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For the river, see <a href="/wiki/Georges_River" title="Georges River">Georges River</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Local government area in New South Wales, Australia</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above adr" style="font-size: 125%; line-height: 1.3em; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><span class="fn org locality">Georges River Council</span><br /><span style="font-weight:normal; font-size:88%" class="region"><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales" title="New South Wales">New South Wales</a></span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Georges_River_LGA_Sydney.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a5/Georges_River_LGA_Sydney.jpg/250px-Georges_River_LGA_Sydney.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="223" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a5/Georges_River_LGA_Sydney.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="335" data-file-height="299" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Location in <a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Metropolitan Sydney</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Georges_River_Council&params=33_58_S_151_08_E_region:AU_type:adm2nd_source:dewiki"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">33°58′S</span> <span class="longitude">151°08′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">33.967°S 151.133°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-33.967; 151.133</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">152,274 (<a href="/wiki/2021_Australian_census" title="2021 Australian census">2021 census</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Australia_by_population" title="List of cities in Australia by population">47th</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7003396960375391032♠"></span>3,969.6/km<sup>2</sup> (10,281.2/sq mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">12 May 2016<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2016-05-12</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">38.36 km<sup>2</sup> (14.8 sq mi)<sup id="cite_ref-id_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-id-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sam_Elmir&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sam Elmir (page does not exist)">Sam Elmir</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Council seat</th><td class="infobox-data">Civic Centre, <a href="/wiki/Hurstville,_New_South_Wales" title="Hurstville, New South Wales">Hurstville</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Australia" title="List of regions of Australia">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Metropolitan Sydney</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><a href="/wiki/Electorates_of_the_Australian_states_and_territories" title="Electorates of the Australian states and territories">State electorate(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><li> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Kogarah" title="Electoral district of Kogarah">Kogarah</a></li><li> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Oatley" title="Electoral district of Oatley">Oatley</a></li><li> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Rockdale" title="Electoral district of Rockdale">Rockdale</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><a href="/wiki/Divisions_of_the_Australian_House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives">Federal division(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><li> <a href="/wiki/Division_of_Banks" title="Division of Banks">Banks</a></li><li> <a href="/wiki/Division_of_Barton" title="Division of Barton">Barton</a></li><li> <a href="/wiki/Division_of_Cook" title="Division of Cook">Cook</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_of_Georges_River_Council.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2c/Logo_of_Georges_River_Council.svg/180px-Logo_of_Georges_River_Council.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2c/Logo_of_Georges_River_Council.svg/270px-Logo_of_Georges_River_Council.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2c/Logo_of_Georges_River_Council.svg/360px-Logo_of_Georges_River_Council.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="220" data-file-height="146" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.GeorgesRiver.nsw.gov.au">Georges River Council</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="3" style="width:100%; border: 1px #ddd solid;"> <tbody><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#f0f0ff;padding: 2px 0px; text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Australia" title="Local government in Australia">LGAs</a> around Georges River Council:</b></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury-Bankstown" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Canterbury-Bankstown">Canterbury-Bankstown</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:34%;"><a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury-Bankstown" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Canterbury-Bankstown">Canterbury-Bankstown</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Bayside_Council" title="Bayside Council">Bayside</a></td> </tr><tr class="mergedrow"> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury-Bankstown" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Canterbury-Bankstown">Canterbury-Bankstown</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 3px 0px; width:34%;font-weight:bold;">Georges River Council</td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Bayside_Council" title="Bayside Council">Bayside</a></td> </tr><tr class="mergedrow"> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Sutherland_Shire" title="Sutherland Shire">Sutherland</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:34%;"><a href="/wiki/Sutherland_Shire" title="Sutherland Shire">Sutherland</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Bayside_Council" title="Bayside Council">Bayside</a></td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Georges River Council</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Australia" title="Local government in Australia">local government area</a> located in the <a href="/wiki/St_George_(Sydney)" class="mw-redirect" title="St George (Sydney)">St