List of mayors of Fairfield explained

Post:Mayor
Body:Fairfield
Incumbent:Frank Carbone
Incumbentsince:21 March 2012
Appointer:Fairfield City Council
Termlength:4 years
Formation:22 February 1889
Inaugural:Francis Atkin Kenyon
Deputy:Charbel Saliba

This is a list of the mayors and lord mayors of the City of Fairfield, a local government area of New South Wales, Australia.[1]

The current mayor is Frank Carbone, who was elected in 2012 and most recently re-elected in 2021.

Mayors

1889–present

No.PortraitMayorPartyTerm startTerm end
1align=center Francis Atkin Kenyonalign=center Independentalign=center 22 February 1889align=center 13 February 1891[2] [3]
2align=center John Lackeyalign=center Independentalign=center 13 February 1891[4] align=center 15 February 1893[5]
3align=center Thomas Downeyalign=center Independentalign=center 15 February 1893align=center 17 February 1894[6]
4align=center William Stimsonalign=center Independentalign=center 17 February 1894[7] align=center 14 February 1896[8]
5align=center Adam Vallancealign=center Independentalign=center 14 February 1896[9] align=center 12 February 1898[10]
6align=center Bruce Sofala Ephraim Hallalign=center Independentalign=center 12 February 1898align=center 14 February 1899[11]
7align=center George Painealign=center Independentalign=center 14 February 1899align=center 14 February 1900[12]
8align=center Adam Craig Bellalign=center Independentalign=center 14 February 1900align=center 14 February 1901[13]
9align=center John Edwards Anthonyalign=center Independentalign=center 14 February 1901[14] align=center 8 February 1902[15]
10align=center James Robert Andersonalign=center Independentalign=center 8 February 1902align=center February 1903[16]
11align=center Walter Stimsonalign=center Independentalign=center February 1903align=center 11 February 1904[17]
12align=center Samuel Critchleyalign=center Independentalign=center 11 February 1904align=center February 1905[18]
13align=center John Downeyalign=center Independentalign=center February 1905align=center 15 February 1907[19] [20]
14align=center John Edwards Anthonyalign=center Independentalign=center 15 February 1907[21] [22] [23] align=center 6 July 1917[24] [25] [26]
(11)align=center Walter Stimsonalign=center Independentalign=center 6 July 1917[27] align=center 11 February 1919[28]
(14)align=center John Edwards Anthonyalign=center Independentalign=center 11 February 1919align=center 4 February 1920[29]
15align=center Thomas Milesalign=center Independentalign=center 4 February 1920[30] align=center 6 December 1921[31]
16align=center Amos Robert Colemanalign=center Independentalign=center 6 December 1921align=center 12 December 1922[32]
(11)align=center Walter Stimsonalign=center Independentalign=center 12 December 1922align=center 18 December 1923[33]
17align=center Harold William Steinalign=center Independentalign=center 18 December 1923[34] align=center 8 December 1925[35]
18align=center Augustus Morris Jentschalign=center Independentalign=center 4 December 1928[36] [37] align=center 8 December 1925
19align=center Henry Alfred Clancyalign=center Independentalign=center 4 December 1928[38] align=center 5 January 1932[39] [40]
20align=center Robert Towers Gilliesalign=center Independentalign=center 5 January 1932align=center December 1932[41]
(11)align=center Walter Stimsonalign=center Independentalign=center December 1932[42] align=center 4 December 1934[43]
21align=center Thomas Fishpoolalign=center Independentalign=center 4 December 1934[44] align=center 14 December 1937[45] [46]
22align=center Samuel Foster Moneyalign=center Laboralign=center 14 December 1937[47] align=center December 1938[48]
23align=center John Burleigh, Snr.align=center Laboralign=center December 1938[49] align=center 10 December 1941[50]
(19)align=center Henry Alfred Clancyalign=center Independentalign=center 10 December 1941[51] align=center 15 December 1943[52]
24align=center Clifford Greenalign=center Independentalign=center 15 December 1943[53] align=center December 1945[54]
(19)align=center Henry Alfred Clancyalign=center Independentalign=center December 1945align=center December 1947[55]
(24)align=center Clifford Greenalign=center Independentalign=center December 1947align=center December 1948[56]
25align=center Jack Henshawalign=center LaborDecember 1948align=center 6 December 1949[57]
26align=center Jack McBurneyalign=center Citizens' Representative Partyalign=center 6 December 1949align=center December 1950[58]
