The City of Canterbury was a local government area in the Inner South-West region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The council area was within the northern part of the Parish of St George above
Canterbury Town Hall, opened in 1889, demolished in 1963
The Administration Building on Beamish Street, Campsie, was the seat of Canterbury Council from 1963–2016. It was designed by architects Whitehead & Payne and built by Rex Building Company P/L, to complete the 'civic centre' with the adjacent library and baby health centre. It is now secondary offices for the City of Canterbury Bankstown.
John Sproule (1838–1905), the first Mayor of Canterbury from 1879 to 1880, was also three times Mayor of Hurstville (1890–1891, 1897–1898).
Campsie Early Childhood Centre, designed by architects Davey & Brindley in 1954.
City of Hurstville
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The City of Hurstville was a local government area in the St George and southern region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The city seat of Hurstville was located 17 kilometres south–west of Sydne
The 1982 extension of the Hurstville Civic Centre on MacMahon Street, Hurstville, is now the seat of Georges River Council.
Hurstville Civic Centre on McMahon Street, Hurstville, was the seat of the council from 1962 (1982 extension shown) until 2016.
Hurstville City Council Coat of Arms, designed by H Ellis Tomlinson 1987