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Alphabetical List of Councillors
Alphabetical list of all councillors (and mayors and deputies and officials) from 1895
N.B.: Not complete due to lack of records (in the Fremantle Library)
Acocella, Frank, 1996-, Hilton Ward
Adeane, Georgie, 10.2007-2010, South Ward
Archibald, Jennifer K., Mayor 1994-1997, 1989-1993, East Ward
Alberti, John, 05.2003-2011, Beaconsfield Ward
Alexander, Lawrence, Mayor 1901-1902
Anketell, Kathy, 05.2001-05.2005, East Ward
Ayers, Helen, 1996-1998, South Ward
Bateman, J. W., 1940, City Ward
Bennett-Ng, Susan, 1991-1994, South Ward
Bennewith, A.A., 1947-1957, Central Ward
Boddy, June I. JP, 1991-1992, ?1986-1998, Hilton Ward
Beard, George Bainsford, 1902-, South Ward
Belben, Ruth E., 1986-1989, South Ward
Brown, Juanita, 1999-2003, City Ward
Brown, L. H. , 1958-, City Ward
Brunt, P.F., 1986 -, Beaconsfield Ward
Burgess, Thomas Coney, 1902-, South Ward
Cadd, F., Mayor 1904-1905
Campbell, Bruce, 1999-2002, South Ward
Caputi, Morris, 1993-1999, Beaconsfield Ward
Carr, P. V., [1938 -1940] 1947-1948, South Ward
Cassells, Jennifer I., 1990-1992, Hilton Ward
Cattalini, John, Mayor 1984-1994, 1972-1984
Chadwick, T.D., 1947-1961, Central Ward
Chalmers, J., [1938-1940], North Ward
Cinquina, Nicola, 1998-2000, East Ward
Congdon, D.K., Mayor 1886-1888, 1894-
Conway, Brian J.D., 1986-1989, City Ward
Cooke, John, Mayor 1924-1926
Corkhill, Ross, 1993-, Hilton Ward
Cotton, R.A. (Dick) JP, 1986-1990, North Ward
Cousins, Valerie, 1994-, Hilton Ward
Dale, Joseph, -1909, d. 1909
Davies, E.M. (MLC, JP), [1938 -1940, 1947-1961], Central Ward, d. 1962/1963
Davies, E.W., Mayor 1901
Davies, G.A., Mayor 1895
Deegan, Leonie, 1996-1999, South Ward
Del Rosso, Frank JP, 1987-1991, East Ward
Douglas, Phillip, Deputy Mayor ?-05.2005, 1998-05.2005, City Ward
Doust, W.K., 1947-1961, City Ward
Dowson, John, 05.2005-2011, 1996-, East Ward
Evans, E.R., [1938-1939], City Ward
Farrar, Henty S., 1989-1998, Beaconsfield
Farrell, J. M. JP, [1938-1940], Central Ward
Fittock, Robert, 10.2007-, North Ward
Fisher Beard, F, 1940, City Ward
Fletcher, E.K., 1963/64
Forma, Ann, 1991-1998, North Ward
Forsyth, W.C., 1902-, South Ward
Fothergill, E.H., Mayor 1909-1910
Franchina, Joe, 1991-1998, South Ward
Garbin, Peter M, 1990-, Beaconsfield Ward
Gibson, Sir Frank, Mayor 1920-1923, 1927-1929, 1929-1951 (Sir Frank from 1948)
Glickman, Ray, CEO 1995-
Gorham, P.A., 1986-, Hilton Ward
Gorman, Steve, 05.2003-10.2007, City Ward
Graham, Alan D., 1986-, East Ward
Graham, Geoff, 1998-10.2007, South Ward
Graham, Ross M., 1988 -, Hilton Ward
Grey-Smith, Tim, 10.2009-, City Ward
Griffiths, W.P. (JP), [1938-1940] 1949-1961, South Ward
Haney, Donna, 2007-2010, City Ward
Haynes, H. T., Town Clerk 1911-1920
Hedges, John, 1993-1997, East Ward
Hewitt, Helen, 05.2001-05.2005, South Ward
Hewitt, Robert, 1991-1993, City Ward
Higham, R.E., 1963/64
Hines, A. (JP) OBE, 1939-1941 1947-1957, South Ward
Hoare, Susan, 1993-1998, City Ward
Hobson, Jean, Deputy Mayor 1989-1990, ?1986-1991, City Ward
Holmes, J.J., Mayor 1911, Elected, resigned without occupying the chair
Holmes, R.H., Deputy Mayor 1902-, West Ward
Hughes, W.J., 1952-1961, North Ward
Humble, G.B., Town Clerk 1902
Hutchison, June R., 1986-, South Ward
Italiano, Joe, 05.1999-2002, Beaconsfield Ward
Johnston, David, 1999-2003, North Ward
Jones, Bryn, 1993-1999, North Ward
Jones, F, Deputy Mayor 1902-, West Ward
Kent, J.M., 1989, North Ward
King, Alice, 05.2005-2009, Hilton Ward, Stategic & General Services Ctee
Lamb, C.H., 1958-, City Ward, d. 1962 or 1963
Laskaris, Phillip G., 1989-1991, South Ward
Latter, W.S. (Bill), 1986-, East Ward
Lauder, Les, 05.2005-10.2009, City Ward
Laurie, R., 1902-, West Ward
Lee, B.W.F., 1947-1961, North Ward
Long, H.E., 1949-1961, North Ward
Lynch, J.W. , [1938-1940] 1947-1951, North Ward
MacGill, G., 1986, North Ward
