City of Holdfast Bay

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City of Holdfast Bay
South Australia
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 • Density2,736,37/km2 (708,720/sq mi)
Area13.72 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
MayorAmanda Wilson
Council seat Brighton
Region Southern Adelaide [1]
State electorate(s) Bright, Morphett
Federal division(s) Boothby, Hindmarsh
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Website City of Holdfast Bay
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City of Holdfast Bay municipal offices in Brighton (formerly the Brighton Town Hall), opened in 1937. Brighton municipal offices.JPG
City of Holdfast Bay municipal offices in Brighton (formerly the Brighton Town Hall), opened in 1937.

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

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History

The council was formed on 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.

Council

Current composition

The current council as of March 2025 is: [2]

WardParty [3] CouncillorNotes
Mayor  Liberal Amanda Wilson [4]
Brighton  Independent Anthony Venning
 IndependentRobert Snewin
 LiberalJane Fleming
Glenelg IndependentBob Patton
 IndependentRebecca Abley
 IndependentAllison Kane
Seacliff IndependentAnnette Bradshaw
 IndependentSusan Lonie
 IndependentClare Lindop
Somerton IndependentMonique O’Donohue
 IndependentJohn Smedley
 IndependentWill Miller

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

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]

Flag of Japan.svg Hayama, Kanagawa , Japan

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Southern Adelaide SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Elected Members". City of Holdfast Bay. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "Elected Members Register of Interests" (PDF). City of Holdfast Bay. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  4. ↑ Liberals concede defeat in Black by-election in Adelaide's south after 'huge swing' towards Labor ABC News , 16 November 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "First Female Mayor" . Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  6. ↑ "Hayama Sister City". City of Holdfast Bay. Archived from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved 4 June 2010.

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