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 | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 37,487 (LGA 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1997 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Robert Bria [2] | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Norwood | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Eastern Adelaide[3] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bragg, Dunstan, Hartley | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Adelaide, Sturt | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters | ||||||||||||||
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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
Council
Council consists of 14 elected members comprising a mayor, and 13 ward councillors. The council area is divided into six wards.[8]
The current council as of December 2022[update] is:[9]
| Ward | Party Affiliation | Councillor | First Elected | Notes | |
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| Mayor | Independent | Robert Bria | |||
| Kensington / East Norwood Ward | Independent | John Callisto | |||
| Independent | Christel Mex | ||||
| Maylands/ Trinity Ward | Independent | Connie Granozio | |||
| Liberal | Victoria McFarlane | ||||
| Independent | Scott Sims | ||||
| Payneham Ward | Independent | Kevin Duke | |||
| Independent | Josh Robinson | ||||
| St Peters Ward | Labor | Claire Clutterham | |||
| Independent | Kester Moorhouse | ||||
| Torrens Ward | Independent | Hugh Holfeld | |||
| Independent | Garry Knoblauch | ||||
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