City of Willoughby
The City of Willoughby is a Local Government Area on the North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 6 km north of the Sydney central business district.
The main commercial centre of the LGA is Chatswood, home to one of Sydney's suburban skyscraper clusters. Other commercial centres are the suburbs of Willoughby, St Leonards and Artarmon. Willoughby is situated on an elevated plateau, and all of Sydney's television stations broadcast from towers in the area. The Royal North Shore Hospital (RNS), situated in St Leonards (within the LGA), is one of Sydney's major hospitals.
Suburbs in the local government area
Suburbs in the City of Willoughby are:
- Artarmon
- Castle Cove
- Castlecrag
- Chatswood
- Chatswood West
- Middle Cove
- Naremburn
- North Willoughby
- Northbridge
- Willoughby
- Willoughby East
Politics
The council is dominated by Independents, holding all but one seat (held by the Greens).
The current Mayor is Councillor Pat Reilly JP (Independent).
| Party | 2008-2012 | |
| Independent | 11 | |
| Australian Greens | 1 | |
| Total | 12 |
External links
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Last updated on Sunday October 05, 2008 at 20:44:27 PDT (GMT -0700)
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