Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council
South Australia
Location of Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council
Population9,187 (LGA 2021)[1]
 • Density5/km2 (13/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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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]

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]

Council

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

2022 election results

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2022 South Australian local elections § Clare and Gilbert Valleys.[edit]
2022 South Australian local elections: Clare and Gilbert Valleys
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent David Willson (elected) 548 17.0
Independent Ann Alder (elected) 449 13.9
Independent Ian Burfitt (elected) 369 11.4
Independent Liberal Malcolm Bartholomaeus (elected) 356 11.0
Independent Leon Bruhn (elected) 336 10.4
Independent Liberal Tania Furler (elected) 319 9.9
Independent Elizabeth Calvert (elected) 260 8.0
Independent Liberal Brian Koch (elected) 236 7.3
Independent Jeannine Naughton (elected) 197 6.1
Independent Owen Perry 162 5.0
Total formal votes 3,232 96.3
Informal votes 123 3.7
Turnout 3,355
Party total votes
Independent 2,321 71.8
Independent Liberal 911 28.2

See also

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Clare and Gilbert Valleys (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ↑ "Elected Members". Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  3. 1 2 "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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