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词条 Tamworth Regional Council
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  1. Towns and villages

  2. Heritage listings

  3. Demographics

  4. Council

     Current composition and election method 

  5. References

{{about|the local government area|the regional city|Tamworth, New South Wales}}{{Use Australian English|date=October 2012}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2012}}{{Infobox Australian place
| type = lga
| name = Tamworth Regional Council
| state = nsw
| image = Tamworth LGA NSW.png
| caption = Location in New South Wales
| pop = {{formatnum:59663}}
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2016}}
| pop_footnotes = [1]
| pop2 = 62156
| pop2_year = 2018 est.
| pop2_footnotes = [2]
| area = 9892.3
| area_footnotes = [3]
| est = March 2004
| coordinates = {{coord|31|05|S|150|55|E|scale:300000_region:AU-NSW|display=inline,title}}
| seat = Tamworth
| mayor = Col Murray (Independent)
| region = New England
| logo = Tamworthregionalcouncillogo.png
| logo_upright = 1.2
| url = http://www.tamworth.nsw.gov.au
| stategov = Tamworth
| fedgov = New England
| near-nw = Narrabri
| near-n = Gwydir
| near-ne = Uralla
| near-w = Gunnedah
| near-e = Walcha
| near-sw = Liverpool Plains
| near-s = Liverpool Plains
| near-se = Upper Hunter
}}Tamworth Regional Council is a local government area in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. The area under administration is located adjacent to the New England Highway and the Main North railway line. It was established in March 2004 through the amalgamation of the former City of Tamworth with surrounding shires of Barraba, Manilla, Nundle and Parry.[4]

The Mayor of Tamworth Regional Council is Cr. Col Murray, an independent politician.

Towns and villages

The area includes the city of Tamworth and the towns and villages of Attunga, Barraba, Bendemeer, Dungowan, Duri, Kootingal, Limbri, Manilla, Moonbi, Niangala, Nundle, Somerton, Upper Manilla, Woolbrook and the suburbs of Calala, Coledale, Daruka Estate, East Tamworth, Forest Hills, Hillvue, Kingswood, Nemingha, North Tamworth, Oxley Vale, South Tamworth, Taminda, Tamworth Central Business District, Westdale, West Tamworth.

Heritage listings

Tamworth Region has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

  • Kootingal, New England Highway: Moonby House[5]
  • Manilla, Tamworth-Barraba railway: Manilla railway underbridges[6]
  • Tamworth, Fitzroy Street: Tamworth Post Office[7]
  • Tamworth, King George V Memorial Avenue (East): King George V Avenue of Memorial English Oaks[8]
  • Tamworth, Main Northern railway: Tamworth railway station[9]
  • Tamworth, Main Northern railway: Peel River railway bridge[10]
  • Tamworth, Marius Street (East): Dominican Roman Catholic Convent[11]
  • Tamworth, Peel Street (cnr): Tamworth Peel Barracks[12]

Demographics

At the {{CensusAU|2016}}, there were {{formatnum:59663}} people in the Tamworth Regional local government area, of these 48.7 per cent were male and 51.3 per cent were female. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 10.1 per cent of the population, which was greater than three times higher than the national and average of 2.9 per cent. The median age of people in the Tamworth Regional Council was 40 years, which was marginally higher than the national median of 38 years. Children aged 0 – 14 years made up 20.2 per cent of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.8 per cent of the population. Of people in the area aged 15 years and over, 47.6 per cent were married and 13.2 per cent were either divorced or separated.[1]

Population growth in the Tamworth Regional Council between the 2011 census and the 2016 census was 6.0 per cent. When compared with total population growth of Australia for the same period, being 8.8 per cent, population growth in the Tamworth Regional local government area was slightly lower than the national average.[1] The median weekly income for residents within the Tamworth Regional Council was significantly lower than the national average.[1]

At the {{CensusAU|2016}}, the proportion of residents in the Tamworth Regional local government area who stated their ancestry as Australian or Anglo-Saxon exceeded 85 per cent of all residents (national average was around 60 per cent). In excess of 70% of all residents in the Tamworth Regional Council nominated a religious affiliation with Christianity at the 2016 census, which was significantly higher than the national average of approximately 60 per cent. Meanwhile, as at the census date, compared to the national average, households in the Tamworth Regional local government area had a significantly lower than average proportion (4.6 per cent) where two or more languages are spoken (national average was 26.4 per cent); and a significantly higher proportion (88.7 per cent) where English only was spoken at home (national average was 68.5 per cent).[1]

