Moreland City Council
Address
90 Bell Street, COBURG 3058
Postal
Locked Bag 10, MORELAND 3058
Tel
03 9240 1111
Fax
03 9240 1212
info@moreland.vic.gov.au
Website
Municipality Profile
Moreland is located in the inner north of Melbourne, five kms from the central business district. It is culturally diverse, with a third of residents born overseas, mostly in non English speaking countries. The city is a mix of residential and industrial areas, with a major retailing strip along Sydney Road. Other features include the Fawkner Crematorium and the former Pentridge Prison.
The main industries include electrical equipment and appliance manufacturing, photographic and scientific equipment manufacturing, clothing manufacturing, retailing and health & community services.
Localities
Batman, Brunswick, Brunswick East, Brunswick West, Coburg, Coburg North, Fawkner, Fitzroy North, Glenroy, Gowanbrae, Hadfield, Merlynston, Moreland, Oak Park, Parkville, Pascoe Vale, Pascoe Vale South and Tullamarine.
For a detailed map showing shire boundaries and locality names, visit
VICNAMES.
Area
51 sq km
Population
Estimated Resident Population
Total | 0-17 | 18-34 | 35-64 | 65+ | |
| 2006 | 142,325 | 19% | 29% | 35% | 16% |
| 2007 | 144,015 | 19% | 30% | 36% | 16% |
| 2016 | 144,185 | 15% | 30% | 38% | 16% |
2006 & 2007 - Australian Bureau of Statistics - ABS Census 2006 (and updates).
2016 - DSE, Victoria in Future 2004 – Projections based on 2001 Census.
Elections
Moreland City is a subdivided municipality consisting of 3 wards and 11 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 2012 elections.
Visit the Victorian Electoral Commission for more elections details.
Councillors
11 Councillors elected in Nov 2008.
North-East - Cr Anthony Helou
North-East - Cr Toby Archer
North-East - Cr Stella Kariofyllidis
North-East - Cr Michael Teti
North-West - Cr John Kavanagh
North-West - Cr Kathleen Matthews-Ward
North-West - Cr Enver Erdogen
North-West - Cr Oscar Yildiz
South - Cr Josephine Connellan
South - Cr Alice Pryor
South - Cr Lambros Tapinos (Mayor)
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Peter Brown
Finances
Recurrent Income | VGC Grants | Rates Income | % Income from rates | |
| 2005/06 | $ 93.999 M | $ 5.887 M | $ 62.020 M | 66% |
| 2006/07 | $ 97.986 M | $ 5.522 M | $ 64.278 M | 66% |
| 2007/08 | $ 106.102 M | $ 5.213 M | $ 74.385 M | 70% |
Map Source: Maps prepared by the Victorian Electoral Commission using Vicmap spatial data provided by the Department of Sustainability and Environment.