George</a> region of <a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Sydney</a> located south of the <a href="/wiki/Sydney_central_business_district" title="Sydney central business district">Sydney CBD</a>, in <a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales" title="New South Wales">New South Wales</a>, <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>. The Council was formed on 12 May 2016 from the merger of the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Hurstville" title="City of Hurstville">Hurstville City Council</a> and <a href="/wiki/City_of_Kogarah" title="City of Kogarah">Kogarah City Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sc_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Council comprises an area of 38.36 square kilometres (14.81 sq mi)<sup id="cite_ref-id_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-id-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and as at the <a href="/wiki/2021_Australian_census" title="2021 Australian census">2021 census</a> had a population of 152,274.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The mayor of Georges River Council is <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sam_Elmir&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sam Elmir (page does not exist)">Sam Elmir</a>, who was elected by his fellow councillors on 25 September 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-SE_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SE-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Suburbs_and_localities_in_the_local_government_area">Suburbs and localities in the local government area</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Suburbs and localities in the local government area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Suburbs in the Georges River Council area are:<sup id="cite_ref-id_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-id-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allawah,_New_South_Wales" title="Allawah, New South Wales">Allawah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverley_Park,_New_South_Wales" title="Beverley Park, New South Wales">Beverley Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly_Hills,_New_South_Wales" title="Beverly Hills, New South Wales">Beverly Hills</a> (parts are located within the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury-Bankstown" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Canterbury-Bankstown">City of Canterbury-Bankstown</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blakehurst,_New_South_Wales" title="Blakehurst, New South Wales">Blakehurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlton,_New_South_Wales" title="Carlton, New South Wales">Carlton</a> (parts are located within <a href="/wiki/Bayside_Council" title="Bayside Council">Bayside Council</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carss_Park,_New_South_Wales" title="Carss Park, New South Wales">Carss Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connells_Point,_New_South_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Connells Point, New South Wales">Connells Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurstville,_New_South_Wales" title="Hurstville, New South Wales">Hurstville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurstville_Grove,_New_South_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Hurstville Grove, New South Wales">Hurstville Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingsgrove,_New_South_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingsgrove, New South Wales">Kingsgrove</a> (parts are located both within the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury-Bankstown" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Canterbury-Bankstown">City of Canterbury-Bankstown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bayside_Council" title="Bayside Council">Bayside Council</a> areas)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kogarah,_New_South_Wales" title="Kogarah, New South Wales">Kogarah</a> (parts are located within <a href="/wiki/Bayside_Council" title="Bayside Council">Bayside Council</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kogarah_Bay,_New_South_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Kogarah Bay, New South Wales">Kogarah Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Bay,_New_South_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyle Bay, New South Wales">Kyle Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lugarno,_New_South_Wales" title="Lugarno, New South Wales">Lugarno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mortdale,_New_South_Wales" title="Mortdale, New South Wales">Mortdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mortdale_Heights" class="mw-redirect" title="Mortdale Heights">Mortdale Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narwee,_New_South_Wales" title="Narwee, New South Wales">Narwee</a> (parts are located within the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury-Bankstown" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Canterbury-Bankstown">City of Canterbury-Bankstown</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oatley,_New_South_Wales" title="Oatley, New South Wales">Oatley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peakhurst,_New_South_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Peakhurst, New South Wales">Peakhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peakhurst_Heights,_New_South_Wales" title="Peakhurst Heights, New South Wales">Peakhurst Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penshurst,_New_South_Wales" title="Penshurst, New South Wales">Penshurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramsgate,_New_South_Wales" title="Ramsgate, New South Wales">Ramsgate</a> (parts are located within <a href="/wiki/Bayside_Council" title="Bayside Council">Bayside Council</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverwood,_New_South_Wales" title="Riverwood, New South Wales">Riverwood</a> (parts are located within the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury-Bankstown" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Canterbury-Bankstown">City of Canterbury-Bankstown</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sans_Souci,_New_South_Wales" title="Sans Souci, New South Wales">Sans Souci</a> (parts are located within <a