greater Dandenong. [3] Council meetings were held at the Town Hall, at the corner of Lonsdale Street and Walker Street, Dandenong, but most city business was conducted at ...
Dandenong Labor: Sue Walton 1,156 15.28 Independent: Alexander Forbes 825 10.90 Independent: Yasmin Jugo 601 7.94 Turnout: 7,788 81.74 After distribution of preferences; Dandenong Labor: Sophie Tan 3,900 51.54 N/A Independent: Matt Pond 1,517 20.05 N/A Dandenong Labor: Sue Walton 1,249 16.51 N/A Independent: Alexander Forbes 901 11.91 N/A ...
On 15 December 1994, the City of Springvale amalgamated with the then City of Dandenong to become known as the City of Greater Dandenong. The suburbs of Dingley Village , Braeside , Aspendale Gardens , Chelsea Heights and Patterson Lakes were transferred to the newly created City of Kingston .