proclamation · 1855
Proclamation by Lt-Governor Sir Charles Hotham (counter-signed by Colonial Secretary William C. Haines), Melbourne, 26 May 1855, declaring Emerald Hill (in the County of Bourke; now South Melbourne) a Municipal District under the 1854 Act for the Establishment of Municipal Institutions in Victoria, after a householders' petition with no counter-petition. Sets the boundaries (Yarra River, Prince's Bridge, Brighton/Sandridge Roads, the Melbourne & Hobson's Bay Railway, the sea coast). Printed by John Ferres, Government Printing Office.
VICTORIA GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY. Published by Authority. No. 48.] SATURDAY, MAY 26. No. …
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OfficialSIR CHARLES HOTHAM
OfficialVice-Admiral of the same
PublicationVICTORIA GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
PlaceColony of Victoria
PlaceEMERALD HILL
LocationEMERALD HILL
LocationColony of Victoria
Publication DateSATURDAY, MAY 26.
Victoria Government Gazette, No. 48, 1855.
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