The City of Ryde is a Local Government Area in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the Lower North Shore and Greater Western Sydney over West Ryde and Eastwood District.
The local government area extends from the Parramatta River to the Lane Cove River which encircles the area in the north, and is bounded in the east by the peninsula of Hunters Hill and the city of Parramatta in the west.
Cr Michael Butterworth is the Mayor of Ryde. Cr Roy Mag...
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The City of Ryde is a Local Government Area in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the Lower North Shore and Greater Western Sydney over West Ryde and Eastwood District.
The local government area extends from the Parramatta River to the Lane Cove River which encircles the area in the north, and is bounded in the east by the peninsula of Hunters Hill and the city of Parramatta in the west.
Cr Michael Butterworth is the Mayor of Ryde. Cr Roy Maggio is the Deputy Mayor.
Ryde City Council is composed of twelve councillors elected proportionally. The area is divided into three wards, each electing four councillors. The mayor is not directly elected. The current makeup of the council is as follows:
The current council, elected in 2008, is:
On 2 September 2009, one week before the 2009 mayoral election, Liberal mayor Vic Tagg resigned from the Liberal Party, bringing the number of independents to 5, and the Liberals down to 3.
During the weeks leading to the vote for the Ryde City...
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