City of Queanbeyan New South Wales |
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Population: | 40,661(2009)[1] | ||||||||||||
Area: | 172 km² (66.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Mayor: | Tim Overall | ||||||||||||
Council Seat: | Queanbeyan (257 Crawford Street)[2] | ||||||||||||
Region: | Southern Tablelands | ||||||||||||
State District: | Monaro | ||||||||||||
Federal Division: | Eden-Monaro | ||||||||||||
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Queanbeyan City is a Local Government Area (LGA) south eastern New South Wales, Australia, near Canberra. It is on the Queanbeyan River, Molonglo River, the Kings Highway and the Sydney-Canberra railway.
It includes the suburbs and villages of:
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Queanbeyan Council applied to have the localities of Letchworth, Larmer, Dodsworth and De Sallis recognised as suburbs and these names were assigned by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales in 1998. A more recent Council has had these names withdrawn.
The Mayor of the City is Tim Overall. The General Manager of the Council is Gary Chapman. 6 Group Managers report to the General Manager to oversee the activities of the Council.
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