Analysis of Victorian Councils Post Amalgamation
It’s been over 20 years since the historic Victorian Council amalgamations that saw the sacking of 1,600 elected Councillors, the elimination of 210 Councils and the creation of 78 new Councils through an amalgamation process with each new entity being governed by State appointed Commissioners.
Spence Consulting Group has created a resource that highlights the composition of today’s Municipalities in relation to previous Councils and who the appointed Commissioners were.