| Dates of Service | Names |
|---|---|
| 1885 – 1887 | Frederick G. Bennett |
| 1887-1888 | Owen Wild (temporary) |
| 1888-1907 | John Hope Balmain |
| 1907-1938 | Arthur Henry Thew |
| 1938-1966 | James Sandry Matthews |
| 1966-1967 | Albert Wilmot Littleton Webber |
| 1967-1989 | Keith Manwaring |
| 1989-1992 | Richard Brown |
| 1992-1996 | Helen Colbey |
| 1997-2001 | Max Woodward |
| 2001-2004 | Kerry Keogh |
| 2004-2016 | David Backhouse |
| 2016 | Temporary appointments: Viv May, Robert Ball, Barry Husking, Peter Brown |
| 2016-2022 | Henry Wong |
| 2022 | Brian Barrett (temporary) |
| 2022- | Michael Mamo |
When Strathfield Council was first established in 1885, the chief officer (staff) was called the Council Clerk. This position was later known as the Town Clerk. The title ‘Town Clerk’ was abolished and replaced by ‘General Manager’ with the adoption of the Local Government Act 1993.
Prepared by Cathy Jones 2023
