Historical list of Councillors of The Hills Shire from 1906

Historical list of Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Councilors of The Hills Shire in Chronological and Alphabetical order - includes years of service and notes.

 

Alphabetical Order

Name

From

To

Remarks

AIRD, Cathy

1999

2004

ARMSTRONG, James

1911

1913

BAGGS, David

1995

1991

BENTHAM, David

2004

2012

BEST, Henry Albert

1922

1927

Shire President 1922‐1923

BINSTEAD, Frank W

1959

1965

BLACK, James Garfield

1928

1933

Orchardist Shire President 1924‐1928

BLAIR, Mike

1995

2004

Builder

Blue, Mitchell

2021

BOLITHO, A J Larry

1983

2012

Shire President 2008, Mayor 2008‐2009, Mayor August – September 2012‐

Boneham, Rosemarie

2021

BOWES, William Thomas

1920

1922

Brazier, Jessica

2021

BROADRIBB, William D

1953

1959

BROOKE‐COWDEN, Geoffrey L

1991

1999

Surgeon Shire President 1994‐1999

BROWN, Charles

1910

1916

Shire President 1916‐1917

BROWN, Raymond

1991

1995

BROWNHILL, F C

1955

1955

BRUCE, William Hamilton

1941

1947

Shire President 1944‐1945, Poultry Farmer Baulkham Hills

BURNETT, Gregory

2008

2012

Mayor 2011 – 2012 (Resigned)

BURTON, Barbara

2008

2008 – 2012, re-elected 2021

BYRNE, Michelle

2008

2021

Mayor 2012-2014, 2016, 2017-2021

CATERSON, Frederick D C

1956 1962

1959 1991

WWII - ARMY

State MP The Hills 1976‐1990 Fred Caterson, Reserve CH gazetted 1996

CHARLEY, William Tasker

1948

1953

CHILDS, Shirley

1999

2004

CLOUGH, John A

1959

1965

COLLINS, Brooke

2017

2021

CORNWELL, Jack Acott

1934

1940

Poultry Farmer Baulkham Hills

COWLING, S

1959

1962

Cox, Jerome

2021

CRANSTON, Charles

1906

1922

Shire President 1911‐1912 Orchardist

CRAWFORD, Robert Slessar

1906

1922

Investor and Farmer

CURRIE, Arthur Telfer

1935

1953

Shire President 1941‐1944, 1945‐1951, Orchardist Kenthurst

DE MASI, Frank

2017

DE NICOLA, Denise

1987

1991

DEHLSEN, A E (Tony)

