Maranoa Ward - Revision history

Philip: Updated infobox

2026-04-09T02:19:51Z

Updated infobox

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	\| created = 1996		\| created = 1996
	\| cr = [[~~Cynthia Watson~~]]~~<ref name="TimSmithFacebook">Tim Smith MP, Member for Kew. http://web.archive.org/save/https://www.facebook.com/TimSmithKew/posts/1836402893260281, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>~~		\| cr = [[Chris Pattas]]
	\| cr-party = Liberal		\| cr-party = Liberal
	\| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River\|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland\|Queensland]], indigenous word for 'alive'<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref><ref>McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref>		\| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River\|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland\|Queensland]], indigenous word for 'alive'<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref><ref>McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref>
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	!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term		!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term
			\|-
			\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
			\| [[Chris Pattas]]
			\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
			\| 2024—present
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}\|

Philip: Updated electors

2021-02-05T10:20:12Z

Updated electors

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	\| cr-party = Liberal		\| cr-party = Liberal
	\| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River\|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland\|Queensland]], indigenous word for 'alive'<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref><ref>McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref>		\| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River\|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland\|Queensland]], indigenous word for 'alive'<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref><ref>McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref>
	\| electors = 11,~~423~~		\| electors = 11,439
	\| electors_year = ~~2016~~		\| electors_year = 2020
	\| electors_footnotes = <ref>Victorian Electoral Commission. ''Boroondara City Council election results ~~2016~~''. November ~~2016~~. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/~~Results~~/~~Council2016~~/~~BoroondaraResult.html~~, accessed: 21 February ~~2017~~</ref>		\| electors_footnotes = <ref name="VEC2020electionresults">Victorian Electoral Commission. ''Boroondara City Council election results 2020''. November 2020. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/results/2020-council-election-results/boroondara-city-council, accessed: 5 February 2021</ref>
	\| area = 5.98		\| area = 5.98
	\| class =		\| class =
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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="4" \| ~~1996—2017~~		! colspan="4" \| 1996—2020
	\|-		\|-
	!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term		!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term

Philip: /* Councillors */ Fixed year

2020-08-11T06:15:52Z

Councillors: Fixed year

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	\| [[Nicholas Tragas]]		\| [[Nicholas Tragas]]
	\| Liberal<ref>Willingham, Richard. ''Former peacekeeper in preselection battle''. Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/former-peacekeeper-in-preselection-battle-20120504-1y3cx.html, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>		\| Liberal<ref>Willingham, Richard. ''Former peacekeeper in preselection battle''. Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/former-peacekeeper-in-preselection-battle-20120504-1y3cx.html, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
	\| ~~2008—2012~~		\| 2004—2012
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|

Philip: Added indigenous meaning of Maranoa

2017-03-16T11:12:33Z

Added indigenous meaning of Maranoa

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	\| cr = [[Cynthia Watson]]<ref name="TimSmithFacebook">Tim Smith MP, Member for Kew. http://web.archive.org/save/https://www.facebook.com/TimSmithKew/posts/1836402893260281, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>		\| cr = [[Cynthia Watson]]<ref name="TimSmithFacebook">Tim Smith MP, Member for Kew. http://web.archive.org/save/https://www.facebook.com/TimSmithKew/posts/1836402893260281, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
	\| cr-party = Liberal		\| cr-party = Liberal
	\| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River\|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland\|Queensland]]<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>		\| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River\|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland\|Queensland]], indigenous word for 'alive'<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref><ref>McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref>
	\| electors = 11,423		\| electors = 11,423
	\| electors_year = 2016		\| electors_year = 2016

Philip: Created page with "{{Infobox ward | name = Maranoa | council = bor | image = | image_upright = | image_alt = | caption = | crea..."

2017-02-21T07:02:59Z

Created page with "{{Infobox ward | name = Maranoa | council = bor | image = | image_upright = | image_alt = | caption = | crea..."

New page

{{Infobox ward
| name = Maranoa
| council = bor
| image =
| image_upright =
| image_alt =
| caption =
| created = 1996
| cr = [[Cynthia Watson]]<ref name="TimSmithFacebook">Tim Smith MP, Member for Kew. http://web.archive.org/save/https://www.facebook.com/TimSmithKew/posts/1836402893260281, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
| cr-party = Liberal
| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland|Queensland]]<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
| electors = 11,423
| electors_year = 2016
| electors_footnotes = <ref>Victorian Electoral Commission. ''Boroondara City Council election results 2016''. November 2016. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/Results/Council2016/BoroondaraResult.html, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
| area = 5.98
| class =
| footnotes =
}}

'''Maranoa Ward''' is a [[wikipedia:Victorian Electoral Commission|Victorian Electoral Commission]] electoral division in the City of Boroondara.<ref>Victorian Electoral Commission. ''Boroondara City Council profile''. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/ElectoralBoundaries/boroondaraprofile.html, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref> The ward was proclaimed at the time of Boroondara's return to democratic government in 1996 and covers parts of [[Balwyn]], [[Balwyn North]] and [[Mont Albert]].

== Councillors ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="4" | 1996—2017
|-
!colspan="2"|Member!!Party!!Term
|-
| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}| 
| [[Cynthia Watson]]
| [[Wikipedia:Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal]]<ref name="TimSmithFacebook">Tim Smith MP, Member for Kew. http://web.archive.org/save/https://www.facebook.com/TimSmithKew/posts/1836402893260281, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
| 2016—present
|-
| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}| 
| [[Philip Mallis]]
| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)|Independent]]
| 2012—2016
|-
| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}| 
| [[Nicholas Tragas]]
| Liberal<ref>Willingham, Richard. ''Former peacekeeper in preselection battle''. Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/former-peacekeeper-in-preselection-battle-20120504-1y3cx.html, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
| 2008—2012
|-
| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}| 
| [[Chris Pattas]]
| Independent
| 1996—2004
|}

== Electoral results ==
{{Main|Electoral results for Maranoa Ward}}
{{Election box begin |
|title=[[Boroondara council election, 2016]]: Maranoa<ref name="VEC2016">Victorian Electoral Commission. ''Boroondara City Council 2016 Election''. http://web.archive.org/web/20160823002210/https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/BoroondaraElection/, accessed: 21 February 2017 <small>(Archived from the original)</small></ref>
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Cynthia Watson<ref name="TimSmithFacebook" />
|party = Liberal
|votes = 5,092
|percentage = 58.54
|change = +58.54
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Charles Pruden<ref>Tim Wilson. 27 May 2016. http://web.archive.org/web/20161112035443/https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153645230785980&set=t.100001312341366&type=3&theater, accessed: 21 February 2017 <small>(Archived from the original)</small></ref>
|party = Liberal
|votes = 1,579
|percentage = 18.15
|change = +18.15
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Xavier Larkin
|party = Independent
|votes = 2,027
|percentage = 23.30
|change = +23.30
}}
{{Election box formal|
|votes = 8,698
|percentage = 97.58
|change = +0.77
}}
{{Election box informal|
|votes = 216
|percentage = 2.42
|change = -0.77
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 8,914
|percentage = 78.04
|change = +3.94
}}
{{Election box end}}

== References ==
<references />

{{Boroondara wards}}
{{City of Boroondara}}