Monash City Council

Address

293 Springvale Rd, GLEN WAVERLEY 3150

Postal

PO Box 1, GLEN WAVERLEY 3150

Tel

03 9518 3555

Fax

03 9518 3444

Email

mail@monash.vic.gov.au

Website

www.monash.vic.gov.au

Municipality Profile

The City of Monash is located 20km south east of Melbourne's central business district. It is culturally diverse, with 37% of its residents coming from more than 30 countries. Population growth is slowing and the profile is aging. Monash has a range of commercial activity and shopping centres, like Glen Waverley, Oakleigh and Mount Waverley. The city also has a large industrial area and research institutions, like Monash University and the CSIRO.

The main industries include machinery and equipment wholesaling, other chemical product manufacturing, printing and services to printing, motor vehicle and part manufacturing.

Localities

Ashwood, Burwood, Chadstone, Clayton, Glen Waverely, Hughesdale, Huntingdale, Mount Waverley, Mulgrave, Notting Hill, Oakleigh, Oakleigh East, Oakleigh South, Pinewood, Syndal and Wheelers Hill.

For a detailed map showing shire boundaries and locality names, visit VICNAMES.

Area & Population

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

Monash City Council is a subdivided municipality consisting of 4 wards and 11 councillors.
Councillors are elected through proportional representation voting.
Since 2008, all Victorian councillors serve a four year term.  The next general election is in October 2016.
The council's independent Electoral Representation Review was conducted prior to the 2012 elections.
Visit the Guide for more information on Council Elections.
Visit the Victorian Electoral Commission for more elections details.

Councillors

11 Councillors elected in october 2012.
Glen Waverley - Cr Geoff Lake
Glen Waverley - Cr Katrina Nolan
Mount Waverley - Cr Brian Little
Mount Waverley - Cr Jieh-Yung Lo
Mount Waverley - Vacancy
Mulgrave - Cr Robert Davies
Mulgrave - Cr Micaela Drieberg (Mayor 2012-13)
Mulgrave - Cr Paul Klisaris
Oakleigh - Cr Stephen Dimopoulos
Oakleigh - Cr Bill Pontikis
Oakleigh - Cr Theo Zographos

Chief Executive Officer

Dr Andi Diamond

Finances