Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council

The Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council is a local government area located in the Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia.[3] The council was founded on 1 July 1997 with the amalgamation of the District Council of Clare, the District Council of Riverton and the District Council of Saddleworth and Auburn.[4] The council seat is located at Clare; it also maintains branch offices at Riverton and Saddleworth.[5]

Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council
South Australia
Location of Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council
Population9,023 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density4.904/km2 (12.70/sq mi)
Established1997
Area1,840 km2 (710.4 sq mi)
MayorWayne Thomas [2]
Council seatClare
RegionYorke and Mid North[3]
State electorate(s)Frome, Goyder
Federal Division(s)Grey
WebsiteClare and Gilbert Valleys Council
LGAs around Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council:
Northern Areas
Wakefield Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council Goyder
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Geography

It includes the towns and localities of Anama, Armagh, Auburn, Barinia, Benbournie, Black Springs, Bungaree, Boconnoc Park, Clare, Emu Flat, Giles Corner, Gillentown, Hill River, Hilltown, Leasingham, Manoora, Marrabel, Mintaro, Penwortham, Polish Hill River, Rhynie, Riverton, Saddleworth, Sevenhill, Spring Farm, Spring Gully, Stanley, Stanley Flat, Steelton, Stockport, Tarlee, Tarnma, Tothill Belt, Tothill Creek, Undalya, Waterloo, Watervale and Woolshed Flat, and parts of Alma, Farrell Flat, Halbury, Hoyleton and Salter Springs.[6]

Councillors

The Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council has a directly elected mayor.[7]

WardCouncillorNotes
Mayor[2]  Wayne Thomas
Deputy Mayor  Elizabeth Calvert
Unsubdivided[2]  Ann Alder
 Malcolm Bartholomaeus
 Leon Bruhn
 Ian Burfitt
 Lucy Drummond
 Nedd Golding
 Cate Hunter
 Brian Koch

See also

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Clare and Gilbert Valleys (DC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. "Elected Members". Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  3. "Yorke and Mid North SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  4. "Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council Profile". District Council of Clare & Gilbert Valleys. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  5. "Contact Us". Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  6. "Location SA Map Viewer". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  7. "Election Results 2014" (PDF). Local Government Association of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2007. Retrieved 1 April 2016.

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