Doyle new Lord Mayor

(Monday 01 December 2008)

Former Liberal Party state leader Robert Doyle has been voted Melbourne's new lord mayor.

Mr Doyle easily triumphed against his rivals, in a performance similar to that of John So’s in 2004.

Mr Doyle’s win will give him the go-ahead to pursue his contentious policy of returning cars to Swanston Street.

Mr Doyle said he was delighted with the support voters had shown him.

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