List of mayors of Toowoomba

This is the list of mayors of the City of Toowoomba and the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In March 2008 the City of Toowoomba was amalgamated with the Shires of Crows Nest, Rosalie, Jondaryan, Cambooya, Clifton, Millmerran, and Pittsworth to form the Toowoomba Region.

Mayor of Toowoomba
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Incumbent
Paul Antonio
since 28 April 2012
StyleCouncillor
Term length4 Years
Inaugural holderWilliam Henry Groom
Formation15 March 2008
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Mayors (1861–present)
John McLeish, mayor in 1881
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1William Henry Groom1861–1862
2Abraham Hamilton Thompson1863–1864
3William Henry Groom1864
4Thomas George Robinson1865
5Edwin Woodward Robinson1866
6William Henry Groom1867
7Joseph Wonderley1868–1869
8Henry Spiro1870
9Michael Power1871
10Richard Godsall1872
11Henry Spiro1873
12Robert Aland1874–1875
13John Garget1876–1878
14Richard Godsall1879
15Joseph McIntyre1880
16John McLeish1881
17James Campbell1882
18William Henry Groom1883–1884
19John Garget1885
20Charles Campbell1886
21John Fogarty1887
22Thomas Trevethan1888[1]
23Edmund Boland1889
24James Taylor1890Also served in the Queensland Legislative Assembly and Queensland Legislative Council
25Gilbert Gostwyck Cory1891
26William Thorn1893
27Archibald Munro1894
28Malcolm Geddes1895
29Alexander Mayes1896
30Edmund Boland1897
31Robert Sinclair1898
32Hugh Campbell Pointer1899
33Matthew Keeffe1900
34Charles Rowbotham1901–1902
35Alexander Mayes1903
36Thomas Burstow1904
37Bernard Joseph Beirne1905[2]
38Edwin John Godsall1906–1907[3]
39Thomas Burstow1907
40Henry Webb1908
41Job Eagles Stone1909[4]
42Vernon Redwood1910
43Henry King Alford1911–1912
44John Atkinson1913
45David Boland1914
46Henry Webb1915
47Alfred David McWaters1916
48Alexander Mayes1917
49Dr. Thomas Price1918
50Thomas Burstow1919
51Albert Richard Godsall1920–1924
52James Douglas Annand1924–1930[5][6]
53Frank Paterson1930–1933
54James Douglas Annand1933–1949
55Dr. Alexander Roy McGregor1949–1952
56James Douglas Annand1952
57Mervyn Anderson1952–1958
58Jack McCafferty1958–1967
59Nell Elizabeth Robinson1967–1981First female mayor in Queensland
60Jack Duggan1981
61Clive Berghofer1982–1992
62Ross Miller1993–1996
63Tony Bourke1997–2000
64Di Thorley2000–2008
–New amalgamated councilMarch 2008
65Peter Taylor2008–2012Formerly the mayor of the Shire of Jondaryan.
66Paul Antonio2012–present

References
  1. "Local Government Elections". The Western Star and Roma Advertiser. Toowoomba, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 15 February 1888. p. 3. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  2. Australian History Publishing Co (1936), Queensland and Queenslanders : incorporating 'Prominent Queenslanders', Australian History Publishing Co, p. 54, retrieved 1 October 2015 — available online Archived 16 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Queensland Mayors and Shire Chairmen". The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 24 February 1906. p. 22. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  4. Australian History Publishing Co (1936), Queensland and Queenslanders : incorporating 'Prominent Queenslanders', Australian History Publishing Co, p. 271, retrieved 1 October 2015 — available online Archived 16 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Pugh, Theophilus Parsons (1927). Pugh's Almanac for 1927. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  6. Australian History Publishing Co (1936), Queensland and Queenslanders : incorporating 'Prominent Queenslanders', Australian History Publishing Co, p. 34, retrieved 1 October 2015 — available online Archived 16 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
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