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City of Greater Shepparton

City of Greater Shepparton
FieldValue
nameCity of Greater Shepparton
statevic
imageAustralia Victoria Greater Shepparton City.svg
captionLocation in Victoria
coordinatespop = 68,409
pop_year
pop_footnotes
est1994
gazetted18 November 1994
area2422
area_footnotes
mayorShane Sali
seatShepparton
regionHume
stategovEuroa
stategov2Murray Plains
stategov3Shepparton
fedgovNicholls
logoGreater Shepparton logo.svg
urlhttps://greatershepparton.com.au/
near-nMoira
near-neMoira
near-eBenalla
near-seStrathbogie
near-sStrathbogie
near-swCampaspe
near-wCampaspe
near-nwMoira

| near-n = Moira | near-ne = Moira | near-e = Benalla | near-se = Strathbogie | near-s = Strathbogie | near-sw = Campaspe | near-w = Campaspe | near-nw = Moira The City of Greater Shepparton is a local government area in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia, located in the north-east part of the state. It covers an area of 2422 km2 and, in August 2021, had a population of 68,409. It includes the city of Shepparton and the towns of Arcadia, Ardmona, Congupna, Dookie, Grahamvale, Kialla, Lemnos, Merrigum, Mooroopna, Murchison, Tallygaroopna, Tatura, Toolamba and Undera.

The city is governed and administered by the Greater Shepparton City Council. Its seat of local government and administrative centre is located at the council headquarters in Shepparton; it also has a service centre located in Tatura. The city is named after the main urban settlement located in the centre of the LGA, that is Shepparton, which together with adjoining Mooroopna form the LGA's most populous urban area with a population of 51,903.

History

The City was formed in 1994 from the amalgamation of the City of Shepparton, the Shire of Shepparton, the vast bulk of the Shire of Rodney, and parts of the Shire of Euroa, Shire of Goulburn, Shire of Tungamah, Shire of Violet Town and Shire of Waranga.

Greater Shepparton's predecessor LGAs (green) as they were in 1994. The administrative centres of the former LGAs are marked by green dots.

Council

Current composition

The council is composed of nine councillors elected to represent an unsubdivided municipality. The last council election was in 2020. The elected councillors of Greater Shepparton in 2022 are:

WardCouncillorNotes
UnsubdividedShane Sali
Anthony Brophy
Seema Abdullah
Geoff Dobson
Greg James
Ben Ladson
Fern Summer
url =https://greatershepparton.com.au/whats-happening/news/news-article/!/456/post/dinny-adem-elected-to-council-in-countbacktitle = Dinny Adem elected to Council in countbackauthor = Greater Sheppartonpublisher = Greater Shepparton Councilaccess-date = 15 July 2022}}
Sam SpinksDeputy Mayor, Greens

Administration and governance

The council meets in the council chambers at the council headquarters in the Shepparton Municipal Offices, which is also the location of the council's administrative activities. It also provides customer services at both its administrative centre in Shepparton, and its service centre in Tatura.

Townships and localities

In the 2021 census, the city had a population of 68,409, up from 63,837 in the 2016 census.

PopulationLocality20162021
217212
487497
^2019
276313
158161
7482
605620
10894
131134
5450
5853
445369
328333
4451
6045
121143
PopulationLocality20162021
Goulburn Weir^8290
1618
682685
174167
3740
113120
476492
6,8178,667
137170
431415
^7,3317,416
8069
^393398
246251
^3736
91116
PopulationLocality20162021
^11198
679679
^2525
7,9428,312
123144
7467
610
925884
135140
187185
^2522
438450
241267
31,19732,067
1,1381,192
PopulationLocality20162021
1,0332,048
7575
*#
^116118
579600
3424
4,6694,955
143135
769822
112110
442450
^874936
*#
^262278
149147

^ – Territory divided with another LGA

***** – Not noted in 2016 Census

# – Not noted in 2021 Census

References

References

  1. {{Census 2021 AUS
  2. (18 November 1994). "Order Constituting ... the City of Greater Shepparton ...(part 12)". State Government of Victoria.
  3. (27 March 2019). "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Significant Urban Area, 2008 to 2018". [[Australian Bureau of Statistics]].
  4. Greater Shepparton City Council. "Greater Shepparton City Council". Greater Shepparton City Council.
  5. Greater Shepparton Council. "Mayor and Councillors". Greater Shepparton Council.
  6. "City council at full strength after countback elects new councillor".
  7. Greater Shepparton. "Dinny Adem elected to Council in countback". Greater Shepparton Council.
  8. "Spinks elected new deputy mayor".
  9. (11 January 2023). "Census {{!}} Australian Bureau of Statistics". Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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