Junee Shire
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The Shire includes the town of Junee and the small towns of Bethungra, Illabo, Wantabadgery, Harefield, Old Junee, Junee Reefs, Dirnaseer and Eurongilly.
The mayor of Junee Shire is Cr. Neil Smith, an independent politician.[5]
Council
Current composition and election method
Junee Shire Council is composed of nine councillors elected proportionally as a single ward. All councillors are elected for a fixed four-year term of office. The mayor is usually elected by the councillors each September. The most recent council election was held on 4 December 2021, having been delayed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the makeup of the council is as follows:
| Party | Councillors | |
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| Template:Australian party style| | Independents | 7 |
| Template:Australian party style| | Independent National | 2 |
| Total | 9 | |
The current Council, elected in 2021, in order of election, is:[6]
| Councillor | Party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Australian party style| | Neil Smith | Independent | Mayor[7] |
| Template:Australian party style | | Matt Austin | Independent National | Deputy Mayor[7] |
| Template:Australian party style| | Pam Halliburton | Independent National | |
| Template:Australian party style| | David Carter | Unaligned | |
| Template:Australian party style| | Andrew Clinton | Independent | |
| Template:Australian party style | | Robin Asmus | Independent | |
| Template:Australian party style| | Mark Cook | Independent | |
| Template:Australian party style| | Marie Knight | Independent | |
| Template:Australian party style| | Bob Callow | Independent | |
Election results
2024
2021
2016
Gallery
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Former Illabo Shire Offices
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Regional Library
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Fire station, Council Emergency Control Centre and NSW State Emergency Service
References
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