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Council History

On the 25 June 1971 the first Alice Springs Town Council election was held.  Then as of the 1 July 1971, Alice Springs became a Municipality and the first meeting of Council was held on the 5 July 1971.  Since then the town has had many representative Councils each serving a 4 year term and contributing towards making Alice what it is today. For more information on the relevant era click on the below links.

The First Council: July 1971 - May 1974

The Second Council: May 1974 - May 1977

The Third Council: June 1977 - May 1980

The Fourth Council: May 1980 - May 1984

The Fifth Council: June 1984 - June 1988

The Sixth Council: June 1988 - June 1992

The Seventh Council: June 1992 - May 1996

The Eighth Council: June 1996 - May 2000

The Ninth Council: June 2000 - June 2004

The Tenth Council: June 2004 - March 2008

The Eleventh Council: April 2008 - March 2012