Meet the Australians of Greek heritage elected to your NSW local council

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Votes have been counted after the New South Wales local government elections on Saturday, September 14 and The Greek Herald has compiled this list of all the councillors of Greek heritage who have been elected in your area.

Bayside

  • DOUSKOU Fiona, Ward 4, Liberal, Councillor
  • POULOS Vicki, Ward 5, Liberal, Councillor

Brewarrina

  • PIPPOS Angelo, Councillor

Canterbury-Bankstown

  • STAVRINOS Harry, Roselands Ward, Our Local Community, Councillor

City of Coffs Harbour

  • AMOS Paul, Independent, Councillor

City of Lithgow

  • EVANGELIDIS Tommy, Independent, Councillor

City of Shoalhaven

  • KRIKSTOLAITIS Ben, Ward 2, Labor Councillor

City of Willoughby

  • ROZOS Angelo, Middle Harbour Ward, Independent, Councillor

Cumberland

  • CHRISTOU Steve, Granville Ward, Our Local Community, Councillor

Georges River

  • STRATIKOPOULOS Sam, Kogarah Bay Ward, Liberal, Councillor

Inner West

  • ANTONIOU Izabella, Ashfield Djarrawunang (Magpie) Ward, The Greens, Councillor

Mid-Western Regional

  • KARAVAS Alex, Independent, Councillor

Oberon

  • ALEVRAS Anthony, Independent, Councillor

Parramatta

  • VALJAK Georgina, North Rocks Ward, Liberal, Councillor

Randwick

  • LUXFORD Alexandra, West Ward, Labor, Councillor
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Sutherland Shire

  • STRANGAS Haris, C Ward, Liberal, Councillor
  • TSAMBALAS Peter, D Ward, Labor, Councillor

Upper Lachlan Shire

  • YALLOURIS Terry, Independent, Councillor

Waverley

  • MASSELOS Paula, Lawson Ward, Labor, Councillor

*NOTE: If you have Greek heritage and believe you should be on this list, please email us at editor@foreignlanguage.com.au.

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