Mayor of Lane Cove Council
Incumbent
Scott Bennison
since 21 September 2023
StyleHis/Her Worship
AppointerLane Cove Council
Term lengthOne year (1895–2016)
Two years (2017–date)
Formation4 April 1895
First holderJeremiah Roberts
DeputyDavid Roenfeldt
Websitehttps://www.lanecove.nsw.gov.au/

This is a list of mayors of the Council of the Municipality of Lane Cove, a local government area in the north shore region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The council was first incorporated on 11 February 1895. From inception until 2017, the mayor was elected annually by the elected councillors. Since 2017, the Mayor is elected for a two-year term, with the deputy mayor for one year, by the councillors at the first meeting of the council. The mayor of Lane Cove Council since 21 September 2023 is Councillor Scott Bennison, a councillor from the Liberal Party of Australia.[1] The mayor is assisted in their work by a Deputy Mayor, who is elected on an annual basis by the elected councillors.

Mayors

The following individuals have served as Mayor of the Council of the Municipality of Lane Cove:

#MayorPartyTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1Jeremiah Roberts Independent4 April 18958 February 18971 year, 310 days[2][3][4]
2James Robb Independent8 February 18974 February 1898361 days[5]
3Henry Charles Catt Independent4 February 189815 February 19002 years, 11 days[6]
4Charles Ludowici Independent15 February 19009 February 1901359 days[7]
–Henry Charles Catt Independent9 February 190111 February 19043 years, 2 days[8][9][10]
5Cyril Blacket Independent11 February 190420 February 19062 years, 9 days[11][12][13]
6Joseph Burdekin Holdsworth Independent20 February 1906February 19103 years, 346 days[14][15][16]
7Walter Thomas IndependentFebruary 1910February 1912[17]
–Joseph Burdekin Holdsworth IndependentFebruary 1912February 1914[18][19]
8James Tomlin IndependentFebruary 1914February 1918[20][21]
9John Lloyd Jones IndependentFebruary 1918February 1920[22][23]
10Angus James Fraser IndependentFebruary 19209 July 1923[24][25][26]
11Archibald Johnston Independent12 July 192310 December 1923151 days[27]
12Thomas John Howell Independent10 December 192315 December 19241 year, 5 days[28][29]
13Vincent Aloysius Carroll Independent15 December 1924December 1925[30]
–Angus James Fraser IndependentDecember 1925December 1926[31]
14Frederick William Dunn IndependentDecember 1926December 1929[32][33]
15William Malachy Brady IndependentDecember 1929December 1930[34]
16Frederick William Dunn IndependentDecember 1930December 1931[35]
17Charles Robert Conrad Scharkie IndependentDecember 1931December 1932[36][37]
18Fred Graham IndependentDecember 1932December 1933[38]
19John Marsh IndependentDecember 1933December 1938[39][40][41][42]
–Archibald Johnston IndependentDecember 1938December 1943[43][44]
20George Polson Holloway IndependentDecember 1943December 1946[45][46][47]
21James Ernest Clancy Rawson IndependentDecember 1946December 1948[48][49]
22John Hargraves Hodgson IndependentDecember 1948December 1950[50][35]
23John Harold Blackman IndependentDecember 1950December 1952[35]
24George Oliver Venteman IndependentDecember 1952December 1954[35]
25George Batten IndependentDecember 1954December 1956[35]
26Albert Edward Shaw IndependentDecember 1956December 1958[35]
27Arthur Eddington Langford Griffith IndependentDecember 1958December 1961[35]
28Russell Brickhill IndependentDecember 1961December 1963[51][35]
29Marjorie Propsting IndependentDecember 1963December 1965[52][35]
30Sydney Jack Friedlander IndependentDecember 1965December 1967[35]
31Archibald William Mackinnon IndependentDecember 1967December 1968[35]
32Andrew White Aitchison IndependentDecember 1968December 1970[35]
33Richard Harwin Nossiter DSC OAM IndependentDecember 1970September 1973[35]
34Rex Lemaire IndependentSeptember 1973September 1975[35]
35William Albert Fleming IndependentSeptember 1975September 1977[35]
36Bill Henningham PSM IndependentSeptember 1977September 1981[35]
37Rosilyn Ivy Baxter OAM IndependentSeptember 1981September 1984[35]
38John McGirr IndependentSeptember 1984September 1987[35]
–Sydney Jack Friedlander OAM IndependentSeptember 1987September 1991[35]
39James Douglas Welsh IndependentSeptember 1991September 1993[35]
40Barry John Harrison IndependentSeptember 1993September 1994[35]
41Rod Tudge IndependentSeptember 1994September 1996[35]
42Mary Rawlings IndependentSeptember 1996September 1998[35]
43Fran Tierney IndependentSeptember 1998September 1999[35]
44Anthony Roberts IndependentSeptember 1999September 2000[35]
45Stephen Bowers IndependentSeptember 2000September 2001[35]
–Anthony Roberts IndependentSeptember 2001September 2002[35]
46John May IndependentSeptember 2002March 2004[53]
47Ian Longbottom IndependentMarch 200421 September 2009[54]
48Win Gaffney Liberal21 September 2009September 20122 years, 365 days[35]
49Scott Bennison LiberalSeptember 201217 September 2013362 days[55]
50David Brooks-Horn Liberal17 September 201321 September 20152 years, 4 days[56][57]
51Deborah Hutchens Liberal21 September 201525 September 20172 years, 4 days[58]
52Pam Palmer Independent25 September 201710 January 20224 years, 107 days[59][60][61]
53Andrew Zbik Labor10 January 202221 September 20231 year, 254 days[62]
–Scott Bennison Liberal21 September 2023Incumbent112 days[1]

See also

References

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