Shire of Peppermint Grove

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Shire of Peppermint Grove
Western Australia

Population:
Density:
1,527 (2001 census)
1,388/km²
Area: 1.1 km²
Mayor: Ian Wallace
Council Seat: Peppermint Grove
Region: West Metropolitan Perth
State District: Cottesloe
Federal Division: Curtin
Website: http://www.peppermintgrove.wa.gov.au

The Shire of Peppermint Grove is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. It covers an area of 1.1 km² in western metropolitan Perth, the capital of Western Australia, between Mosman Park and Claremont and lies about 12 km southwest of the Perth CBD. The Shire of Peppermint Grove is the smallest local government area in Australia.

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[edit] History

The Peppermint Grove Road Board was gazetted in 1895 and on 1 July 1961, became a Shire Council following changes to the Local Government Act.[1]

[edit] Wards

The town has 7 councillors and no wards.

[edit] References

  1. ^ WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 2.0), 31 May 2003.

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