href="/wiki/Bayside_Council" title="Bayside Council">Bayside Council</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Hurstville,_New_South_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="South Hurstville, New South Wales">South Hurstville</a></li></ul></div> <p>Georges River Council also manages and maintains the following localities: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li>Bald Face</li> <li>Boggywell Creek</li> <li>Carss Point</li> <li>Connells Bay</li> <li>Edith Bay</li> <li>Gertrude Point</li> <li>Gungah Bay</li> <li>Hurstville Bay</li> <li>Jew Fish Bay</li> <li>Jew Fish Point</li> <li>Harness Cask Point</li> <li>Kingsway</li> <li>Lime Kiln Bay</li> <li>Lime Kiln Head</li> <li>Neverfail Bay</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oatley_Bay" title="Oatley Bay">Oatley Bay</a></li> <li>Oatley West</li> <li>Shipwright Bay</li> <li>Soilybottom Point</li> <li>Tom Uglys Point</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/2016_Australian_census" title="2016 Australian census">2016 census</a>, there were 146,841 people resident in the Georges River local government area; of these 48.9 per cent were male and 51.1 per cent were female. <a href="/wiki/Aboriginal_and_Torres_Strait_Islander_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people">Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people</a> made up 0.5 per cent of the population; significantly below the NSW and Australian averages of 2.9 and 2.8 per cent respectively. The <a href="/wiki/Median#Medians_for_populations" title="Median">median</a> age of people in Georges River Council was 37 years; marginally lower than the national median of 38 years. Children aged 0 – 14 years made up 16.8 per cent of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.3 per cent of the population. Of people in the area aged 15 years and over, 53.1 per cent were married and 9.1 per cent were either divorced or separated.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2016_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2016-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the 2016 census, the proportion of residents in the Georges River local government area who stated their <a href="/wiki/Ancestor" title="Ancestor">ancestry</a> as <a href="/wiki/Australians" title="Australians">Australian</a> or <a href="/wiki/Anglo-Saxons" title="Anglo-Saxons">Anglo-Saxon</a> approached 29 per cent of all residents. In excess of 51 per cent of all residents in Georges River Council nominated a <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Australia" title="Religion in Australia">religious</a> affiliation with <a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Australia" title="Christianity in Australia">Christianity</a> at the 2016 census, which was below the national average of 57.7 per cent. Meanwhile, as at the census date, compared to the national average, households in the Georges River local government area had a significantly higher than average proportion (56.1 per cent) where two or more languages are spoken (national average was 22.2 per cent); and a lower proportion (42.3 per cent) where <a href="/wiki/Australian_English" title="Australian English">English</a> only was spoken at home (national average was 72.7 per cent).<sup id="cite_ref-Census2016_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2016-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="7">Selected historical census data for Georges River Council local government area </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Census year</th> <th>2016<sup id="cite_ref-Census2016_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2016-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4" colspan="2">Population</td> <td>Estimated residents on <a href="/wiki/Census_in_Australia" title="Census in Australia">census night</a></td> <td align="right">146,841 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/List_of_local_government_areas_in_New_South_Wales" title="List of local government areas in New South Wales">LGA rank in terms of size within New South Wales</a></td> <td align="right">19<span style="font-size:85%;">th</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">% of New South Wales population</td> <td align="right">1.96% </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">% of Australian population</td> <td align="right">0.63% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Cultural and language diversity</th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ancestor" title="Ancestor">Ancestry</a>,<br />top responses</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_people" title="Chinese people">Chinese</a></td> <td align="right">22.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a></td> <td align="right">13.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Australians" title="Australians">Australian</a></td> <td align="right">12.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Greeks" title="Greeks">Greek</a></td> <td align="right">6.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Irish_people" title="Irish people">Irish</a></td> <td align="right">4.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5" colspan="2">Language,<br />top responses<br />(other than <a href="/wiki/Australian_English" title="Australian English">English</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandarin_Chinese" title="Mandarin Chinese">Mandarin</a></td> <td align="right">14.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cantonese" title="Cantonese">Cantonese</a></td> <td align="right">9.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a></td> <td align="right">5.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arabic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabic language">Arabic</a></td> <td align="right">3.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nepali_language" title="Nepali language">Nepali</a></td> <td align="right">3.4% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Religious affiliation</th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Australia" title="Religion in Australia">Religious</a> affiliation,<br />top responses</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Irreligion_in_Australia" title="Irreligion in Australia">No religion</a>, as described</td> <td align="right">27.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church_in_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Church in Australia">Catholic</a></td> <td align="right">21.