City of Holdfast Bay

The City of Holdfast Bay is a local government area in the south-western coastal suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia.

History

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 Library on Colley Terrace and the other on Jetty Road, Brighton.

Council

The current council as of November 2021^[update] is:^[3]

Mayors

The Council has had 4 mayors: Brian Nadilo (1997-2006), Ken Rollond (2006-2014), Stephen Patterson (2014-2017) and Amanda Wilson (2018-).^[5]

Suburbs

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

The council consists of four Wards: Glenelg, Somerton, Brighton and Seacliff. Each Ward is represented by three Ward Councillors.

Sister city

There is one Sister city to Holdfast Bay.^[6]

Hayama, Kanagawa, Japan

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Holdfast Bay (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ "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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Official website
City of Holdfast Bay community profile

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