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Glamorgan–Spring Bay Council

Glamorgan–Spring Bay Council

FieldValue
nameGlamorgan–Spring Bay Council
statetas
mapframeyes
pop
area2592
area_footnotes
density1.7
est2 April 1993
seatTriabunna
mayorCheryl Arnol
regionSouthern East coast
logoGlamorgan-Council-Logo.jpg
logo_upright1.2
urlhttp://www.gsbc.tas.gov.au
stategovLyons
fedgovLyons
near-nwNorthern Midlands
near-nBreak O'Day
near-neTasman Sea
near-wNorthern Midlands
near-eTasman Sea
near-swSouthern Midlands
near-sSorell
near-seTasman Sea
coordinates

| near-nw = Northern Midlands | near-n = Break O'Day | near-ne = Tasman Sea | near-w = Northern Midlands | near-e = Tasman Sea | near-sw = Southern Midlands | near-s = Sorell | near-se = Tasman Sea Glamorgan–Spring Bay Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated on the central east coast of the state. Glamorgan–Spring Bay is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 4,528, the major towns of the region include Bicheno, Orford and Swansea with Triabunna the principal town.

The list of Mayors and deputy-mayors can be found at List of mayors of Glamorgan–Spring Bay Council

History and attributes

Glamorgan–Spring Bay was established on 2 April 1993 after the amalgamation of the Municipality of Glamorgan and Municipality of Spring Bay. The council derives its name from the region of Glamorgan in Wales. Glamorgan–Spring Bay is classified as rural, agricultural and medium (RAM) under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.

The Maria Island and Freycinet national parks are contained in the region.

Council

Current composition

NamePositionPartyCouncillor Since
Cheryl ArnolMayorIndependent SFF
Michael SymonsDeputy Mayor
Jenny WoodsCouncillor
Rob ChurchillCouncillor
Robert Forbes-YoungCouncillor
Neil EdwardsCouncillor
Kenneth GregsonCouncillor
Carole McQueeneyCouncillorIndependent Labor

Election results

2022

Map showing Glamorgan–Spring Bay LGA in Tasmania

Suburbs

SuburbCensus population 2016Reason
Bicheno943Includes Llandaff
LlandaffIncl. in Bicheno
Friendly Beaches10
Coles Bay353
Dolphin Sands126
Swansea866
Rocky Hills12
Pontypool53
Little Swanport117Includes Ravendale
RavendaleIncl. in Little Swanport
Spring BayIncl. in Triabunna
Triabunna874Includes Double Creek, Spring Bay
Double CreekIncl. in Triabunna
LouisvilleIncl. in Orford
Orford626Includes Louisville, Shelley Beach
Shelley BeachIncl. in Orford
Spring Beach97
Rheban7
Buckland179
Cranbrook67
Apslawn18
Total4,348
52Variance
Local government total4,400Gazetted Glamorgan–Spring Bay Council local government area

Not in above list

  • Douglas River
  • Freycinet Peninsula
  • Maria Island
  • Nugent
  • Runnymede
  • Schouten Island
  • Tooms Lake
  • Woodsdale

Notes

References

References

  1. (27 March 2019). "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". [[Australian Bureau of Statistics]].
  2. "Agency Details: Glamorgan–Spring Bay Municipal Council". Tasmanian Government.
  3. "Local government national report 2014-2015". Australian Government.
  4. "Elected Members – Glamorgan Spring Bay Council".
  5. "Local government election reports – Tasmanian Electoral Commission".
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