Auburn Council
Auburn City is a local government area in the Greater Western Sydney region of New South Wales, Australia. The area under administration is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the Sydney central business district. The area's population is culturally diverse.
Major attractions and features in the area include the Gallipoli Mosque, located in the suburb of Auburn. The Mosque is modelled upon the great mosques of Istanbul. The suburb of Homebush Bay, the location of the main venues of the 2000 Summer Olympics, now attracts many visitors to its sporting and cultural events.
The Mayor of Auburn City Council is Cr. Ned Attie, a member of the Liberal Party.
Read more about Auburn Council: Suburbs in The Local Government Area, Demographics
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