City of Holroyd

Coordinates: 33°50′S 150°59′E / 33.833°S 150.983°E / -33.833; 150.983
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City of Holroyd
New South Wales
Population90,533
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)
Area40 km2 (15.4 sq mi)
MayorGreg Cummings
Council seatMerrylands
RegionMetropolitan Sydney
State electorate(s)Fairfield, Granville, Parramatta, Smithfield, Toongabbie
Federal division(s)Prospect, Parramatta, Reid, Blaxland
WebsiteCity of Holroyd
LGAs around City of Holroyd:
City of Blacktown City of Parramatta City of Parramatta
City of Blacktown City of Holroyd City of Parramatta
City of Fairfield City of Fairfield City of Parramatta
The Council Chambers in Merrylands

Holroyd is a Local Government Area and suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, located in the Western Sydney region. Originally known as the Municipality of Prospect and Sherwood it was incorporated in February 1872, in 1927 it was renamed the Municipality of Holroyd after Arthur Todd Holroyd, the first mayor. In December 1990 was declared City of Holroyd.

Suburbs in the local government area

Suburbs in the City of Holroyd are:

Council

Holroyd City Council is composed of twelve councillors elected proportionally. The city is divided into four wards, each electing three councillors. The mayor is not directly elected.[1] The current makeup of the council is as follows:[1]

Party Councillors
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Australian Labor Party 4
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Liberal Party of Australia 4
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent Holroyd Independents 4
Total 12

The current council, elected in 2008, is:[1]

Ward Councillor Party Notes
East Ward Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Peter Monaghan Labor Deputy Mayor
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Eddy Sarkis Liberal
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent Mark Pigram Holroyd Independents
North Ward Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Vasee Rajadurai Labor
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Gregg Ritchie Liberal
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent Yvette Whitfield Holroyd Independents
South Ward Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Nasr Kafrouni Liberal
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Pam Colman Labor
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent John Perry Holroyd Independents Mayor
West Ward Template:Australian politics/party colours/Independent Allan Ezzy Holroyd Independents
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor Greg Cummings Labor
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal Ross Grove Liberal

Holroyd Youth Services

Holroyd Youth Services (HYS) was incorporated as a service for young people in 1988. The premises in which HYS operate are provided by Holroyd City Council and staff funding is provided by the Department of Community Services.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Holroyd City Council". 2008 Election results. Electoral Commission NSW. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
  2. ^ Holroyd Youth Services MySpace page

External links

33°50′S 150°59′E / 33.833°S 150.983°E / -33.833; 150.983