1953

1955

DIMBROWSKY, Peter

2004

2012

Mayor 2009‐2010

DINNIE, John

2004

2008

DRISCOLL, Russell

1991

1995

DRYDEN, C A

1962

1965

EDWARDS, Alfred Withrington

1934

1949

Orchardist Maroota

ELLERMAN, Clarence Francis

1953

1980

Ellerman Reserve gazetted 1988

Ellis, Virginia

2021

FARRELL, Sidney Laurence

1991

1995

FERRARA, Margaret

1999

2004

FERRARI, John Fausto

1983

1991

Shire President 1986‐1987

FIRTH, Harry N

1914

1928

Shire President 1920

FISHER, William Charles

1941

1949

FLINT, William Thomas Henry

1949

1949

FORD, Kevin James

1965

1980

Pharmacist Castle Hill

FORTESCUE, Frederick Norman

1950

1952

FRIPP, Edward Frank

1908

1910

Orchardist Fruit‐growers Co‐op CH

GANGEMI, Peter

2012

Elected Mayor 2021

GIBBS, Ronald

1991

1995

GREGG, Harold

1941

1944

Business Director

GRIFFITHS, John D

1977

2008

Mayor September 1999 - April 2004

GUARNA, Bruno

1977

2008

HADLEY, W S E

1937

1938

HARRIS, George Alexander

1949

1949

HART, R C

1959

1962

HARTY, Raymond

2004

2018

Resigned

HASELDEN, Alan

2012

2017

Deputy Mayor 2018 - 2019

HAY, Tony

2004

Mayor 2006‐2007

HAYES ST CLAIR, John Vincent

1953

1956

HOARE, Clifford

1954

1956

Hodges, Mark

2021

Deputy Mayor 2021 - 2022, State MP for Castle Hill 2023

HOPKINS, Joseph Peter

1906

1911

Shire President 1908‐1911

HORNE, Henry

1940

1947

HORWOOD, Edward

1950

1970

Ted Horwood Reserve 1968

HUDSON, Percy Briggs

1950

1953

Jackson, Jacob

2018

2021

West Ward By-Election July 2018

JEFFERIES, Andrew

2008

2016

Mayor 2014-2015

JETHI, Reena

2017

Deputy Mayor 2019 - 2020

Kasby, Mila

2021

KEANE, Yvonne

2012

2017

Mayor 2016-2017

KENTWELL, June

1999

2004

Surname was Shaw 1999‐2003

LAWSON, William B

1910

1917

Shire President 1913‐1914

LOWE, Harvey

1937

1977

Shire President 1952‐1956, Order of the British Empire

LOWE, Jeff

2012

2017

LOWE, Robert

1906

1937

Shire President 1915‐1916, 1923‐1924. Father of Harvey Lowe

MAHER, James Kenneth

1944

1952

Shire President 1951‐1952

McCULLA, Jeanette (Jenny) M

1983

1991

McGILCHRIST, Arthur Ernest

1950

1952

McLAUGHLIN, Charles George

1962

1987

Shopkeeper Baulkham Hills, Charles McLaughlin Reserve BH

MEEK, Leopold Henry

1928

1932

Carpenter

MOBBS, George Eric Reginald

1956

1977

Carnation flower grower, Eric Mobbs Reserve Castle Hill 1981

MOORE, William Charles Donald

1965

1987

WWII - RAAF

Don Moore Reserve North Rocks 1979

MORRIS, David

1937

1941

Butcher Castle Hill

MULLANE, Bernard Anthony

1959

1991

Shire President 1963‐1983, 1987‐1991, Pharmacist Baulkham Hills

PACKARD, Anthony Charles

1980

1983

Holden Car Dealer Castle Hill

PEARCE, Phillip Augustus

1906

1909

PEARSON, Trevor

1987

1990

PEGLER, Charles William

1941

1943

PHILLIPS, Sonya E

1995

2008

Mayor 2004‐2006, 2007‐2008

POTTER, Roy Barry

1983

2004

PRESTON, Robyn

2008

2021

Deputy Mayor 2016-2018, State MP for Hawkesbury 2018

PURSER, Bruce

1906

1924

Shire President 1906‐1908

RAILTON, A C

1956

1959

RAYER, Albert Edward

1934

1936

Retired Engineer Kellyville

REARDON, Jill

1991

2004

REID, Milford Howard

1929

1936

Orchardist Showground Road Castle H

RICHARDSON, Alexander H

1944

1944

ROBERTS, Christopher

1991

1995

ROBERTS, Joseph John

1917

1933

RUSSO, Elizabeth

2017

2021

RUTTER, Stanley Maxwell

1968

1983

SCOTT, Leslie Gordon

1949

1949

SHORE, Leslie James North

1969

2008

Shire President 1983‐1986, Les Shore Reserve Glenorie

SMITH, George S

1922

1926

STATHAM, Edwyn Joseph

1906

1906

STEPHENSON,

1953

1953

STRANGER, George Charles E

1906

1906

SUTTON, Colin Mervyn

1971

1983

WWII - ARMY

Col Sutton Park Baulkham Hills

TAUNTON, Justin

2008

2012

TAYLOR, Mark

2012

2017

State MP for Seven Hills 2016

THOMAS, Michael

2004

2021

Mayor 2010 - 2011

TOLAR, Martin

1999

2008

TRACEY, Ryan

2012

TURTON, Leslie Colin

1944

1955

Dairy Farmer Castle Hill

UNO, Samuel

2017

2021

Deputy Mayor 2020 - 2021

VAN DE WEG, Margaret

1999

2004

WATERWORTH,

1917

1920

WATT, Judyth Pauline

1983

1987

WEST, Harold Francis

1965

1983

WWII - ARMY

Harold West Reserve Carlingford 1982

WHALING, Alfred Henry

1953

1969

Alfred Henry Whaling Reserve gazetted 1984

WHITE, Paul

1953

1958

WHITLING, Arthur

1908

1948

Shire President 1913, 1914‐1915, 1917‐1920,1920‐1922, 1928‐1941 Shopkeeper RH & CH,Arthur Whitling Castle Hill Park renamed 1989

WILLIAMS, Hadley

1934

1939

WILLIAMS, Raymond

2004

2008

State MP for Hawkesbury 2007‐

WILLIAMS, Samuel George

1940

1941

Poultry Farmer North Rocks

WILSON, C B

1956

1959

WOMERSLEY, Peggy

1987

1999

Shire President / Mayor 1991‐1994 (title changed 1993) Pharmacist NR Peggy Womersley, Reserve (Kingsdene Oval) renamed 2009

WORTHINGTON, John

1983

1991

 

 