27align=center Samuel Austin Seamanalign=center Laboralign=center December 1950align=center 3 December 1951
28align=center Philip Bartholomew Ryanalign=center Laboralign=center 3 December 1951align=center 8 December 1952[59]
29align=center William Leonard Wolfendenalign=center Laboralign=center 8 December 1952align=center 10 December 1953[60]
30align=center Leslie Charles Halealign=center Progress Associationalign=center 10 December 1953align=center 12 December 1955[61]
31align=center Les Powellalign=center Laboralign=center 12 December 1955[62] align=center 2 December 1957[63]
32align=center Keith Makepeacealign=center Laboralign=center 2 December 1957align=center 11 December 1958[64]
33align=center Keith Howickalign=center Laboralign=center 11 December 1958align=center 10 December 1959[65]
34align=center Vic Wenbanalign=center Laboralign=center 10 December 1959[66] align=center December 1962[67] [68]
35align=center A. E. Harveyalign=center Laboralign=center December 1962align=center December 1963[69]
36align=center Lawrence Fraseralign=center Laboralign=center December 1963align=center December 1964
(34)align=center Vic Wenbanalign=center Independentalign=center December 1964align=center December 1965[70]
37align=center Frank Calabroalign=center Independentalign=center December 1965align=center 20 December 1966[71]
(32)align=center Keith Makepeacealign=center Independentalign=center 20 December 1966align=center December 1967[72]
38align=center Harold Schofieldalign=center Independentalign=center December 1967align=center September 1968[73]
(37)align=center Frank Calabroalign=center Independentalign=center September 1968align=center September 1969
(35)align=center A. E. Harveyalign=center Laboralign=center September 1969align=center September 1970
(38)align=center Harold Schofieldalign=center IndependentSeptember 1970 – September 1971
39align=center Ian Thorleyalign=center Laboralign=center September 1971align=center September 1973[74]
40align=center Don Turtlealign=center Laboralign=center September 1972align=center September 1973
(31)align=center Les Powellalign=center Laboralign=center September 1973align=center September 1974
41align=center Janice Crosioalign=center Laboralign=center September 1974align=center September 1975[75]
42align=center Ernest Lovedayalign=center Independentalign=center September 1975align=center September 1976
43align=center Warren Collessalign=center Independentalign=center September 1976align=center September 1977
(41)align=center Janice Crosioalign=center Laboralign=center September 1977align=center September 1980
align=center Maria Heggiealign=center Independentalign=center September 1987align=center September 1988[76]
align=center unknownalign=center September 1988align=center September 1989
align=center Lawrence Whitealign=center Laboralign=center September 1989align=center September 1990
align=center unknownalign=center September 1990align=center September 1991
align=center Dennis Donovanalign=center Laboralign=center September 1991align=center September 1992[77]
align=center Toni Lordalign=center Independentalign=center September 1992align=center September 1993
align=center Nick Lalichalign=center Laboralign=center September 1993align=center September 1994
align=center unknownalign=center September 1994align=center September 1995
align=center Maria Heggiealign=center Independentalign=center September 1995align=center September 1996
align=center Ken Chapmanalign=center Laboralign=center September 1996align=center September 1997
align=center Anwar Khoshabaalign=center Laboralign=center September 1997align=center September 1998
align=center Chris Bowenalign=center Laboralign=center September 1998align=center September 1999
align=center Anwar Khoshabaalign=center Laboralign=center September 1999align=center September 2000
align=center Robert Watkinsalign=center Laboralign=center September 2000align=center September 2001
align=center Anwar Khoshaba align=center Laboralign=center September 2001[78] align=center September 2002[79]
align=center Nick Lalichalign=center Laboralign=center September 2002align=center 21 March 2012[80]
Frank Carbonealign=center Laboralign=center 21 March 2012align=center 29 August 2016[81]
align=center Independentalign=center 29 August 2016align=center 2021
align=center Frank Carbonealign=center 2021align=center 9 May 2023
align=center Dai Le & Frank Carbonealign=center 9 May 2023align=center incumbent

