Councillors of Camberwell Council: Difference between revisions

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This article covers councillors of the City of Camberwell, Town of Camberwell and Borough of Camberwell, who made up the Council that governed each incarnation of the municipality. In 1993, all councillors were suspended and replace by appointed commissioners.

Powers and duties

Selection process

Remuneration

At the time of the council's sacking in 1993, councillors were paid an allowance of $1,500 per annum, not including allowances.^[1]

Councillors by ward

1993 to 1994

Commissioners

1934 to 1993

In 1934, the Council applied to the Victorian Government to create an extra ward. This resulted in North Ward being split into North East Ward and North West Ward. As part of the reforms, all sitting councillors were required to retire and nominate themselves for re-election if they wished to do so.^[2]^[3]

Wards
Year	North East Ward			North West Ward			Centre Ward			South Ward
1993	Dennis Whelan	William Roebuck	Carolyn Ingvarson	Bryan Steele	Beth Lee	Jennie Carey	Keith Walter	John Jenner	David McCloskey
1992	Dennis Whelan			Bryan Steele			Keith Walter
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984

1905 to 1934

During this time period, the municipality consisted of only three wards with three councillors in each. Elections were conducted every three years, with one of each ward's three councillor positions eligible for election.

Councillors serving on Camberwell Council from 1905 to 1934^[4]
Year	North Ward			Centre Ward			South Ward
1934	Henry Leigh	Arthur Hislop^[5]	Arthur Ernest Vine	Raymond Barnes	Walter Fordham	Test	D. W. Watson	William Warner^[6]	James Nettleton
1933	Henry Leigh			Raymond Barnes		Test	H. F. Crawford
1932	Arthur Latham^[7]			Robert McCamish^[8]			H. F. Crawford
1931		J. D. Howie						A. J. Willison†^[6]
1930					'Placeholder'	Norman MacKay
1929
1928
1927
1926
1925
1924
1923
1922
1921
1920
1919
1918
1917
1916
1915
1914
1913
1912
1911
1910
1909
1908
1907
1906
1905

1871 to 1905

† = died in office

References

↑ City of Camberwell (1993). City of Camberwell Yearbook
↑ The Age (1934). 'Camberwell Council Elections'. 25 June 1934. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204810449?searchTerm=camberwell%20council%20election&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1934, accessed: 25 June 2016
↑ The Age (1933). 'Camberwell Resubdivision - Proposals Approved'. 27 July 1933. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204378867?searchTerm=camberwell%20council%20election&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1933, accessed: 25 June 2016
↑ Blainey, Geoffrey (1980). 'A History of Camberwell'. Melbourne:Lothian.
↑ The Age (1935). 'Annual Election of Councillors 22 August 1935'. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19350810&id=ia1hAAAAIBAJ&sjid=t5YDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2840,4013435, accessed: 24 June 2016
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 The Age (1932). 'Camberwell Council Election - Mr W. R. Warner Successful'. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/205498791?searchTerm=camberwell%20election&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1932, accessed: 24 June 2016
↑ The Age (1933). Municipal Elections - Suburban Mayors Beaten'. 25 August 1933. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204371552?searchTerm=camberwell%20council%20election&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1933, accessed: 25 June 2016
↑ The Age. 'Municipal Elections - Suburban Mayors Beaten'. 25 June 1933, pg.10. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204371552?searchTerm=camberwell%20council%20election%20barnes&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1933, accessed: 25 June 2016

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[1] City of Camberwell (1993). City of Camberwell Yearbook

[2] The Age (1934). 'Camberwell Council Elections'. 25 June 1934. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204810449?searchTerm=camberwell%20council%20election&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1934, accessed: 25 June 2016

[3] The Age (1933). 'Camberwell Resubdivision - Proposals Approved'. 27 July 1933. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204378867?searchTerm=camberwell%20council%20election&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1933, accessed: 25 June 2016

[BlameyHistoryCamberwell-4] Blainey, Geoffrey (1980). 'A History of Camberwell'. Melbourne:Lothian.

[TheAgeElection1935-5] The Age (1935). 'Annual Election of Councillors 22 August 1935'. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19350810&id=ia1hAAAAIBAJ&sjid=t5YDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2840,4013435, accessed: 24 June 2016

[1932TheAgeElection-6] 6.0 ^6.1 The Age (1932). 'Camberwell Council Election - Mr W. R. Warner Successful'. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/205498791?searchTerm=camberwell%20election&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1932, accessed: 24 June 2016

[7] The Age (1933). Municipal Elections - Suburban Mayors Beaten'. 25 August 1933. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204371552?searchTerm=camberwell%20council%20election&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1933, accessed: 25 June 2016

[8] The Age. 'Municipal Elections - Suburban Mayors Beaten'. 25 June 1933, pg.10. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204371552?searchTerm=camberwell%20council%20election%20barnes&searchLimits=l-decade=193%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1933, accessed: 25 June 2016

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