Manningham City Council
Address
699 Doncaster Road, DONCASTER 3108
Postal
PO Box 1, DONCASTER 3108
Tel
03 9840 9333
Fax
03 9848 3110
manningham@manningham.vic.gov.au
Website
Municipality Profile
Manningham is located just 12 kms east of the Melbourne central business district. It is defined by the Yarra River to the north and west, and Koonung Creek to the south. Manningham is a city of contrast, with urban areas in the west and central part of the municipality and rural properties and hobby farms in the east. The key parts of the economy are retailing, property, business, health and community services. The main industries include building construction and completion services, motor vehicle services, cafes and restaurants.
Localities
Bulleen, Doncaster, Doncaster East, Donvale, Nunawading, Park Orchards, Ringwood North, Templestowe, Templestowe Lower, Warrandyte, Warrandyte South and Wonga Park.
For a detailed map showing shire boundaries and locality names, visit
VICNAMES.
Area
113 sq km
Population
Estimated Resident Population
Total | 0-17 | 18-34 | 35-64 | 65+ | |
| 2006 | 115,702 | 21% | 21% | 42% | 16% |
| 2007 | 116,449 | 21% | 21% | 42% | 16% |
| 2016 | 121,407 | 19% | 19% | 41% | 20% |
2006 & 2007 - Australian Bureau of Statistics - ABS Census 2006 (and updates).
2016 - DSE, Victoria in Future 2004 – Projections based on 2001 Census.
Elections
Manningham City is a subdivided municipality consisting of 3 wards and 9 councillors.
Councillors are elected through proportional representation voting.
From November 2008 general council elections, all Victorian councillors serve a four year term.
The council's next independent Electoral Representation Review is scheduled to be conducted prior to the 2016 elections.
Visit the Victorian Electoral Commission for more elections details.
Councillors
9 Councillors elected in Nov 2008.
Heide - Cr Geoff Gough
Heide - Cr Grace La Vella
Heide - Cr Stephen Mayne
Koonung - Cr Charles Pick (Mayor)
Koonung - Cr Fred Chuah
Koonung - Cr Ivan Reid
Mullum Mullum - Cr Meg Downie
Mullum Mullum - Cr David Ellis
Mullum Mullum - Cr Graeme MacMillan
Chief Executive Officer
Ms Lydia Wilson
Finances
Recurrent Income | VGC Grants | Rates Income | % Income from rates | |
| 2005/06 | $ 70.112 M | $ 2.496 M | $ 50.386 M | 72% |
| 2006/07 | $ 78.506 M | $ 2.563 M | $ 53.726 M | 68% |
| 2007/08 | $ 85.069 M | $ 2.736 M | $ 56.791 M | 67% |
Map Source: Maps prepared by the Victorian Electoral Commission using Vicmap spatial data provided by the Department of Sustainability and Environment.