City of Brimbank
Victoria |

Map of Melbourne showing City of Brimbank |
| Population: |
168,215 (2006) [1] |
| Established: |
1994 |
| Area: |
123. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 3 km² (47. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 6 sq mi) |
| Mayor: |
Sam David |
| Council Seat: |
Sunshine |
| Region: |
West Metropolitan Melbourne |
| Federal Division: |
Gorton, Maribyrnong |
| Website: http://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/ |
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It has an area of 123 km². Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of At the 2006 census, Brimbank had a population of 168,215. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
History
Brimbank was founded on 15 December 1994 during the amalgamations of local councils by the Kennett Liberal government, being formed out of the former cities of Keilor and Sunshine. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Jeffrey Gibb Kennett AC (born 2 March 1948 Australian politician was the Premier of Victoria from 1992 to 1999 The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. It was named after Brimbank Park in Keilor, which itself was named for the practice of local farmers driving livestock "around the brim of the bank" of the Maribyrnong River. Brimbank Park is situated in the northern Melbourne suburb of Keilor East, Victoria, Australia. The Maribyrnong River rises about 50 km north of Melbourne Victoria (Australia, near Mount Macedon.
Wards
The City of Brimbank is governed by 11 councillors across four wards:
- Grasslands Ward (3)
- Harvester Ward (3)
- Horseshoe Bend Ward (2)
- Taylors Ward (3)
Current Councillors
- Cr Troy Atanasovski JP (Grasslands Ward)
- Cr Jenny Barboza (Grasslands Ward)
- Cr Ken Capar (Grasslands Ward)
- Cr Sam David JP (Harvester Ward)
- Cr Miles Dymott (Harvester Ward)
- Cr Costas Socratous (Harvester Ward)
- Cr Anthony Abate (Horseshoe Bend Ward)
- Dr Kathryn Eriksson (Horseshoe Bend Ward)
- Cr Margaret Giudice (Taylors Ward)
- Cr Marilyn Zukalski (Taylors Ward)
- Cr Natalie Suleyman (Taylors Ward)
Suburbs
Sister cities
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). Albanvale is a small suburb located 19km from Melbourne CBD. The suburb was established in the 1970s and is part of the City of Brimbank. Albion is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. A subdivision of Sunshine it is bordered on the north by the Western Highway Ardeer is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. For other uses see Brooklyn (disambiguation. Brooklyn is a western suburb of Melbourne, The City of Hobsons Bay is a Local Government Area located within the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Sparking waterways and the protection of endangered species are highlights of a huge infill estate Calder Park is a northwestern suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia near Melbourne Airport. Deer Park was established in the 1870s It is a suburb 18km west from Melbourne CBD. Delahey is a suburb in The City of Brimbank Victoria Originally it contained several farming properties Derrimut is a relatively new suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Hillside is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Melton. The Shire of Melton is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia, located in the outer western suburbs of Melbourne. Kealba is a Suburb 19km west from Melbourne CBD. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. Keilor is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is shared between two Local Government Areas: the City of Brimbank and Keilor Downs is a suburb 20km north-west of Melbourne's CBD, Victoria, Australia. Keilor East is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Moonee Valley. The City of Moonee Valley is a Local Government Area located within the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Keilor Lodge is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. Keilor North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. Keilor Park is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. Kings Park is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. St Albans is a large suburb 18 km north-west of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. Sunshine is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. Sunshine North is a suburb located only 13km from the Melbourne CBD. Sunshine West is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. Sydenham is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Since 1994 its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank Taylors Lakes is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is 23km NW of the CBD. Tullamarine is a suburb located 17km north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The City of Hume is a Local Government Area located partially within the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. is a city located in Chiba, Japan. As of late May 2007 the city has an estimated Population of 56381 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The Australian Bureau of Statistics ( ABS) is Australia 's national statistical agency. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Brimbank (Local Government Area). 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-09-26. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a
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