Boroondara City Council

Boroondara City Council map

Address

8 Inglesby Road, CAMBERWELL 3124

Postal

Private Bag 1, CAMBERWELL 3124

Tel

03 9278 4444

Fax

03 9278 4466

Email

boroondara@boroondara.vic.gov.au

Website

www.boroondara.vic.gov.au

Municipality Profile

The City of Boroondara is in Melbourne's inner and middle-eastern suburbs, five kilometres east of the central business district. Almost two-thirds of the City is bounded by water courses and parklands including the Yarra River, Gardiner’s Creek and Yarra Bend Park. The city is primarily residential in nature, although it has a number of educational and private and public health-care facilities. The main industries include building construction, air and space transport, machinery and equipment wholesaling, publishing.

Localities

Ashburton, Auburn, Auburn South, Balwyn, Balwyn North, Burwood, Camberwell, Camberwell East, Canterbury, Cotham, Glen Iris, Glenferrie South, Greythorn, Hartwell, Hawthorn, Hawthorn East, Kew, Kew East, Mont Albert and Surrey Hills. For a detailed map showing shire boundaries and locality names, visit VICNAMES.

Area & Population

Population Projections - Estimated Resident Population (ERP)
Area
 2011
 2016
 2021
 2026
 2031
60 sq km
 170,439
 176,834
 180,371
 183,769
 188,090

Source: Victoria in Future 2012 - Population and Household Projections 2011–2031 for Victoria and its Regions, Department of Planning and Community Development, April 2012.

Elections

Boroondara City Council is a subdivided municipality consisting of 10 wards and 10 councillors.
Councillors are elected through preferential voting.
Since 2008, all Victorian councillors serve a four year term. The next general election is in October 2016.
Visit the Guide for more information on Council Elections.
Visit the Victorian Electoral Commission for more elections details.

Councillors

10 Councillors elected in October 2012.
Bellevue - Cr Jim Parke
Cotham - Cr Judith Voce
Gardiner - Cr Coral Ross
Glenferrie - Cr Steve Hurd
Junction - Cr Jack Wegman (Mayor 2012-13)
Lynden - Cr Heinz Kreutz
Maling - Cr Jane Addis
Maranoa - Cr Philip Mallis
Solway - Cr Kevin Chow
Studley - Cr Phillip Healey

Chief Executive Officer

Mr Phillip Storer

Finances


 2010-11
 2009-10 2008-09 2007-08
Recurrent Expenditure ($)
 151.484m
 138.612m
 136.309m
 126.219m
Recurrent Revenue ($)
 178.268m
 156.830m
 150.867m
 140.107m
 - Rates & Charges ($)
 119.141m
 111.357m
 105.215m
 97.922m
 - VGC Grants ($)
 4.111m
 3.818m
 3.722m
 3.540m
Source: Victoria Grants Commission

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