Selected historical census data for the Tamworth Regional local government area
Census year2001 2006[13]2011[14]2016[1]
PopulationEstimated residents on Census night n/a{{formatnum:53590}}{{gain}} {{formatnum:56292}}{{gain}} {{formatnum:59663}}
LGA rank in terms of size within New South Wales43rd{{gain}} 40th
% of New South Wales population0.80%{{gain}} 0.81%{{loss}} 0.80%
% of Australian populationn/a0.27%{{decrease}} 0.26%{{steady}} 0.26%
Cultural and language diversity
Ancestry,
top responses
Australian37.5%{{decrease}} 35.9%
English31.0%{{decrease}} 30.1%
Irish8.5%{{increase}} 8.6%
Scottish7.3%{{increase}} 7.4%
German3.2%{{steady}} 3.2%
Language,
top responses
(other than English)
Tagalogn/c{{increase}} 0.1%{{increase}} 0.4%
Cantonese0.1%{{steady}} 0.1%{{increase}} 0.2%
Mandarin0.1%{{steady}} 0.1%{{increase}} 0.4%
Filipino0.2%
Cantonese0.2%
German0.1%{{steady}} 0.1%
Italian0.1%{{steady}} 0.1%
Religious affiliation
Religious affiliation,
top responses
Anglican38.4%{{decrease}} 36.2%{{decrease}} 30.0%
Catholic26.5%{{decrease}} 25.9%{{decrease}} 24.4%
No Religion9.5%{{increase}} 12.6%{{increase}} 19.3%
Uniting Church6.3%{{decrease}} 5.5%{{decrease}} 4.4%
Presbyterian and Reformed5.3%{{decrease}} 5.0%
Median weekly incomes
Personal incomeMedian weekly personal income{{AUD}}405{{AUD}}515{{AUD}}633
% of Australian median income86.9%{{increase}} 89.3%{{increase}} 95.3%
Family incomeMedian weekly family income{{AUD}}{{formatnum:1041}}{{AUD}}{{formatnum:1181}}{{AUD}}{{formatnum:1446}}
% of Australian median income88.9%{{decrease}} 79.7%{{increase}} 81.2%
Household incomeMedian weekly household income{{AUD}}{{formatnum:818}}{{AUD}}{{formatnum:958}}{{AUD}}{{formatnum:1180}}
% of Australian median income79.6%{{decrease}} 77.6%{{increase}} 79.4%

Council

Current composition and election method

Tamworth Regional Council is composed of nine Councillors elected proportionally as a single ward. All Councillors are elected for a fixed four-year term of office. The Mayor is elected by the Councillors at the first meeting of the Council. The most recent election was held on 10 September 2016, and the makeup of the Council is as follows:[15]

PartyCouncillors
Independent}}|  Independents and Unaligned9
Total9

The current Council, elected in 2016, in order of election, is:[15]

CouncillorPartyNotes
Independent}}|  Mark Rodda Unaligned
Independent}}|  Russell Webb Unaligned
Independent}}|  Col Murray Independent Mayor[16]
Independent}}|  Glen Inglis Independent
Independent}}|  Helen Tickle Independent Deputy Mayor[16]
Independent}}|  Phil Betts Unaligned
Independent}}|  Juanita Wilson Independent
Independent}}|  Jim Maxwell Independent
Independent}}|  Charles Impey Independent

References

1. ^{{Census 2016 AUS|id=LGA17310 |name=Tamworth Regional (A) |accessdate=23 November 2017 |quick=on}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/3218.02017-18|title=3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18|publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics|date=27 March 2019|accessdate=27 March 2019}} Estimated resident population (ERP) at 30 June 2018.
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@nrp.nsf/Latestproducts/LGA17310Environment/Energy12006-2010?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=LGA17310&issue=2006-2010&num=&view= |title=Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2009–10 - Environment/Energy |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |date=4 November 2011 |accessdate=28 January 2012}}
4. ^http://www.tamworth.nsw.gov.au/Council/Council-Overview/default.aspx
5. ^{{cite NSW SHR|5045526|Moonby House|hr=00061|fn=EF14/5709; HC32073; S90/6189|accessdate=18 May 2018}}
6. ^{{cite NSW SHR|5012094|Manilla railway underbridges|hr=01045|accessdate=18 May 2018}}
7. ^{{cite NSW SHR|5051286|Tamworth Post Office|hr=01421|fn=H00/00160|accessdate=18 May 2018}}
8. ^{{cite NSW SHR|5061825|King George V Avenue of Memorial English Oaks|hr=01922|fn=EF11/12586; EF14/5707|accessdate=18 May 2018}}
9. ^{{cite NSW SHR|5012235|Tamworth Railway Station, yard group and movable relics|hr=01260|accessdate=18 May 2018}}
10. ^{{cite NSW SHR|5012237|Tamworth rail bridge over Peel River|hr=01058|accessdate=18 May 2018}}
11. ^{{cite NSW SHR|5045449|Dominican Roman Catholic Convent|hr=00122|fn=S90/07227 & HC 30335|accessdate=18 May 2018}}
12. ^{{cite NSW SHR|5001109|Tamworth Peel Barracks|hr=00550|fn=S90/03515 & HC 86/1553|accessdate=18 May 2018}}
13. ^{{Census 2006 AUS|id=LGA17310|name=Tamworth Regional (A)|accessdate=24 January 2015|quick=on}}
14. ^{{Census 2011 AUS|id=LGA17310 |name=Tamworth Regional (A) |accessdate=23 November 2017 |quick=on}}
15. ^{{cite web |url=http://vtr.elections.nsw.gov.au/tamworth-regional-council/councillor |title=Tamworth Regional Council: Summary of First Preference and Group Votes for each Candidate |work=Local Government Elections 2016 |publisher=Electoral Commission of New South Wales |date=19 September 2016 |accessdate=2 November 2016}}
16. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.tamworth.nsw.gov.au/News-Articles/2016/September-2016/Tamworth-region-welcomes-first-female-Deputy-Mayor |title=Tamworth region welcomes first female Deputy Mayor |author=Tamworth Regional Council |date=27 September 2016 |accessdate=2 November 2016}}
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