List of mayors of Bassendean
This is a list of mayors of the Town of Bassendean in Perth, Western Australia, and its predecessors.
The West Guildford Road District, with a chairman and councillors, was established on 10 May 1901 under the District Roads Act 1871. It was renamed Bassendean on 7 July 1922. With the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, all road districts became Shires, with a president and councillors, effective 1 July 1961. On 1 July 1975, the Shire of Bassendean became the Town of Bassendean, with a mayor and councillors.[1][2]
West Guildford Road District
Chairman | Term |
Cyril Jackson | 1901–1903 |
J. T. Short | 1903–1905 |
Charles Rickwood Wicks | 1907–1908 |
P. J. Atking | 1908–1909 |
P. J. Huelin | 1909–1910 |
Charles Rickwood Wicks | 1910–1913 |
J. Pickering | 1913–1914 |
A. Y. Garnsworthy | 1914–1915 |
H. C. Barnard | 1915–1917 |
Charles Rickwood Wicks | 1917–1920 |
Edward James Clay | 1920–1921 |
Commissioner (9 February–9 April 1921) | 1921 |
John Pickering | 1921–1922 |
Bassendean Road District
Chairman | Term |
John Pickering | 1922–1923 |
John Milne Steele | 1923–1928 |
Joseph Gallagher | 1928–1929 |
Richard Alexander McDonald | 1929–1938 |
Edward Ernest Ireland | 1938–1939 |
Richard Alexander McDonald | 1939–1947 |
John Henry Smallman | 1947–1952 |
Charles Otto Freiberg | 1952–1955 |
Samuel James Faithful | 1955–1957 |
Charles Otto Freiberg | 1957–1958 |
Alfred Charles Faulkner | 1958–1960 |
Richard Alexander McDonald | 1960–1961 |
Shire of Bassendean
President | Term |
Richard Alexander McDonald | 1961–1962 |
Alfred Charles Faulkner | 1962–1970 |
Dr John George Paterson | 1970–1975 |
Town of Bassendean
Mayor | Term |
Dr John Paterson | 1975–1984 |
John Bernard Cox | 1984–1995 |
Vicki Philipoff | 1995–1997 |
Lindsay Fisher | 1997–1997 |
Bevan Carter | 1997–2001 |
Greg Peterson | 2001–2003 |
Tina Klein | 2003–2009 |
John Gangell | 2009–present |
References
- ↑ WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 3.0), 31 July 2007.
- ↑ "Local Government Act, 1960-1974. Shire of Bassendean. Change of Status. Order in Council. (per LG. BS-1-10)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 18 April 1975. p. 1975:1152.