Английская Википедия:City of Ballarat
Шаблон:About Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox Australian place The City of Ballarat is a local government area in the west of the state of Victoria, Australia. It covers an area of Шаблон:Convert and, in June 2018, had a population of 107,325.[1] It is primarily urban with the vast majority of its population living in the Greater Ballarat urban area, while other significant settlements within the LGA include Buninyong, Waubra, Learmonth and Addington. It was formed on 6 May 1994 from the amalgamation of the City of Ballarat, Shire of Ballarat, Borough of Sebastopol and parts of the Shire of Bungaree, Shire of Buninyong, Shire of Grenville and Shire of Ripon.[2]
The City is governed and administered by the Ballarat City Council; its seat of local government and administrative centre is located at the council headquarters in Ballarat, it also has a service centre located in Buninyong. The City is named after the main urban settlement lying in the centre-south of the LGA, Ballarat, which is also the LGA's most populous urban area with a population of 105,471.[3]
Council
Current composition
Шаблон:Infobox legislature The council is composed of three wards and nine councillors, with three councillors per ward elected to represent each ward.[4] The current Council, elected in 2020, in order of election by ward, is:[5]
| Ward | Party | Councillor | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | Шаблон:Australian party style| | Independent | Mark Harris | |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Liberal | Samantha McIntosh[6] | ||
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Greens | Belinda Coates[7] | ||
| North | Шаблон:Australian party style| | Liberal | Amy Johnson[6] | |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Independent | Peter Eddy | Deputy Mayor, Former CEO of Basketball Ballarat | |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Labor | Daniel Moloney | ||
| South | Шаблон:Australian party style| | Labor | Des Hudson[6] | Mayor |
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Liberal | Ben Taylor | ||
| Шаблон:Australian party style| | Independent | Tracey Hargreaves | ||
Administration and governance
The council meets in the council chambers at the council headquarters in the Ballarat Town Hall Offices, which is also the location of the council's administrative activities. It also provides customer services at both its administrative centre in Ballarat, and its service centre in Buninyong.
The council's main offices are in a modern extension behind the Town Hall called The Phoenix. In 2009 the council voted to move to a new headquarters at Civic Hall on Mair Street,[8] which would turn the heritage listed Town Hall building into a public general purpose venue.
2023 Council Review
Prior to the 2024 Election , The Victorian Electoral Commission conducted a review into the electoral structure of multiple Victorian Councils including the City of Ballarat[9] As part of this review it was deemed that from the 2024 Election, the council would take up nine single-councillor wards, namely:
- Alfredton Ward
- Brown Hill Ward
- Buninyong Ward
- Central Ward
- Delacombe Ward
- Golden Point Ward
- North Ward
- Sebastopol Ward
- Wendouree Ward
Election results
2020
2016
Townships and localities
The 2021 census, the city had a population of 113,763 up from 101,686 in the 2016 census[10]
| Population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Locality | 2016 | 2021 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 71 | 65 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 9,220 | 11,822 |
| Ascot | 96 | 93 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 164 | 180 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 107 | 114 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 5,328 | 5,378 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 5,623 | 5,937 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 3,925 | 4,041 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 2,126 | 2,124 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 84 | 82 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 21 | 25 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 210 | 949 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 3,582 | 4,489 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 3,714 | 3,797 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 261 | 270 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 232 | 249 |
| Population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Locality | 2016 | 2021 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 3,609 | 4,098 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 754 | 1,064 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 667 | 957 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 0 | 0 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 71 | 80 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 3,170 | 3,279 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 6,297 | 5,408 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 392 | 408 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 70 | 90 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 626 | 633 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 103 | 110 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 52 | 49 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 11 | 12 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 2,107 | 2,217 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 9 | 6 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 835 | 900 |
| Population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Locality | 2016 | 2021 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 1,814 | 1,692 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 1,695 | 1,801 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 2,882 | 2,878 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 438 | 396 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 1,014 | 2,994 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 371 | 368 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 3,095 | 3,829 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 868 | 887 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 29 | 29 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 3,390 | 3,671 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 2,975 | 3,011 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 2,203 | 2,225 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 294 | 295 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 962 | 970 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 1,900 | 1,844 |
| Population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Locality | 2016 | 2021 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 2,889 | 3,000 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 97 | 105 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 258 | 244 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 10,032 | 10,194 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 1,467 | 1,762 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 2,803 | 2,813 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 232 | 234 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 39 | 46 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 669 | 721 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 97 | 104 |
| Шаблон:VICcity^ | 275 | 308 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 51 | 52 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 10,445 | 10,376 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | 97 | 96 |
| Шаблон:VICcity | * | 3,440 |
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^ - Territory divided with another LGA
* - Not noted in 2016 Census
Sister cities
The City of Ballarat's sister cities are:[11] Шаблон:Col-begin Шаблон:Col-break
- Inagawa, Hyōgo, Japan
- Ainaro, East Timor
See also
References
External links
- Ballarat City Council official website
- Metlink local public transport map
- Link to Land Victoria interactive maps Шаблон:Webarchive
Шаблон:Ballarat suburbs Шаблон:Local Government Areas of Victoria Шаблон:Authority control
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