List of mayors of Nedlands

The City of Nedlands is a local government area in Perth, Western Australia. It was established in 1893 as the Claremont Road District, with a chairman elected by the road board members as its leader. Claremont split away to become the Municipality of Claremont (now the Town of Claremont) in 1898. The road district was renamed to the Nedlands Road District in 1931. It became a municipality in 1956, now called the Municipality of Nedlands, with a mayor as its leader. Following the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, it became the City of Nedlands.

Claremont Road District +ChairmanTermA. F. Thomson17 May 1893 – 31 December 1894A. B. Kidson31 December 1894 – 24 April 1895H. G. Stirling29 May 1895 – 1902F. Mason1903–1904F. W. Martin1905T. H. Cooper1906–1910W. S. Finey1911–1912R. W. Everett1913F. W. Martin1914–1915J. R. Kinninmont1916T. J. Myers1917–1920J. L. Lapsley1921–1922W. S. Finey1923H. M. Carpenter1924A. Terelinck1925–1927Clifford Sadlier1928–1929J. Leckie1930

Nedlands Road District +ChairmanTermJ. Leckie1931–1933A. H. Bulley1934A. Bennett1935–1937W. C. Brown1938J. Allen1939J. C. Smith1940W. G. Kensitt1941T. F. W. Kendall1942T. G. Heydon1943F. C. Bull1944J. Allen1945W. C. Brown1946R. G. Missen1947T. F. W. Kendall1948W. G. Kensitt1949J. C. Smith1950T. G. Heydon1951R. G. Missen1952R. E. Moyle1953W. K. Kemp1954H. S. Leckie1955

Municipality of Nedlands MayorTermJ. C. Smith1956–1959

City of Nedlands MayorTermNotesJ. C. Smith1959–1964Resigned on 17 April 1964R. Holmes1964–1966J. C. Smith1966–1979D. C. Cruickshank1979–1992C. E. Barns1992–1995No mayor1995City was governed commissioner J. R. GilfellonC. E. Barns1995–1999J. M. Paterson1999–2003L. G. Taylor2003–2007S. A. Froese2007–2011R. M. C. Hipkins2011–2019Cilla M. de Lacy2019–2021Resigned in February 2021Fiona Argyle2021–2025Council dissolved by Local Government MinisterNo mayor2025City was governed commissioner David Caddy

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