The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is a metropolitan local government area of South Australia covering the inner eastern suburbs of Adelaide.
History The council 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. The original wards at its inception had been East Adelaide and Hackney, Stepney, Maylands, Torrens, Payneham, Trinity, Norwood/Kent Town, and Kensington.
Description The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters covers the inner eastern suburbs of Adelaide, and lies in the Eastern Adelaide region of South Australia.
It is divided into five wards: Torrens, Payneham, West Norwood/Kent Town, Kensington (each electing two councillors), and Maylands/Trinity (three councillors). The council is based at the historic Norwood Town Hall and is composed of 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.
the mayor is Robert Bria, who was first elected as a councillor when it was formed in 1997, and became mayor after the death of the first mayor, Laurie Fioravanti, in 2005.
Suburbs
College Park Evandale Felixstow Firle Glynde Hackney Heathpool Joslin Kensington Kent Town Marden Marryatville Maylands Norwood Payneham Payneham South Royston Park St Morris St Peters Stepney Trinity Gardens
Council The council consists of 14 elected members comprising a mayor, and 13 ward councillors. The council area is divided into six wards.
+Elected council members for the City of Norwood, Payneham & St PetersWardParty AffiliationCouncillorFirst electedNotesMayor Independent Robert Bria 1997 Mayor from 2005Kensington /East Norwood Ward Independent John Callisto Independent Christel MexMaylands/Trinity Ward Independent Connie Granozio Liberal Victoria McFarlane Independent Scott SimsPayneham Ward Independent Kevin Duke Independent Josh RobinsonSt Peters Ward Independent Rita Excell Independent Kester MoorhouseTorrens Ward Independent Hugh Holfeld Independent Garry Knoblauch West Norwood/ Kent Town IndependentSandy Wilkinson IndependentGrant Piggot
See also Local government areas of South Australia
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External links
Norwood, Payneham & St Peters community profile