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Greek_Orthodox_Archdiocese_of_Australia" title="Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia">Eastern Orthodox</a></td> <td align="right">10.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Anglican_Church_of_Australia" title="Anglican Church of Australia">Anglican</a></td> <td align="right">8.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Irreligion_in_Australia" title="Irreligion in Australia">Not stated</a></td> <td align="right">7.5% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Median weekly incomes</th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" colspan="2">Personal <a href="/wiki/Household_income" class="mw-redirect" title="Household income">income</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median" title="Median">Median</a> weekly personal income</td> <td align="center">$640 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">% of Australian median income </td> <td>96.68% </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" colspan="2">Family income</td> <td>Median weekly family income </td> <td>$1,817 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">% of Australian median income </td> <td>104.79% </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" colspan="2">Household income</td> <td>Median weekly household income </td> <td>$1,654 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">% of Australian median income </td> <td>115.02% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Council">Council</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Council"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hurstville_City_Council.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Hurstville_City_Council.jpg/270px-Hurstville_City_Council.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Hurstville_City_Council.jpg/405px-Hurstville_City_Council.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Hurstville_City_Council.jpg/540px-Hurstville_City_Council.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2036" data-file-height="1526" /></a><figcaption>Georges River Civic Centre, MacMahon Street, Hurstville.</figcaption></figure><p>Georges River Council comprises fifteen <a href="/wiki/Councillor" title="Councillor">Councillors</a> elected <a href="/wiki/Single_transferable_vote" title="Single transferable vote">proportionally</a>, with three Councillors elected in five <a href="/wiki/Ward_(country_subdivision)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ward (country subdivision)">wards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LGP_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LGP-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Councillors are elected for a fixed four-year term of office, with the first term to last for three years.<sup id="cite_ref-sc_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a> is elected by Councillors for a period of two years, the Deputy Mayor is elected for one year.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The council first met in the Kogarah Civic Centre on 19 May 2016 and the new seat of the council is the Georges River Civic Centre (formerly Hurstville Civic Centre) in MacMahon Street, Hurstville.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Mayor</th> <th>Term</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>John Rayner <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Public_Service_Medal_(Australia)" title="Public Service Medal (Australia)">PSM</a></span></span> (<a href="/wiki/Administrator_(Australia)" title="Administrator (Australia)">Administrator</a>)</td> <td>12 May 2016 – 25 September 2017</td> <td>Shire Clerk/General Manager of <a href="/wiki/Sutherland_Shire" title="Sutherland Shire">Sutherland Shire</a> 1982–2015<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Greene_(politician)" title="Kevin Greene (politician)">Kevin Greene</a> (ALP)</td> <td>25 September 2017 – 30 December 2021</td> <td>MP for Georges River and Oatley 1999–2011<sup id="cite_ref-greene_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greene-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-greene2_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greene2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-greene3_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greene3-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nick Katris (ALP)</td> <td>30 December 2021 – 25 September 2023</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-katris_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katris-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sam Elmir (LIB)</td> <td>25 September 2023 – 14 October 2024</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-SE_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SE-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Elise Borg (GRRP)</td> <td>14 October 2024 – present</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Deputy Mayor</th> <th>Term</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>Kathryn Landsberry (ALP)</td> <td>25 September 2017 – 24 September 2018</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-greene_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greene-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sam Elmir (LIB)</td> <td>24 September 2018 – 23 September 2019</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-elmir_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elmir-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Con Hindi (LIB)</td> <td>23 September 2019 – 28 September 2020</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-greene2_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greene2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Stephen Agius (LIB)</td> <td>28 September 2020 – 30 December 2021</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-agius_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-agius-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-greene3_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greene3-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Kathryn Landsberry (ALP)</td> <td>30 December 2021 – 25 September 