List of mayors of Geelong

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This is a list of the Mayors of the City of Greater Geelong, a Local Government Area, and the second largest city in Victoria, Australia. Before amalgamation in 1993 the central area of Geelong was covered by the City of Geelong, with the surrounding suburbs falling into the Shire of Barrabool, Shire of Bannockburn, Shire of Bellarine, Shire of Corio, City of Geelong West, City of Newtown, and City of South Barwon.[1]

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[edit] Town of Geelong (1849-1908)

# Mayor Term
1 Foster Fyans 1849
2 Alexander Thomson 1850 (also held the position on five occasions from 1850 - 1858)
3 James Austin 1851
4 James Cowie 1852 - 1853
5 Alexander Thomson 1855 - 1857
6 William Burrow 1858, 1860
7 Charles Kernot 1864
8 Robert De Bruce Johnstone 1865 - 1867
9 George Frederick Belcher 1873, 1875
10 William Humble 1888 - 1889
11 John Rout Hopkins 1892
12 Horace Frank Richardson 1894 - 1896
13 Sidney Austin 1896 - 1898
14 Thomas Edward Bostock 1905 - 1908

[edit] City of Geelong (1909-1993)

# Mayor Term
15 Herbert Arthur Austin 1909
16 William Brownbill 1913 - 1914
17 Howard Hitchcock 1917 - 1922
18 Edward Allan McDonald 1932 - 1934
19 Bervin E. Purnell 1949 - 1952
20 Vautin Andrews 1959 - 1960
21 Ian Inglis 1984
22 Frank De Stefano 1991 - 1993

[edit] Commissioners (1993-1995)

Commissioners Term
Bill Dix (Chairman) 1993 - 1995
Glyn Jenkins (Deputy Chairman) 1993 - 1995
Frank Wilkes 1993 - 1995
Toni McCormack 1993 - 1995

[edit] City of Greater Geelong (since 1993)

# Mayor Term
23 Gerry Smith 1995 - 1998
24 Ken Jarvis 1998 - 2000
25 Srečko Kontelj 2000 - 2001
26 Michael Crutchfield 2001 - 2002
27 Barbara Abley 2002 - 2004
28 Ed Coppe 2004
29 Shane Dowling 2004 - 2005
30 Peter McMullin 2005 - 2006
31 Bruce Harwood 2006-present

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