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||Pisasale resigned on 6 June 2017 citing a decline in his health due to [[multiple sclerosis]], a day after his office was searched by the Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission and police.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-06/paul-pisasale-ipswich-city-mayor-steps-down-ccc-investigation/8592332|title=Pisasale steps down as Ipswich Mayor in hospital gown amid CCC investigation|date=6 June 2017|work=ABC News|access-date=6 June 2017|language=en-AU|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606003141/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-06/paul-pisasale-ipswich-city-mayor-steps-down-ccc-investigation/8592332|archivedate=6 June 2017|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was also found guilty of separate charges of extortion in July 2019, and sentenced to two years in prison.<ref>[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-25/former-ipswich-mayor-paul-pisasale-jailed/11343318 Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale sentenced to two years in jail for extortion</ref>
||Pisasale resigned on 6 June 2017 citing a decline in his health due to [[multiple sclerosis]], a day after his office was searched by the Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission and police.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-06/paul-pisasale-ipswich-city-mayor-steps-down-ccc-investigation/8592332|title=Pisasale steps down as Ipswich Mayor in hospital gown amid CCC investigation|date=6 June 2017|work=ABC News|access-date=6 June 2017|language=en-AU|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606003141/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-06/paul-pisasale-ipswich-city-mayor-steps-down-ccc-investigation/8592332|archivedate=6 June 2017|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was also found guilty of separate charges of extortion in July 2019, and sentenced to two years in prison.<ref>[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-25/former-ipswich-mayor-paul-pisasale-jailed/11343318 Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale sentenced to two years in jail for extortion</ref>

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This is the list of mayors of the City of Ipswich in Queensland, Australia.[1]

Prior to 1921, mayors were elected on an annual basis from amongst the councillors, as follows:[1]

Mayor Term Photo Notes
John Murphy 1860–1861
John Johnston 1862
Francis North 1863–1864 died 8 August 1864
John Pettigrew from September 1864
John Murphy 1865–1867
Henry Caleb Williams 1868 [2]
Harry Hooper 1869
James Foote 1870
Samuel Shenton 1871–1872
Thomas Pryde 1873–1874
Robert Tallon 1875
John MacFarlane 1876
Charles Frederick Chubb 1877 Solicitor and father of Justice Charles E. Chubb
Josiah Francis 1878–1879
Peter Brown 1880
John Swain Willey 1881–1882
Robert Tallon 1883
J. Francis 1884–1886
Peter Brown 1887–1888
Samuel Shenton 1889
Peter Brown 1890
James McGill 1891
Jacob Spresser 1892
Denis Thomas Keogh 1893
Henry E. Wyman 1894
Robert Tallon 1895
William Thomas Deacon 1896–1897
Roderick McLeod 1898
Thomas Baines 1899
Peter Brown 1900 (Deceased 27/6)
Michael Real 1901
C.W.L. (Louis) Heiner 1902
William Summerville 1903
Hugh Reilly 1904
Isaac Ham 1905
Frederick Goleby 1906 [3][4]
Alfred John Stephenson 1907 also Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Ipswich and Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
William Thomas Deacon 1908
James Cooper 1909
Maurice Bowers 1910
Richard P. Watson 1911
Alfred Tully Stephenson 1912
Rockley Battye 1913
Alfred Tully Stephenson 1914
Frederick George Springall 1915
T.J. Smith 1916
Pearson Welsley Cameron 1917
Frank Barker 1918
Edward John Loftus Easton 1919 [5]
John Francis Lobb 1920 [6]

From 1921, mayors were elected for 3 year terms.[1]

Mayor Term Photo Notes
Alfred Tully Stephenson 1921–1929 [7][8]
Oliver Perry 1930–1932
Alfred Tully Stephenson 1933–1938 The son of Alfred John Stephenson (mayor in 1907). He died in office.[9][8]
Allan Godfrey Sutton 1938–1939 Sutton was appointed to serve out Stephenson's term after Stephenson's death in October 1938.[9]
James Charles Minnis 1939–1949
James Finimore 1950–1973
Arthur Hastings 1973–1979
Des Freeman 1979–1991
David Underwood 1991–1995
John Nugent 1995–2004
Paul Pisasale Convicted Criminal 2004–2017 Pisasale resigned on 6 June 2017 citing a decline in his health due to multiple sclerosis, a day after his office was searched by the Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission and police.[10] He was also found guilty of separate charges of extortion in July 2019, and sentenced to two years in prison.[11]
Andrew Antoniolli (convicted Criminal) 2017–2018 Antoniolli won the 2017 Ipswich City Council Mayoral By-Election, triggered by the resignation of former mayor, Paul Pisasale who was charged with multiple counts of corruption.[12] In May 2018 Andrew Antoniolli was charged with seven counts of corruption, forcing him to stand down.[13] An administrator will be appointed to take over Ipswich City Council.[14]

References

  1. ^ a b c Ipswich City Council (2005). "Mayors of Ipswich 1860–2005 – Chronological List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 14 March 2008. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "TELEGRAPHIC". The Brisbane Courier. National Library of Australia. 13 February 1868. p. 2. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  3. ^ Australian History Publishing Co (1936), Queensland and Queenslanders : incorporating 'Prominent Queenslanders', Australian History Publishing Co, p. 127, archived from the original on 2 October 2015, retrieved 1 October 2015 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help) — available online Archived 16 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Queensland Mayors and Shire Chairmen". The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 24 February 1906. p. 22. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Mr. E. J. Easton". The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 23 August 1929. p. 9 Edition: CITY EDITION. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  6. ^ "OBITUARY". Queensland Times (Ipswich) (Qld. : 1909 - 1954). Ipswich) (Qld.: National Library of Australia. 12 October 1944. p. 3 Edition: DAILY. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  7. ^ Pugh, Theophilus Parsons (1927). Pugh's Almanac for 1927. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ a b Australian History Publishing Co (1936), Queensland and Queenslanders : incorporating 'Prominent Queenslanders', Australian History Publishing Co, p. 270, archived from the original on 2 October 2015, retrieved 1 October 2015 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help) — available online Archived 16 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ a b "Ald. A. G. Sutton New Mayor of Ipswich". The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 11 October 1938. p. 7 Edition: SECOND EDITION. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  10. ^ "Pisasale steps down as Ipswich Mayor in hospital gown amid CCC investigation". ABC News. 6 June 2017. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-25/former-ipswich-mayor-paul-pisasale-jailed/11343318 Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale sentenced to two years in jail for extortion
  12. ^ "Ipswich election: Andrew Antoniolli claims victory, Paul Tully admits defeat in by-election". www.couriermail.com.au. Archived from the original on 20 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  13. ^ Peel, Charlie (2 May 2018). "Ipswich mayor Andrew Antoniolli arrested, charged with seven counts of fraud". The Australian. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  14. ^ Caldwell, Frlicity (17 July 2018). "How Ipswich City Council will get the sack revealed in draft bill". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 14 August 2018.