Chronological Order

Name

From

To

Remarks

CRANSTON, Charles

1906

1922

Shire President 1911‐1912 Orchardist

CRAWFORD, Robert Slessar

1906

1922

Investor and Farmer

HOPKINS, Joseph Peter

1906

1911

Shire President 1908‐1911

LOWE, Robert

1906

1937

Shire President 1915‐1916, 1923‐1924

 

 

 

Father of Harvey Lowe

PEARCE, Phillip Augustus

1906

1909

 

PURSER, Bruce

1906

1924

Shire President 1906‐1908

STATHAM, Edwyn Joseph

1906

1906

 

STRANGER, George Charles E

1906

1906

 

FRIPP, Edward Frank

1908

1910

Orchardist - Fruit‐growers Co‐op CH

WHITLING, Arthur

1908

1948

Shire President 1913, 1914‐1915, 1917‐1920, 1920‐1922, 1928‐1941 Shopkeeper RH & CH

Arthur Whitling Castle Hill Park renamed 1989

BROWN, Charles

1910

1916

Shire President 1916‐1917

LAWSON, William B

1910

1917

Shire President 1913‐1914

ARMSTRONG, James

1911

1913

 

FIRTH, Harry N

1914

1928

Shire President 1920

ROBERTS, Joseph John

1917

1933

 

WATERWORTH,

1917

1920

 

BOWES, William Thomas

1920

1922

 

BEST, Henry Albert

1922

1927

Shire President 1922‐1923

SMITH, George S

1922

1926

 

BLACK, James Garfield

1928

1933

Orchardist Shire President 1924‐1928

MEEK, Leopold Henry

1928

1932

Carpenter

REID, Milford Howard

1929

1936

Orchardist Showground Road Castle Hill

CORNWELL, Jack Acott

1934

1940

Poultry Farmer Baulkham Hills

EDWARDS, Alfred

Withrington

1934

1949

Orchardist Maroota

RAYER, Albert Edward

1934

1936

Retired Engineer Kellyville

WILLIAMS, Hadley

1934

1939

 

CURRIE, Arthur Telfer

1935

1953

Shire President 1941‐1944, 1945‐1951

Orchardist Kenthurst

HADLEY, W S E

1937

1938

 

LOWE, Harvey

1937

1977

Shire President 1952‐1956

 

 

 

Order of the British Empire

MORRIS, David

1937

1941

Butcher Castle Hill

HORNE, Henry

1940

1947

 

WILLIAMS, Samuel George

1940

1941

Poultry Farmer North Rocks

BRUCE, William Hamilton

1941

1947

Shire President 1944‐1945

 

 

 

Poultry Farmer Baulkham Hills

FISHER, William Charles

1941

1949

 

GREGG, Harold

1941

1944

Business Director

PEGLER, Charles William

1941

1943

 

MAHER, James Kenneth

1944

1952

Shire President 1951‐1952

RICHARDSON, Alexander H

1944

1944

 

TURTON, Leslie Colin

1944

1955

Dairy Farmer Castle Hill

CHARLEY, William Tasker

1948

1953

 

FLINT, William Thomas Henry

1949

1949

 

HARRIS, George Alexander

1949

1949

 

SCOTT, Leslie Gordon

1949

1949

 

FORTESCUE, Frederick

Norman

1950

1952

 

HORWOOD, Edward

1950

1970

Ted Horwood Reserve 1968

HUDSON, Percy Briggs

1950

1953

 

McGILCHRIST, Arthur Ernest

1950

1952

 

BROADRIBB, William D

1953

1959

 

DEHLSEN, A E (Tony)

1953

1955

 

ELLERMAN, Clarence Francis

1953

1980

Ellerman Reserve gazetted 1988

HAYES ST CLAIR, John Vincent

1953

1956

 

STEPHENSON,

1953

1953

 

WHALING, Alfred Henry

1953

1969

Alfred Henry Whaling Reserve gazetted 1984

WHITE, Paul

1953

1958

 

HOARE, Clifford

1954

1956

 

BROWNHILL, F C

1955

1955

 

CATERSON, Frederick D C

1956

1959

WWII - Army

State MP The Hills 1976‐1990 Fred Caterson

Reserve CH gazetted 1996

 

1962

1991

 

MOBBS, George Eric Reginald

1956

1977

Carnation flower grower

 

 

 

Eric Mobbs Reserve Castle Hill 1981

RAILTON, A C

1956

1959

 

WILSON, C B

1956

1959

 

BINSTEAD, Frank W

1959

1965

 

CLOUGH, John A

1959

1965

 

COWLING, S

1959

1962

 

HART, R C

1959

1962

 

MULLANE, Bernard Anthony

1959

1991

Shire President 1963‐1983, 1987‐1991

Pharmacist Baulkham Hills

DRYDEN, C A

1962

1965

 