2023</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-katris_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katris-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ashvini_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ashvini-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Elise Borg (GRRP)</td> <td>25 September 2023 – 14 October 2024</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-SE_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SE-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nancy Liu (LIB)</td> <td>14 October 2024 – present</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-elmir_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elmir-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>General Manager</th> <th>Term</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>Gail Connolly</td> <td>12 May 2016 – present</td> <td>General Manager of <a href="/wiki/City_of_Ryde" title="City of Ryde">Ryde</a> 2015–2016<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LGP_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LGP-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_composition">Current composition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Current composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The most recent full council election was held on <a href="/wiki/2024_New_South_Wales_local_elections" title="2024 New South Wales local elections">14 September 2024</a>, and the makeup of the Council by order of election, is as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party</th> <th>Councillors </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F00011;">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Labor_Party" title="New South Wales Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td align="right">6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4C9B58;">  </td> <td>Georges River Residents and Ratepayers Party (GRRRP) </td> <td align="right">5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#080CAB;">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Liberal_Party" title="New South Wales Liberal Party">Liberal</a> </td> <td align="right">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td align="right">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>15</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Ward</th> <th colspan="2">Councillor</th> <th>Party</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">Blakehurst Ward<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color:#4C9B58;">  </td> <td>Natalie Mort </td> <td>GRRRP </td> <td>Elected 2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#080CAB;">  </td> <td>Oliver Dimoski </td> <td>Liberal </td> <td>Elected 2024 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F00011;">  </td> <td>Kathryn Landsberry </td> <td>Labor </td> <td>Elected 2017; Kogarah Middle Ward Councillor 2004–2016; Deputy Mayor 2017–2018, 2021–2023.<sup id="cite_ref-greene_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greene-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-katris_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katris-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">Hurstville Ward<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color:#F00011;">  </td> <td>Leon Pun </td> <td>Labor </td> <td>Elected 2024 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#080CAB;">  </td> <td>Nancy Liu </td> <td>Liberal </td> <td>Elected 2017; Hurstville Ward Councillor 2008–2016; <b>Deputy Mayor 2024–present</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;">  </td> <td>Benjamin Wang </td> <td>Independent </td> <td>Elected 2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">Kogarah Bay Ward<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color:#F00011;">  </td> <td>Thomas Gao </td> <td>Labor </td> <td>Elected 2024 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4C9B58;">  </td> <td>Elise Borg </td> <td>GRRRP </td> <td>Elected 2021; Deputy Mayor 2023–present;<sup id="cite_ref-SE_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SE-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <b>Mayor 2024–present</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#080CAB;">  </td> <td>Sam Stratikopoulos </td> <td>Liberal </td> <td>Elected 2017; Kogarah City Councillor 2012–2016 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">Mortdale Ward<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color:#F00011;">  </td> <td>Tom Arthur </td> <td>Labor </td> <td>Elected 2024 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F00011;">  </td> <td>Ashvini Ambihaipahar </td> <td>Labor </td> <td>Elected at a <a href="/wiki/Issues_affecting_the_single_transferable_vote#Countback" title="Issues affecting the single transferable vote">countback election</a> held on 21 September 2022<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> following the resignation of Warren Tegg on 23 August 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-Ashvini_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ashvini-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4C9B58;">  </td> <td>Christina Jamieson </td> <td>GRRRP </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">Peakhurst Ward<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background-color:#F00011;">  </td> <td>Elaina Anzellotti </td> <td>Labor </td> <td>Elected 2024 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4C9B58;">  </td> <td>Peter Mahoney </td> <td>GRRRP </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4C9B58;">  </td> <td>Matthew Allison </td> <td>GRRRP </td> <td>Elected 2024 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Election_results">Election results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Election results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2024">2024</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2024"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="excerpt-block"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1066933788">.mw-parser-output .excerpt-hat .mw-editsection-like{font-style:normal}</style><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable dablink excerpt-hat selfref">This section is an excerpt from <a href="/wiki/Results_of_the_2024_New_South_Wales_local_elections_in_Outer_Sydney#Georges_River_results" title="Results of the 2024 New South Wales local elections in Outer Sydney">Results of the 2024 New South Wales local elections in Outer Sydney § Georges River results</a>.