List of mayors of Campbelltown

This is a list of mayors of the Council of the City of Campbelltown, a local government area in the south-western region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Campbelltown Council was originally incorporated on 21 January 1882;[1] and was declared a city on 4 May 1968.

Mayor of City of Campbelltown
Incumbent
Cr. Darcy Lound (Labor)
since 15 October 2024
StyleHis/Her Worship
AppointerCouncil of the City of Campbelltown
Term lengthTwo years
Formation21 January 1882
First holderJohn Ahearn
DeputyKaren Hunt (Labor)
Websitewww.campbelltown.nsw.gov.au

The Mayor is elected annually by the Councillors for a fixed two-year term. The current mayor is Cr. Darcy Lound, a member of the Labor Party.

Mayors

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The following individuals have served as Mayor of the City of Campbelltown:[2]

Ordinal Mayor Party Term start Term end Time in office Notes
1 John Ahearn 28 February 1882 (1882-02-28) 14 February 1883 (1883-02-14) 351 days [3][4][5]
2 Charles Bull 14 February 1883 (1883-02-14) 12 February 1885 (1885-02-12) 1 year, 364 days [6][7]
3 Alex Munro 12 February 1885 (1885-02-12) 8 February 1887 (1887-02-08) 1 year, 361 days [3][8][9]
4 William Caldwell 8 February 1887 (1887-02-08) 11 February 1888 (1888-02-11) 1 year, 3 days [3][10]
5 William Cummins 11 February 1888 (1888-02-11) 7 February 1889 (1889-02-07) 362 days [11][12]
6 William Graham Jnr. 7 February 1889 (1889-02-07) 13 February 1890 (1890-02-13) 1 year, 6 days [13]
7 James Bocking 13 February 1890 (1890-02-13) 5 February 1891 (1891-02-05) 357 days [14]
8 David Barker 5 February 1891 (1891-02-05) 12 February 1892 (1892-02-12) 1 year, 7 days [15]
- William Caldwell 12 February 1892 (1892-02-12) 20 February 1893 (1893-02-20) 1 year, 8 days [16]
9 Henry Vaughan 20 February 1893 (1893-02-20) 28 February 1894 (1894-02-28) 1 year, 8 days [17]
10 Nicholas Doyle 28 February 1894 (1894-02-28) 19 February 1895 (1895-02-19) 356 days [18]
11 Tom Gamble 19 February 1895 (1895-02-19) 12 February 1897 (1897-02-12) 1 year, 359 days [19][20]
- David Barker 12 February 1897 (1897-02-12) 21 February 1899 (1899-02-21) 2 years, 9 days [21][22]
12 Ted Sedgwick 21 February 1899 (1899-02-21) 15 November 1899 (1899-11-15) [res] 267 days [3][23]
- No mayor 15 November 1899 (1899-11-15) 30 December 1899 (1899-12-30) 45 days [24]
- William Cummins 30 December 1899 (1899-12-30) 15 February 1901 (1901-02-15) 1 year, 47 days [3][25]
13 Fred Moore 15 February 1901 (1901-02-15) 15 February 1909 (1909-02-15) 8 years, 0 days [26][27][28][29]
14 Sam Bursill 15 February 1909 (1909-02-15) 11 February 1914 (1914-02-11) 4 years, 361 days [30][31][32][33][34]
- Fred Moore 11 February 1914 (1914-02-11) 14 February 1919 (1919-02-14) 5 years, 3 days [35][36][37]
15 Charlie Hannaford 14 February 1919 (1919-02-14) 19 December 1924 (1924-12-19) 5 years, 309 days [38][39]
16 Roy Gamble 19 December 1924 (1924-12-19) 5 December 1925 (1925-12-05) 351 days [40]
17 Percy Marlow 5 December 1925 (1925-12-05) 5 December 1929 (1929-12-05) 4 years, 0 days [41][42][43]
18 Jim Kershler 5 December 1929 (1929-12-05) 10 December 1936 (1936-12-10) 7 years, 5 days [3][11][44][45][46][47]
19 Jack Westbury 10 December 1936 (1936-12-10) 7 December 1938 (1938-12-07) 1 year, 362 days [3][48][49]
- Percy Marlow 7 December 1938 (1938-12-07) Dec 1945 [3][50][51][52][53]
20 Phillip Solomon Dec 1945 1950 [3]
- Percy Marlow 1950 1952 [3]
21 John "Jack" Farnsworth 1952 1956 [3]
22 Frederick Joseph Fitzpatrick 1956 1959 [3]
23 Harold "Gregory" Percival 1959 1961 [3]
24 Kathleen Whitten 1961 1962 [3]
25 Thomas "Keith" Fraser 1962 1964 [3]
26 Clive Tregear   Independent 1964 1972 [3]
27 Cecil Mulholland 1972 1973
28 Robert "Bob" Barton 1973 1976 [3]
29 Gordon Fetterplace OAM   Independent 1976 1981 [3]
30 Guy Thomas 1981 1983 [3]
31 Bryce Regan   Labor 1983 1984 [3]
- Gordon Fetterplace OAM   Independent 1984 1985
- Guy Thomas 1985 1986
- Bryce Regan   Labor 1986 1987
32 Peter Primrose   Labor 1987 1988 [3][54]
33 James "Jim" Kremmer   Labor 1988 1991 [3]
- Gordon Fetterplace OAM   Independent 1991 May 1992 (1992-05)
34 James Merry May 1992 (1992-05) September 1993 (1993-09)
35 Leslie Patterson 1992 1993
36 Meg Oates   Labor 1993 1994
37 Russell Matheson   Independent 1994 1995 [55]
- Meg Oates   Labor 1995 1996
- Russell Matheson   Independent 1996 1997 [55]
- Meg Oates   Labor 1997 1998
38 Paul Sinclair 1998 1999
- Meg Oates   Labor 1999 2000
- Jim Kremmer 2000 2001
- Russell Matheson   Independent 2001 2002 [55]
39 Brenton Banfield 2002 2005
- Russell Matheson   Independent 2005 2006 [55]
40 Aaron Rule   Labor 2006 2008
- Russell Matheson   Independent 2008 2009 [55]
- Aaron Rule   Labor 2009 2010
41 Paul Lake   Community First 2010 2011 [56]
42 Anoulack Chanthivong   Labor 2011 2012
43 Sue Dobson   Community Service 2012 2013
44 Clinton Mead   Liberal Democrats 2013 2014 [11]
- Paul Lake   Independent 15 September 2014 (2014-09-15) 18 September 2015 (2015-09-18) 1 year, 3 days [56]
45 Paul Hawker   Liberal 18 September 2015 (2015-09-18) 10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 358 days [57]
46 George Brticevic   Labor 27 September 2016 (2016-09-27) 3 December 2021 (2021-12-03) 5 years, 67 days [58]
47 George Greiss   Liberal 11 January 2022 (2022-01-11) 15 October 2024 (2024-10-15) 2 years, 278 days [59]
48 Darcy Lound   Labor 15 October 2024 (2024-10-15) present 40 days

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Further reading

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  • McGill, Jeff; Fowler, Verlie (1996). First citizen : mayors of Campbelltown since 1882 (Pamphlet). Campbelltown: Campbelltown & Airds Historical Society Inc.