McLAUGHLIN, Charles George

1962

1987

Shopkeeper Baulkham Hills

 

 

 

Charles McLaughlin Reserve BH

FORD, Kevin James

1965

1980

Pharmacist Castle Hill

MOORE, William Charles

Donald

1965

1987

WWII - RAAF

Don Moore Reserve North Rocks 1979

WEST, Harold Francis

1965

1983

WWII - Army

Harold West Reserve Carlingford 1982

RUTTER, Stanley Maxwell

1968

1983

 

SHORE, Leslie James North

1969

2008

Shire President 1983‐1986

 

 

 

Les Shore Reserve Glenorie

SUTTON, Colin Mervyn

1971

1983

WWII - Army

Col Sutton Park Baulkham Hills

GRIFFITHS, John D

1977

2008

Mayor September 1999 - April 2004

GUARNA, Bruno

1977

2008

 

PACKARD, Anthony Charles

1980

1983

Holden Car Dealer Castle Hill

BOLITHO, A J Larry

1983

2012

Shire President 2008, Mayor 2008‐2009, Mayor August – September 2012

FERRARI, John Fausto

1983

1991

Shire President 1986‐1987

McCULLA, Jeanette (Jenny) M

1983

1991

 

POTTER, Roy Barry

1983

2004

 

WATT, Judyth Pauline

1983

1987

 

WORTHINGTON, John

1983

1991

 

DE NICOLA, Denise

1987

1991

 

PEARSON, Trevor

1987

1990

 

WOMERSLEY, Peggy

1987

1999

Shire President / Mayor 1991‐1994 (title changed 1993) Pharmacist NR Peggy Womersley

Reserve (Kingsdene Oval) renamed 2009

BROOKE‐COWDEN, Geoffrey L

1991

1999

Surgeon - Shire President 1994‐1999

BROWN, Raymond

1991

1995

 

DRISCOLL, Russell

1991

1995

 

FARRELL, Sidney Laurence

1991

1995

 

GIBBS, Ronald

1991

1995

 

REARDON, Jill

1991

2004

 

ROBERTS, Christopher

1991

1995

 

BAGGS, David

1995

1991

 

BLAIR, Mike

1995

2004

Builder

PHILLIPS, Sonya E

1995

2008

Mayor 2004‐2006, 2007‐2008

AIRD, Cathy

1999

2004

 

CHILDS, Shirley

1999

2004

 

FERRARA, Margaret

1999

2004

 

KENTWELL, June

1999

2004

Surname was Shaw 1999‐2003

TOLAR, Martin

1999

2008

 

VAN DE WEG, Margaret

1999

2004

 

BENTHAM, David

2004

2012

 

DIMBROWSKY, Peter

2004

2012

Mayor 2009‐2010

DINNIE, John

2004

2008

 

HARTY, Raymond

2004

2018

Resigned

HAY, Tony

2004

 

Mayor 2006‐2007

THOMAS, Michael

2004

2021

Mayor 2010 - 2011

WILLIAMS, Raymond

2004

2008

State MP for Hawkesbury 2007

BURNETT, Gregory

2008

2012

Mayor 2011 – 2012 (Resigned)

BURTON, Barbara

2008

 

2008 – 2012, re-elected 2021

BYRNE, Michelle

2008

2021

Mayor 2012-2014, 2016, 2017-2021

JEFFERIES, Andrew

2008

2016

Mayor 2014-2015

PRESTON, Robyn

2008

2021

Deputy Mayor 2016-2018, State MP for Hawkesbury 2018

TAUNTON, Justin

2008

2012

 

GANGEMI, Peter

2012

 

Elected Mayor 2021

HASELDEN, Alan

2012

2017

Deputy Mayor 2018 - 2019

KEANE, Yvonne

2012

2017

Mayor 2016-2017

LOWE, Jeff

2012

2017

 

TAYLOR, Mark

2012

2017

State MP for Seven Hills 2016

TRACEY, Ryan

2012

 

 

COLLINS, Brooke

2017

2021

 

DE MASI, Frank

2017

 

 

JETHI, Reena

2017

 

Deputy Mayor 2019 - 2020

RUSSO, Elizabeth

2017

2021

 

UNO, Samuel

2017

2021

Deputy Mayor 2020 - 2021

Jackson, Jacob

2018

2021

West Ward By-Election July 2018

Brazier, Jessica

2021

 

 

Hodges, Mark

2021

 

Deputy Mayor 2021 - 2022, State MP for Castle Hill 2023

Cox, Jerome

2021

 

 

Ellis, Virginia

2021

 

 

Blue, Mitchell

2021

 

 

Kasby, Mila

2021

 

 

Boneham, Rosemarie

2021