Deputy mayors

No.PortraitDeputy Mayor
(Ward)
PartyTerm startTerm endMayor
Dai Le
(Fairfield/Cabravale)
Women's Party30 December 202127 September 2022Carbone
(/DLFCN)
Reni Barkho
(Fairfield/Cabravale)
Dai Le & Frank Carbone27 September 202228 September 2023
Charbel Saliba
(Parks)
Dai Le & Frank Carbone28 September 2023incumbent

Election results

The most recent election for mayor was held in December 2021, with the next one scheduled for September 2024.

2012

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mayors & Councillors . Fairfield City Open Libraries: Heritage Blog.
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  5. News: MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . New South Wales Government Gazette . 226 . 29 March 1892 . 25 November 2017 . 2572 . National Library of Australia.
  6. News: MUNICIPALITY OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . New South Wales Government Gazette . 114 . 21 February 1893 . 25 November 2017 . 1520 . National Library of Australia.
  7. News: MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . New South Wales Government Gazette . 108 . 20 February 1894 . 25 November 2017 . 1177 . National Library of Australia.
  8. News: MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . New South Wales Government Gazette . 122 . 19 February 1895 . 25 November 2017 . 1131 . National Library of Australia.
  9. News: MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . New South Wales Government Gazette . 124 . 18 February 1896 . 25 November 2017 . 1187 . National Library of Australia.
  10. News: MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . New South Wales Government Gazette . 128 . 16 February 1897 . 25 November 2017 . 1107 . National Library of Australia.
  11. News: MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . New South Wales Government Gazette . 153 . 22 February 1898 . 25 November 2017 . 1390 . National Library of Australia.
  12. News: MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . New South Wales Government Gazette. 160 . 21 February 1899 . 25 November 2017 . 1497 . National Library of Australia.
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  15. News: Original alderman turns 100 . The Broadcaster . 16 . 10 . New South Wales, Australia . 3 August 1971 . 1 December 2017 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
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  20. News: MUNICIPALITY OF SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 97 . 20 February 1906 . 25 November 2017 . 1252 . National Library of Australia.
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  22. News: Mayoral Elections. . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XX. 1480 . New South Wales, Australia . 8 February 1908 . 25 November 2017 . 12 . National Library of Australia.
  23. News: Smithfield and Fairfield Council . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXI. 1585 . New South Wales, Australia . 13 February 1909 . 25 November 2017 . 3 . National Library of Australia.
  24. News: Smithfield and Fairfield Council. . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXII. 1687 . New South Wales, Australia . 12 February 1910 . 25 November 2017 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
  25. News: Smithfield and Fairfield. . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate. XXVI. 1997 . New South Wales, Australia . 15 February 1913 . 25 November 2017 . 11 . National Library of Australia.
  26. News: SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD. . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXVII. 2096 . New South Wales, Australia . 14 February 1914 . 25 November 2017 . 11 . National Library of Australia.
  27. News: Smithfield and Fairfield . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXX. 2430 . New South Wales, Australia . 11 July 1917 . 25 November 2017 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  28. News: THE NEW MAYORS . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate. XXX. 2490 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 February 1918 . 25 November 2017 . 10 . National Library of Australia.
  29. News: Smithfield and Fairfield Council . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXX. 2514 . New South Wales, Australia . 15 February 1919 . 25 November 2017 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  30. News: SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXXIII. 2610 . New South Wales, Australia . 7 February 1920 . 25 November 2017 . 13 . National Library of Australia.
  31. News: FAIRFIELD . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXXIV. 2695 . New South Wales, Australia . 18 December 1920 . 25 November 2017 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  32. News: ALD. COLEMAN ELECTED MAYOR . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXXV. 2791 . New South Wales, Australia . 10 December 1921 . 25 November 2017 . 9 . National Library of Australia.
  33. News: FAIRFIELD'S MAYOR . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXXVI. 2894 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 December 1922 . 26 November 2017 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  34. News: Fairfield's Mayor. . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXXVI. 2999 . New South Wales, Australia . 22 December 1923 . 26 November 2017 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
  35. News: Fairfield's Mayor . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXXVI. 3097 . New South Wales, Australia . 9 December 1924 . 26 November 2017 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  36. News: Ald. Jentsch Again . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XXXVIII. 3306 . New South Wales, Australia . 17 December 1926 . 26 November 2017 . 16 . National Library of Australia.
  37. News: FAIRFIELD'S MAYOR . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate. XXXVIII. 3409 . New South Wales, Australia . 20 December 1927 . 26 November 2017 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  38. News: Fairfield's Mayor . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XL. 3503 . New South Wales, Australia . 6 December 1928 . 26 November 2017 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
  39. News: Fairfield's Mayor . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XL. 3604 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 December 1929 . 26 November 2017 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  40. News: FAIRFIELD'S MAYOR . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . XIL . 3700 . New South Wales, Australia . 15 December 1930 . 26 November 2017 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  41. News: Fairfield's Choice . The Biz. New South Wales, Australia . 8 January 1932 . 26 November 2017 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  42. News: ALDERMAN WALTER STIMSON. . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . LXV. 3907 . New South Wales, Australia . 22 December 1932 . 26 November 2017 . 14 . National Library of Australia.