McCombe, N.J.C., Town Clerk 1947-1960
McHenry Clark, J. JP, Mayor 1899-
McKenzie, William Albany, Mayor 1972-1984, first mayor to wear new chain
McKenzie, K, 1902-, North Ward
McLaren, F.J., 1912-1914
McMillan, S.J., Town Clerk, 1904-1910
Mackay, Shirley, Deputy Mayor 1995-, 1988-2009, Beaconsfield Ward
Mackenzie, Graeme, CEO 2003-2015
Macri, Tony, 1992-, East Ward
Marsden, C.S.J, 1947-1948, North Ward
Massie, Bill, 10.2007-, Hilton Ward
Minervini, John R., 1986-, South Ward
Miosich, Tony JP, 1998-2005, Hilton Ward
Montgomery, William, Mayor 1919
Moore, E, 1963/64
Morris, B, 1952 -1957, City Ward, d.1958 age 59
Murphy, William A, Mayor 1907-1909, 1911 -, Elected following resignation of JJ Holmes
O'Beirne, T, 1902-, North Ward
Palladino, Len, 1986-1990, City Ward
Pass, E.E., 1947-1961, South Ward
Pearce, Greg J., CEO 1988-
Petersen, Alan R., 1986-, North Ward
Pettitt, Brad, Dr, Mayor 10.2009-, 05.2005-2009, East Ward
Pierce, C.H., 1902-, East Ward
Pinter, Rose, 1999-2004, East Ward, Resigned 10.08.2004
Poole, Len, Deputy Mayor 1993-1994, 1990-1992, 1995-, South Ward
Porter, M.J.H., 1947-1951, City Ward
Rimes, Anne M, 1989-1995, City Ward
Rotondella, Nick, 1996-1999, City Ward
Samson, Michael, Mayor 1905-1907
Samson, Tom, 1994-, Hilton
Samson, W.F., Mayor 1892-1893, 1883-1891
Samson, William Frederick JP (1892-1974), Mayor 1951-1972, [1937 -1950], Sir Frederick from 1962
Scanlan, M.J., 1958-, Central Ward
Schaper, Frank J, 1990-1992, North Ward
Sgro, Wayne, Deputy Mayor 1999-05.2003, 1996-2002, Hilton Ward
Shepherd, J. (JP), Town Clerk 1921-1929, 1938-41-43, 1946
Smedley, Heather, 1990-1992, East Ward
Smith, Bob, 05.2003-10.2007, Hilton Ward
Smith, T, Mayor 1902-1903, East Ward
Solomon, Elias, Mayor 1889-1891
Solomon, M.E., [1938-1940], North Ward
Song Loong, Cheryl, 1994-, East Ward
Sowden, Dennis J. (21.12.1931- 26.01.2000), 1971-1974, 1977-1990, Beaconsfield Ward
Sowden, J.J., 1958-, South Ward
Sowden-Overmars, Deidre, 1986-1992, Hilton Ward
Strachan, Jon, 05.2005-2007, South Ward
Stevens, James JP, [1938-1940], Central Ward
Sullivan, Andrew, 1992-, City Ward, 10.2009-, South Ward
Swinbourn, H. A., 1938, South Ward
Tagliaferri, Peter (JP), Mayor 2001-2009
Thompson, Doug H., 2009 -, 1988-2009, North Ward, Stategic & General Services Ctee
Thompson, Ian, 1994-1999, East Ward
Utting, Richard, Mayor 1997-2001
Warren, G.F., 1952-1957, City Ward
Webster, A.E., 1902-, North Ward
Whittington, A.N.F., 1986 -, Beaconsfield Ward
Whittington, Donald J., 1975-87
Williams, Bob, 05.2003-10.2007, North Ward
Willis, G, 1902-, East Ward
Wilson, J. A., [1938-1939], City Ward
Wood, Barrington Clark, Mayor 1883-1885, First mayor of Fremantle
Wray, William Ernest, Mayor 1914-1918
Notes
Report for year ended 30th June 1965 - "... a review of ward boundaries was adopted by the Council and it has now been resolved that the Municipality be divided into six wards, with a total of eighteen Councillors. This will be implemented in the year 1966-1967.
Report for year ended 30th June 1966 - "One of the completed projects was that of the construction and renovation of the Civic Halls of Fremantle." (The first renovation since construction in 1887.)
Report for year ended 30th June 1967 - "... in May, the first election of Councillors following a redistribution of ward boundaries was held. An additional ward was created and the number of councillors increased from fifteen to eighteen. This transition was accomplished without disruption to Council activity.
1996 - Council elections held in May each year.
1997 - Changes to Local Government Act - number of councillors reduced from 18 to 12 + Mayor. Two representatives for each ward; four year terms with biannual elections [every two years].
2006-07 - Council elections held in October.
Acknowledgement
Many thanks to the Fremantle Library which supplied all the above data.
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