<span class="mw-editsection-like plainlinks"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Results_of_the_2024_New_South_Wales_local_elections_in_Outer_Sydney&action=edit">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><div class="excerpt"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:right; margin-bottom:0"> <caption><a href="/wiki/2024_New_South_Wales_local_elections" title="2024 New South Wales local elections">2024 New South Wales local elections</a>: Georges River </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:10px" colspan="3">Party </th> <th style="width:70px;">Votes </th> <th style="width:40px;">% </th> <th style="width:40px;">Swing </th> <th style="width:40px;">Seats </th> <th style="width:40px;">Change </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F00011;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Labor_Party" title="New South Wales Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>30,247 </td> <td>39.06 </td> <td>+6.66 </td> <td>6 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#080CAB;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Liberal_Party" title="New South Wales Liberal Party">Liberal</a> </td> <td>16,281 </td> <td>21.02 </td> <td>−7.98 </td> <td>3 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4C9B58;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Georges_River_Residents_and_Ratepayers_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Georges River Residents and Ratepayers Party">Residents and Ratepayers</a> </td> <td>24,389 </td> <td>31.49 </td> <td>+10.09 </td> <td>5 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F7E98E;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2">Georges River Association </td> <td>3,607 </td> <td>4.66 </td> <td>+1.96 </td> <td>1 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4BB8B3;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_local_government_political_parties_in_Australia#New_South_Wales" title="List of local government political parties in Australia">Kogarah Residents' Association</a> </td> <td>1,065 </td> <td>1.38 </td> <td>+1.38 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#fec327;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(Australia)" title="Libertarian Party (Australia)">Libertarian</a> </td> <td>553 </td> <td>0.71 </td> <td>+0.71 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#10C25B;width:1px">  </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/The_Greens_NSW" title="The Greens NSW">Greens</a> </td> <td>474 </td> <td>0.61 </td> <td>+0.61 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#201B5B;width:1px">  </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Public_Education_Party" title="Public Education Party">Public Education</a> </td> <td>82 </td> <td>0.11 </td> <td>+0.11 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;width:1px">  </td> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independents</a> </td> <td>741 </td> <td>0.96 </td> <td>−12.34 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" rowspan="1"> Formal votes </th> <td>77,439 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" rowspan="1"> Informal votes </th> <td>5,928 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" rowspan="1"> Total </th> <td>83,367 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>15 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" rowspan="1"> Registered voters / turnout </th> <td>96,882 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2021">2021</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2021"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="excerpt-block"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1066933788"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable dablink excerpt-hat selfref">This section is an excerpt from <a href="/wiki/Results_of_the_2021_New_South_Wales_local_elections_in_Outer_Sydney#Georges_River_results" title="Results of the 2021 New South Wales local elections in Outer Sydney">Results of the 2021 New South Wales local elections in Outer Sydney § Georges River results</a>.<span class="mw-editsection-like plainlinks"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Results_of_the_2021_New_South_Wales_local_elections_in_Outer_Sydney&action=edit">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><div class="excerpt"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:right; margin-bottom:0"> <caption><a href="/wiki/2021_New_South_Wales_local_elections" title="2021 New South Wales local elections">2021 New South Wales local elections</a>: Georges River<sup id="cite_ref-Results_of_the_2021_New_South_Wales_local_elections_in_Outer_Sydney_georges_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Results_of_the_2021_New_South_Wales_local_elections_in_Outer_Sydney_georges-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:10px" colspan="3">Party </th> <th style="width:70px;">Votes </th> <th style="width:40px;">% </th> <th style="width:40px;">Swing </th> <th style="width:40px;">Seats </th> <th style="width:40px;">Change </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F00011;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Labor_Party" title="New South Wales Labor Party">Labor</a> </td> <td>25,064 </td> <td>32.4 </td> <td>−5.7 </td> <td>5 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#080CAB;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales_Liberal_Party" title="New South Wales Liberal Party">Liberal</a> </td> <td>22,459 </td> <td>29.0 </td> <td>−4.6 </td> <td>5 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4C9B58;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Georges_River_Residents_and_Ratepayers_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Georges River Residents and Ratepayers Party">Residents and Ratepayers</a> </td> <td>16,607 </td> <td>21.4 </td> <td>+21.4 </td> <td>4 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independents</a> </td> <td>10,279 </td> <td>13.3 </td> <td>−5.1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F7E98E;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2">Georges River Association </td> <td>2,105 </td> <td>2.7 </td> <td>+2.7 </td> <td>1 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#4BB8B3;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_local_government_political_parties_in_Australia#New_South_Wales" title="List of local government political parties in Australia">Kogarah Residents' Association</a> </td> <td>919 </td> <td>1.2 </td> <td>−3.4 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#C00000;width:1px">  </td> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="2">Communist League </td> <td>17 </td> <td>0.0 </td> <td>+0.0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" rowspan="1"> Formal votes </th> <td>77,450 </td> <td>94.56 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" rowspan="1"> Informal votes </th> <td>4,456 </td> <td>5.44 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" rowspan="1"> Total </th> <td>81,906 </td> <td>100.00 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Council_logo">Council logo</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Council logo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 3 April 2017, Georges River Council adopted its new logo and branding as required by the NSW state government proclamation. The logo, one of three designed by council staff, was adopted following a community consultation process which looked at the three options. The successful choice, featuring a <a href="/wiki/Saint_George_and_the_Dragon" title="Saint George and the Dragon">dragon</a> (which is representative of the <a href="/wiki/St_George_(Sydney)" class="mw-redirect" title="St George (Sydney)">St George region</a> and appeared on the former <a href="/wiki/Hurstville_City_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Hurstville City Council">Hurstville City Council</a> logo and coat of arms<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), was chosen due to "perceived meaning, diversity, relevance to the local area including connections to St George and the logo’s representation to the community including links to multiculturalism and <a href="/wiki/St_George_Dragons" class="mw-redirect" title="St George Dragons">sport</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-logo_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-logo-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The consultations resulted in several changes before its unveiling, including changing the direction of the dragon, the adoption of the red colour from the interim council typeface logo used since amalgamation, and the addition of a <a href="/wiki/Port_Jackson_fig" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Jackson fig">Port Jackson fig</a> tree leaf motif, to represent the indigenous heritage of the area.<sup id="cite_ref-logo_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-logo-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history">Early history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Early history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The traditional Aboriginal inhabitants of the land now in the Georges River Council area were thought to be the <a href="/wiki/Cadigal" class="mw-redirect" title="Cadigal">Cadigal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bidjigal" title="Bidjigal">Biddegal</a> <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_Australians" title="Indigenous Australians">indigenous</a> people.<sup id="cite_ref-id_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-id-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_government_history">Local government history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Local government history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:13_-_St_George_County_Council_(6433395943).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/13_-_St_George_County_Council_%286433395943%29.jpg/250px-13_-_St_George_County_Council_%286433395943%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/13_-_St_George_County_Council_%286433395943%29.jpg/375px-13_-_St_George_County_Council_%286433395943%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/13_-_St_George_County_Council_%286433395943%29.jpg/500px-13_-_St_George_County_Council_%286433395943%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1125" data-file-height="811" /></a><figcaption>The St George County Council building in Montgomery St, Kogarah, c. 1937.</figcaption></figure> <p>The "Municipal District of Kogarah" was proclaimed on 23 December 1885 and the District’s boundaries commenced at the intersection of the Illawarra Railway Line with the northern shore of George’s River. The Municipal District was re-named the "Municipality of Kogarah" following the passage of the <i>Municipalities Act, 1897</i> on 6 December 1897.<sup id="cite_ref-KCC_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KCC-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 22 December 1916 and 1 January 1969, parts of <a href="/wiki/City_of_Rockdale" title="City of Rockdale">Rockdale Municipality</a> were transferred to Kogarah.<sup id="cite_ref-KCC_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KCC-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1993, following the passing of the new Local Government Act, the Municipality of Kogarah became known as "Kogarah Council". Kogarah Council was proclaimed a city in 2008. </p><p>In December 1920, Kogarah combined with the councils of Rockdale, Hurstville, and <a href="/wiki/Municipality_of_Bexley" title="Municipality of Bexley">Bexley</a> to form the <a href="/wiki/St_George_County_Council" title="St George County Council">St George County Council</a>. The elected County Council was established to provide electricity to the Kogarah, Rockdale, Hurstville, and Bexley areas and ceased to exist when it was amalgamated with the <a href="/wiki/Sydney_County_Council" title="Sydney County Council">Sydney County Council</a> on 1 January 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-SGCC_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SGCC-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 25 March 1887 the <a href="/wiki/NSW_Government_Gazette" class="mw-redirect" title="NSW Government Gazette">NSW Government Gazette</a> published a proclamation declaring the "Municipal District of Hurstville". On 28 June 1900, a further proclamation declared Bexley Ward of Hurstville be separated and named the Borough of Bexley.