List of mayors of Geraldton
This is a list of mayors of the City of Greater Geraldton in the Mid West region of Western Australia, and its predecessors.
Geraldton was originally established as a Municipality with a mayor and councillors under the Municipal Institutions Act in 1871. With the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, all municipalities became Towns effective 1 July 1961. On 22 April 1988, Geraldton was declared a City. In July 2007, it merged with the surrounding Shire of Greenough to form the City of Geraldton-Greenough.
In July 2011, the City merged with the Shire of Mullewa to form the City of Greater Geraldton.
Municipality of Geraldton
| Mayor | Term |
|---|---|
| Capt. Daniel Scott | 1871–1874 |
| Charles Crowther | 1875–1876 |
| Arthur Houssemayne du Boulay | 1877–1878 |
| George Baston Sen. | 1879–1880 |
| Charles Crowther | 1881 |
| George Baston Sen. | 1882 |
| Edward Shenton | 1883 |
| William Hepburn Gale | 1884 |
| George Baston Sen. | 1885–1886 |
| William Jose | 1887–1888 |
| Edward Shenton | 1889–1891 |
| Henry Spalding | 1892 |
| William Jose | 1893 |
| Charles Watson Gray | 1894 |
| Charles Reilly | 1895 |
| Harry Ainsworth | 1896 |
| Henry Spalding | 1897 |
| Robert Hutchinson | 1898–1900 |
| Edward Pope | 1901 |
| William Jose | 1902–1904 |
| Frank E. Davis | 1905 |
| Francis Gow Armstrong | 1905–1907 |
| John Greenwood Smith | 1908 |
| William Jose | 1909 |
| John Urch | 1910–1911 |
| Benjamin M. Fuller | 1912 |
| Launcelot Machell Hungerford | 1913 |
| George Adam Kempton | 1913–1915 |
| William Bower Fallowfield | 1915–1917 |
| Frank Green | 1917–1919 |
| George Adam Kempton | 1919–1921 |
| George Ernest Sewell | 1921–1922 |
| George Adam Kempton | 1922–1923 |
| Frank Green | 1923–1925 |
| George Ernest Sewell | 1925–1929 |
| George Alexander Houston | 1929–1930 |
| John McCabe | 1930–1931 |
| George Lester | 1931–1936 |
| Richard Carson | 1936–1945 |
| Dr James McAleer | 1945–1957 |
| Charles Stewart Eadon-Clarke | 1957–1961 |
Town of Geraldton
| Mayor | Term |
|---|---|
| Charles Eadon-Clarke | 1961–1968 |
| Vic Askew | 1968–1972 |
| Harry Assad | 1972–1977 |
| Lyle James Harris | 1977–1982 |
| Phil Cooper | 1982–1988 |
City of Geraldton
| Mayor | Term |
|---|---|
| Faye Simpson | 1988–1991 |
| Edward Whelan | 1991–1994 |
| Phil Cooper | 1994–2001 |
| Vickie Petersen | 2001–2007 |
City of Geraldton-Greenough
| Mayor | Term |
|---|---|
| Ian Carpenter | 2007–2011 |
City of Greater Geraldton
| Mayor | Term |
|---|---|
| Ian Carpenter | 2011–2015 |
| Shane Van Styn | 2015–present |
References
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