Town of Bassendean

Town of Bassendean

Infobox Australian Place | type = lga
name = Town of Bassendean
state = wa


imagesize= 200
caption = Location of Town of Bassendean within inner Perth metropolitan area.
pop = 13,463 (2006 census)
density =
area = 10.4
est = 1901
seat = Bassendean
mayor = Tina Klein JP
region = West Metropolitan Perth

logosize = 142
url = http://www.bassendean.wa.gov.au
stategov = Bassendean
fedgov = Perth
near-nw = Bayswater
near-n = Swan
near-ne = Swan
near-e = Swan
near-w = Bayswater
near-sw = Bayswater
near-s = Belmont
near-se = Belmont

The Town of Bassendean is a Local Government Area in the northeastern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth, located convert|6|km|mi|0 west of the industrial centre of Midland and about convert|12|km|mi|0 northeast of Perth's central business district. The Town covers an area of convert|10.4|km2|sqmi|1, maintains 97 km of roads and has a population of 13,463 (2006).

History

The West Guildford Road Board was gazetted in 1901. It was renamed to Bassendean Road Board in 1922, and on 1 July 1961, became a Shire Council following changes to the Local Government Act. It became a town in 1975. [WA Electoral Commission, "Municipality Boundary Amendments Register" (release 2.0), 31 May 2003.]

Wards

The town has been divided into 3 wards, each of 3 councillors. The mayor is elected by the Councillors.

*North Ward
*East Ward
*West Ward

uburbs

*Ashfield
*Bassendean
*Eden Hill

References

External links

* [http://www.bassendean.wa.gov.au/ Town of Bassendean Website]


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