Auburn Council
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Auburn Council is the governing body of a local government area in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, about 15 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district. The area's population includes many Chinese (about 9.3% of the total) and Muslims (about 24.7%), mainly from Turkey and Lebanon.[2]; the Gallipoli Mosque in the suburb of Auburn is modelled upon the great mosques of Istanbul.
Homebush Bay was the location of the main venues of the 2000 Summer Olympics.
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Auburn Council sign, Parramatta Road
Suburbs serviced by Auburn Council are:
[edit] Council
Auburn Council is composed of ten councillors elected proportionally; the area is divided into two wards, each electing five councillors. The mayor is not directly elected. The current makeup of the council is as follows:
The current council (Term: September 2010 to September 2011) is:[3]
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Coordinates: 33°51′S 151°02′E / 33.85°S 151.033°E / -33.85; 151.033