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October 2017 instead of 2020, as was originally planned.
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Geelong, councillors were elected to four multi-member wards:
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More than 50 candidates contested across the four wards, including 19 in
Brownbill.
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10–12 October: Ballot packs are mailed out in the days around 10–12 October 2017.
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The previous
Greater Geelong City Council was elected in 2012, while Mayor
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Student, president of the Deakin Greens on Campus in
Geelong.
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was held on 27 October 2017 to elect 11 councillors to the
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President of the
Geelong Young Liberals, real estate agent
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10 October: Brownbill candidates forum at 94.7 The Pulse
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3 October: Windermere candidates forum at 94.7 The Pulse
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HR Professional, family history of
Councilors and Mayors
1834:"Windermere Ward - Geelong Council 2017 · MattHrkac.com"
1696:"Windermere Ward - Geelong Council 2017 · MattHrkac.com"
1774:"Brownbill Ward - Geelong Council 2017 · MattHrkac.com"
1752:"Bellarine Ward - Geelong Council 2017 · MattHrkac.com"
1718:"'Dysfunctional' Geelong council sacked for four years"
1652:"Brownbill Ward - Geelong Council 2017 · MattHrkac.com"
1630:"Bellarine Ward - Geelong Council 2017 · MattHrkac.com"
1812:"Kardinia Ward - Geelong Council 2017 · MattHrkac.com"
1674:"Kardinia Ward - Geelong Council 2017 · MattHrkac.com"
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Eventually, legislation was introduced and passed the
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Chief of Staff to transport
Accident Commission CEO
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2017 Greater
Geelong local election: Bellarine Ward
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1580:26 September 2017: Candidate nominations close
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1224:9 candidates declared, in alphabetical order.
884:19 candidates declared, in alphabetical order
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19:2017 Greater Geelong City Council election
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1335:Former Councillor, former archivist.
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580:
555:
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917:Journalist and community radio host
252:was elected at a 2013 by-election.
1737:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
220:2017 Greater Geelong local election
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49:
1592:27 October: Postal voting closes
264:local government areas in Victoria
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1618:. Victorian Electoral Commission.
1475:Owner of Corio Waste Management.
1382:Theatre director, former teacher
1969:October 2017 events in Australia
855:Lawyer and small business owner
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42:6 seats needed for a majority
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1569:Public relations consultant
983:Manager at Melbourne Health
1974:Local elections in Victoria
1954:2017 elections in Australia
345:Proportional representation
1990:
1595:28 October: Election Day
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999:Advocate and teaching aid
295:Windermere (2 councillors)
1959:2010s in Victoria (state)
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303:. They were as follows:
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1964:City of Greater Geelong
1193:City of Greater Bendigo
224:City of Greater Geelong
1175:Tourism boat operator
1047:Community Involvement
967:Activist and unionist
1127:General Practitioner
1063:Student and activist
717:9 candidate declared
349:instant-runoff voting
1360:Animal Justice Party
1072:Animal Justice Party
1024:Animal Justice Party
743:Animal Justice Party
272:Victorian Parliament
37:All 11 seats on the
1143:Business Solutions
623:Independent Liberal
603:Independent Liberal
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556: Formal votes
408:Independent Liberal
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1684:on 23 August 2017.
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1640:on 24 August 2017.
1444:Former Councillor
1285:Darren Hauenstein
1257:Former Councillor
1159:Former Councillor
1111:Former Councillor
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1441:Tony Ansett
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1348:Lois Newman
1317:Pat Murnane
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39:City Council
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1891:Councillors
1551:Greg Lacey
1538:Architect.
1531:Independent
1500:Independent
1484:Independent
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1437:Independent
1422:Independent
1375:Independent
1332:Ron Nelson
1313:Independent
1297:Independent
1281:Independent
1250:Independent
1204:Independent
1184:Independent
1152:Independent
1136:Independent
1040:Independent
1008:Independent
996:Ellen Csar
945:Independent
926:Independent
910:Independent
864:Independent
774:Independent
765:Consultant
758:Independent
683:Independent
663:Independent
533:Independent
433:Independent
383:Independent
1948:Categories
1599:References
1412:Background
1301:Doug Mann
1240:Background
935:Pako Festa
900:Background
793:Jim Mason
733:Background
584:Candidate
340:Windermere
244:Background
1885:elections
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1195:mayor
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307:Austin
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