City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters

The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is a metropolitan local government area of South Australia. It covers the inner eastern suburbs of Adelaide. It is divided into five wards: Torrens, Payneham, West Norwood/Kent Town, Kensington (each electing two councillors), and Maylands/Trinity (three councillors).[2] The council is based at the historic Norwood Town Hall.[4] Comprising the council is a mayor and 13 elected members, who are supported by a chief executive, as well as four general managers and approximately 175 field and inside staff.[5]

City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters
South Australia
Population35,362 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density2,342/km2 (6,065/sq mi)
Established1997
Area15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
MayorRobert Bria [2]
Council seatNorwood
RegionEastern Adelaide[3]
State electorate(s)Bragg, Dunstan, Hartley
Federal Division(s)Adelaide, Sturt
WebsiteCity of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters
LGAs around City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters:
Town of Walkerville City of Port Adelaide Enfield City of Campbelltown
City of Adelaide City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters City of Campbelltown
City of Adelaide City of Burnside City of Burnside

History

It was established on 1 November 1997 with the amalgamation of the City of Kensington and Norwood, the City of Payneham and the Town of St Peters.[6][7] The original wards at its inception had been East Adelaide and Hackney, Stepney and Maylands, Torrens, Payneham, Trinity, Norwood/Kent Town and Kensington.[6]

Suburbs

Councillors
WardCouncillor
Mayor [2]  Robert Bria
Torrens Ward [2]  John Minney
 Garry Knoblauch
Payneham Ward [2]  Carlo Dottore
 Kevin Duke
West Norwood / Kent Town Ward [2]  Sue Whitington
 Fay Patterson
Kensington / East Norwood Ward[2]  John Callisto
 Christel Lorraine Mex
Maylands / Trinity Ward [2]  Mike Stock
 Connie Granozio
 Scott Sims
St Peters Ward [2]  Evonne Moore
 Kester Moorhouse

The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters has a directly-elected mayor.[8]

See also
  • Local Government Areas of South Australia

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Norwood Payneham St Peters (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  2. "Mayor and Elected Members". City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  3. "Eastern Adelaide SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  4. "Contact us". City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  5. "About Council | City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters". www.npsp.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  6. "Our Logo". City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  7. "Thursday, 24 April 1997" (PDF). The Government Gazette of South Australia. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  8. "Election Results 2014" (PDF). Local Government Association of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2007. Retrieved 14 February 2016.


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