Municipality Of Strathfield

The Strathfield Council is a local government area located in the inner west region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Strathfield Council was incorporated in 1885. The Council area originally included the suburbs of Redmire, Homebush and Druitt Town. The name "Strathfield" was adopted as the name of the new council upon incorporation. In 1886, the suburb of Redmire was renamed Strathfield, as was the railway station. The area of Druitt Town became known as Strathfield South in the early 1890s. Only Homebush survives as an original location name. Since that time, Strathfield has become an important multicultural centre (for Korean, Chinese and Sri Lankan minority populations). Strathfield Council currently comprises an area of and as at the had an estimated residents. The Council area is made up of residential neighbourhoods and town centres, with significant local heritage, open space, lifestyle amenities, public and private schools and access to tertiary institutions such as a campus of Australian Catholic University and the University of Sydney and TAFE Sydney Institute. The Mayor of Strathfield Municipal Council is Cr. Andrew Soulos, an Independent. Suburbs and localities in the local government areaThe Strathfield local government area comprises:

The Strathfield Council is a local government area located in the inner west region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Strathfield Council was incorporated in 1885. The Council area originally included the suburbs of Redmire, Homebush and Druitt Town. The name "Strathfield" was adopted as the name of the new council upon incorporation. In 1886, the suburb of Redmire was renamed Strathfield, as was the railway station. The area of Druitt Town became known as Strathfield South in the early 1890s. Only Homebush survives as an original location name. Since that time, Strathfield has become an important multicultural centre (for Korean, Chinese and Sri Lankan minority populations). Strathfield Council currently comprises an area of and as at the had an estimated residents. The Council area is made up of residential neighbourhoods and town centres, with significant local heritage, open space, lifestyle amenities, public and private schools and access to tertiary institutions such as a campus of Australian Catholic University and the University of Sydney and TAFE Sydney Institute. The Mayor of Strathfield Municipal Council is Cr. Andrew Soulos, an Independent. Suburbs and localities in the local government areaThe Strathfield local government area comprises: