Auburn Council

Auburn Council is the governing body of a local government area in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, about 15 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district. The area's population includes many Chinese (about 9.3% of the total) and Muslims (about 24.7%), mainly from Turkey and Lebanon.; the Gallipoli Mosque in the suburb of Auburn is modelled upon the great mosques of Istanbul. Homebush Bay was the location of the main venues of the 2000 Summer Olympics. Suburbs serviced by Auburn Council are: Auburn Council is composed of ten councillors elected proportionally; the area is divided into two wards, each electing five councillors. The mayor is not directly elected. The current makeup of the council is as follows: The current...