<sup id="cite_ref-HCC_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HCC-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 28 June 1900 a new proclamation declared the "Municipality of Hurstville". On 2 August 1922, a part of Hurstville was transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Sutherland_Shire" title="Sutherland Shire">Sutherland Shire</a>, on 5 December 1924 part of <a href="/wiki/City_of_Canterbury_(New_South_Wales)" title="City of Canterbury (New South Wales)">Canterbury Municipality</a> was transferred to Hurstville, and on 1 January 1931 part of Hurstville was given to Kogarah Municipality. On 25 November 1988 Hurstville was proclaimed a city, becoming the "Hurstville City Council".<sup id="cite_ref-HCC_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HCC-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Efforts to bring about a unified council for the St George area were raised regularly since 1901 and the 1946 Clancy Royal Commission into local government boundaries recommended the amalgamation of the municipalities of Hurstville, Kogarah, Rockdale and Bexley. In the following act of parliament passed in December 1948, the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Areas)_Act_1948" title="Local Government (Areas) Act 1948">Local Government (Areas) Act 1948</a>, the recommendations of the commission were modified, leading only to the merger of Bexley and Rockdale councils. A merger was again considered in the 1970s, but 1977 plebiscites run in Hustville and Kogarah rejected the idea. A further idea of amalgamating Kogarah and Hurstville with Sutherland Shire to the south was raised in 1999 but did not progress.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Establishment_of_Georges_River_Council">Establishment of Georges River Council</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Establishment of Georges River Council"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Local_government_areas_of_New_South_Wales#Reviews_of_local_government_areas" title="Local government areas of New South Wales">2015 review of local government boundaries</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_New_South_Wales" title="Government of New South Wales">NSW Government</a> <a href="/wiki/Independent_Pricing_and_Regulatory_Tribunal_of_New_South_Wales" title="Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of New South Wales">Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal</a> recommended that Kogarah merge with Hurstville to form a new council with an area of 38 square kilometres (15 sq mi) and support a population of approximately 147,000.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However these proposals met with some opposition, including those in favour of a single "St George Council" combining Hurstville, Kogarah and Rockdale (which was to amalgamate with the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Botany_Bay" title="City of Botany Bay">City of Botany Bay</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite these concerns however, on 12 May 2016, with the release of the <i>Local Government (Council Amalgamations) Proclamation 2016</i>, the Georges River Council was formed from Hurstville and Kogarah city councils, with former Sutherland Shire General Manager, John Rayner as administrator.<sup id="cite_ref-LGP_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LGP-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first meeting of the Georges River Council was held at Kogarah Civic Centre on 19 May 2016. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Heritage_listings">Heritage listings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Georges_River_Council&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Heritage listings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Georges River Council has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: </p> <ul><li>Beverly Hills, East Hills railway: <a href="/wiki/Beverly_Hills_railway_station" title="Beverly Hills railway station">Beverly Hills railway station</a><sup id="cite_ref-nswshr-1086_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nswshr-1086-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Blakehurst, 9 Stuart Crescent: <a href="/wiki/Thurlow_House" title="Thurlow House">Thurlow House</a><sup id="cite_ref-nswshr-1980_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nswshr-1980-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Carss Park, 74 Carwar Avenue: <a href="/wiki/Carss_Cottage" title="Carss Cottage">Carss Cottage</a><sup id="cite_ref-nswshr-587_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nswshr-587-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Oatley, Illawarra railway: <a href="/wiki/Oatley_railway_station" title="Oatley railway station">Oatley railway station</a><sup id="cite_ref-nswshr-1214_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nswshr-1214-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Oatley, over Georges River: <a href="/wiki/Old_Como_railway_bridge" title="Old Como railway bridge">Old Como railway bridge</a><sup id="cite_ref-nswshr-1624_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nswshr-1624-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Penshurst, 663-665 King Georges Road: <a href="/wiki/West_Maling" title="West Maling">West Maling</a><sup id="cite_ref-nswshr-269_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nswshr-269-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Penshurst, Laycock Road: <a href="/wiki/Penshurst_Reservoirs" title="Penshurst Reservoirs">Penshurst Reservoirs</a><sup 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Plains Shire">Liverpool Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moree_Plains_Shire" title="Moree Plains Shire">Moree Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narrabri_Shire" title="Narrabri Shire">Narrabri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamworth_Regional_Council" title="Tamworth Regional Council">Tamworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenterfield_Shire" title="Tenterfield Shire">Tenterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uralla_Shire" title="Uralla Shire">Uralla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walcha_Shire" title="Walcha Shire">Walcha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Central West</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bathurst_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="Bathurst Region">Bathurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bland_Shire" title="Bland Shire">Bland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blayney_Shire" title="Blayney Shire">Blayney</a></li> <li><a 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