Whitehorse City Council

Whitehorse City Council map 
Address

379-397 Whitehorse Road, NUNAWADING 3131

Postal

Locked Bag 2, NUNAWADING DELIVERY CENTRE 3110

Tel

03 9262 6333

Fax

03 9262 6490

Email

customer.service@whitehorse.vic.gov.au

Website

www.whitehorse.vic.gov.au

Municipality Profile

Whitehorse is a major commercial and residential municipality in Melbourne's east, approximately 15 km from Melbourne’s CBD. Whitehorse is a mix of quiet residential streets and bustling shopping centres. It has important retail centres at Box Hill and Forest Hill, as well as educational institutions such as Box Hill TAFE and Deakin University. Whitehorse prides itself on having over 350 parks and reserves in its 64 sq km.

Localities

Balwyn North, Bennettswood, Blackburn, Blackburn North, Blackburn South, Box Hill, Box Hill North, Box Hill South, Burwood, Burwood East, Forest Hill, Houston, Kerrimuir, Laburnum, Mitcham, Mont Albert, Mont Albert North, Nunawading, Surrey Hills, Vermont, Vermont South and Wattle Park.
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
64 sq km
 157,427
 161,241
 165,029
 168,801
 172,317

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

Whitehorse City Council is a subdivided municipality consisting of 5 wards and 10 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.
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.
Central - Cr Denise Massoud
Central - Cr Andrew Munroe (Mayor 2012-13)
Elgar - Cr Robert Chong
Elgar - Cr Helen Harris
Morack - Cr Bill Bennett
Morack - Cr Raylene Carr
Riversdale - Cr Andrew Davenport
Riversdale - Cr Sharon Ellis
Springfield - Cr Philip Daw
Springfield - Cr Ben Stennett

Chief Executive Officer

Ms Noelene Duff

Finances


 2010-11
 2009-10 2008-09 2007-08
Recurrent Expenditure ($)
 127.324m
 118.395m
 116.587m
 117.372m
Recurrent Revenue ($)
 131.268m
 124.246m
 122.793m
 117.620m
 - Rates & Charges ($)
 73.160m
 68.197m
 63.975m
 59.976m
 - VGC Grants ($)
 3.871m
 3.583m
 3.742m
 4.105m
Source: Victoria Grants Commission

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