Stephen Yarwood
| Stephen Yarwood | |
|---|---|
 Stephen Yarwood in November 2010 | |
| 79th Lord Mayor of Adelaide | |
| Preceded by | Michael Harbison |
| Succeeded by | Martin Haese |
Stephen Yarwood was the Lord Mayor of the City of Adelaide in South Australia from 2010-2014.
Yarwood was born in Whyalla, South Australia, and has worked as a town planner.[1] He became a councillor in the City of Adelaide in 2007, and in 2008 was elected to the position of Deputy Lord Mayor.[2] He won the 2010 mayoral election with 3169 votes, 884 votes ahead of the second-placed candidate.[1] At 39 years old, Yarwood is the youngest Lord Mayor in the city's history.[1]
Stephen went to Norwood Morialta High School and graduated from the University of South Australia in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts (Planning),[3] he has also studied and been awarded a Masters of Business Administration.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 Castello, Renato. "Yarwood beats more fancied rivals to become our youngest Lord Mayor". The Advertiser. News Limited. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
- ↑ "Yarwood wins deputy mayoral vote". ABC News. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 27 October 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
- ↑ http://w3.unisa.edu.au/nbe/planning60/alumni_home.asp
- ↑ http://www.adelaidecitycouncil.com/council/council-members/steven-yarwood/
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