The Shire of Burdekin is a local government area located in North Queensland,Australia in the Dry Tropics region. The district is located between Townsville and Bowen in the delta of the Burdekin River. The shire covers an area of 5,044 square kilometres (1,947 sq mi). It has existed as a local government entity since 1888. In the 2021 census,the shire had a population of 16,692 people.
Townsville is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The seat is one of four within the Townsville urban area in North Queensland,and covers the Eastern and Northern suburbs of the City of Townsville as well as Magnetic Island and Palm Island.
The City of Townsville is a local government area (LGA) located in North Queensland,Australia. It encompasses the city of Townsville,together with the surrounding rural areas,to the south are the communities of Alligator Creek,Woodstock and Reid River,and to the north are Northern Beaches and Paluma,and also included is Magnetic Island. In June 2018 the area had a population of 194,072,and is the 28th-largest LGA in Australia. Townsville is considered to be the unofficial capital of North Queensland.
The Aboriginal Shire of Palm Island is a special local government area of Queensland,Australia,managed by the Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council under a Deed of Grant in Trust granted to the community on 27 October 1986. The local council was previously the Palm Island Community Council,which had far fewer powers. The shire is located on the Palm Island group,off the north Queensland coast near the city of Townsville.
The Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda is a local government area in Central Queensland,Australia.
Luke Smith is an Australian politician who served as the mayor of the City of Logan,the seventh largest local government area in Australia by population. From 2006 until 2016,he was the Divisional Councillor for Logan City Council's Division 6.
Angela Carolyn Owen is an Australian former politician who was a Councillor of Brisbane City Council (BCC),the local government authority for the City of Brisbane in the Australian state of Queensland,from 2008 to 2024.
Leslie Alexander Walker is an Australian politician currently serving as member for Mundingburra in the Queensland Legislative Assembly,a position he has held since 2020. He served as a Townsville City councillor from 2004,and was Deputy Mayor of Townsville from 2016 to 2020.
The 2021 Rockhampton mayoral by-election was held on 23 January 2021 to elect a new mayor of the Rockhampton Region in Queensland,Australia.
The 2020 Queensland local elections were held on 28 March 2020 to elect the mayors and councils of the 77 local government areas in Queensland,Australia.
This is a list of local government area results for the 2024 Queensland local elections.
The 2008 Townsville City Council election was held on 15 March 2008 to elect a mayor and 12 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland,Australia.
The 2012 Townsville City Council election was held on 28 April 2012 to elect a mayor and 10 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland,Australia.
The 2016 Townsville City Council election was held on 19 March 2016 to elect a mayor and 10 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland,Australia.
The 2024 Townsville City Council election was held on 16 March 2024 to elect a mayor and 10 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland,Australia.
Troy Joseph Thompson is an Australian politician who currently serves as mayor of Townsville,a local government area of Queensland. He was elected at the 2024 election,defeating incumbent Jenny Hill.
The 2020 Townsville City Council election was held on 28 March 2020 to elect a mayor and 10 councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland,Australia.
The 2024 Ipswich City Council election was held on 16 March 2024 to elect a mayor and eight councillors to the City of Ipswich. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland,Australia.
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