  43. News: FAIRFIELD'S MAYOR . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 22 December 1933 . 26 November 2017 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
  44. News: MAYORS ELECTED . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 7 December 1934 . 26 November 2017 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  45. News: Fairfield Mayor. . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . LXV . 4198 . New South Wales, Australia . 12 December 1935 . 26 November 2017 . 23 . National Library of Australia.
  46. News: FISHPOOL AGAIN . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . LXVI . 4296 . New South Wales, Australia . 10 December 1936 . 26 November 2017 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  47. News: MONEY IS MAYOR OF FAIRFIELD . The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate . 4391 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 December 1937 . 26 November 2017 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
  48. News: NEW MAYOR OF FAIRFIELD . The Labor Daily. 4380 . New South Wales, Australia . 18 December 1937 . 26 November 2017 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
  49. News: Mayor of Fairfield . The Biz. New South Wales, Australia . 21 December 1939 . 26 November 2017 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  50. News: Ald, Burleigh, Mayor . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 12 December 1940 . 26 November 2017 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  51. News: Fairfield's New Mayor . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 11 December 1941 . 26 November 2017 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  52. News: MAYOR OF FAIRFIELD . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 10 December 1942 . 26 November 2017 . 3 . National Library of Australia.
  53. News: ALD. C. GREEN, MAYOR . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 16 December 1943 . 26 November 2017 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  54. News: ALD GREEN AGAIN MAYOR . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 14 December 1944 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  55. News: Ald. Clancy Mayor of Fairfield . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 12 December 1946 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  56. News: RETIRING MAYOR . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 9 December 1948 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  57. News: FAIRFIELD GOSSIP . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 23 December 1948 . 26 November 2017 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
  58. News: Mayor of Fairfield ALD. J. G. McBURNEY . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 7 December 1949 . 26 November 2017 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  59. News: ALD. RYAN, MAYOR . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 6 December 1951 . 26 November 2017 . 13 . National Library of Australia.
  60. News: Mayor of Fairfield . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 11 December 1952 . 26 November 2017 . 11 . National Library of Australia.
  61. News: Progress Assn. Man Mayor Of Fairfield . The Sydney Morning Herald . 36,185 . 11 December 1953 . 26 November 2017 . 3 . National Library of Australia.
  62. News: Ald. Les Powell Mayor of Fairfield . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 14 December 1955 . 26 November 2017 . 26 . National Library of Australia.
  63. News: MAYOR OF FAIRFIELD MUNICIPALITY . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 12 December 1956 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  64. News: ALD. KEITH MAKEPEACE, MAYOR OF FAIRFIELD . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 4 December 1957 . 26 November 2017 . 23 . National Library of Australia.
  65. News: Fairfield's Youngest Mayor . The Biz. New South Wales, Australia . 17 December 1958 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  66. News: ALD. V. WENBAN MAYOR OF FAIRFIELD ALD. HALL DEPUTY MAYOR . The Biz . New South Wales, Australia . 16 December 1959 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  67. News: ALD. WENBAN IS MAYOR AGAIN . The Biz . 2847 . New South Wales, Australia . 14 December 1960 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  68. News: INDEPENDENT'S SHOCK VOTE . The Biz. 2896 . New South Wales, Australia . 6 December 1961 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  69. News: HARVEY (Labor) MAYOR . The Biz . 2947 . New South Wales, Australia . 12 December 1962 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  70. News: INDEPENDENT TAKE OVER AT ELECTION . The Biz . 3048 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 December 1964 . 26 November 2017 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  71. News: CHEERS AND JEERS FOR NEW COUNCIL . The Biz . 3098 . New South Wales, Australia . 15 December 1965 . 26 November 2017 . 3 . National Library of Australia.
  72. News: Makepeace wins mayoral election . The Biz . 3149 . New South Wales, Australia . 21 December 1966 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  73. News: Mayoral election . The Biz . 3196 . New South Wales, Australia . 14 December 1967 . 26 November 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  74. News: COUNCIL THREATENS PROSECUTION . The Biz . 3418 . New South Wales, Australia . 10 February 1972 . 1 December 2017 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  75. The Hon. Janice Ann Crosio (1939–) . Yes . 1956 . 1 May 2019.
  76. Web site: Heggie, Maria. The Australian Women's Register. Australian Women's Archives Project.
  77. Web site: Carbone. Frank. Death of former Mayor Dennis Donovan. Fairfield City Council. 25 November 2017. Media Release. 23 June 2015.
  78. Web site: KHOSHABA, Anwar – Centenary Medal. It's an Honour database. Australian Government. 25 November 2017. 1 January 2001. For service to the community as mayor of Fairfield City Council.
  79. Web site: KHOSHABA, Anwar Ishaya – Medal of the Order of Australia. It's an Honour database. Australian Government. 25 November 2017. 10 June 2002. For service to the Assyrian community, particularly in the areas of social welfare and education, and to local government..
  80. News: Lee. Sally. Lalich is into his last fortnight as mayor. 25 November 2017. Fairfield City Champion. 6 March 2012.
  81. News: Murphy. Damien. Tovey. Josephine. Change in the air as Libs take over Labor strongholds. 25 November 2017. The Sydney Morning Herald. 10 September 2012.