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Newspaper Clipping from the "Post", 26-10-1994. P7. Local Government Reform. City of Croydon.The Local Government Board, chaired by Mrs Leonie Burke, has now handed down an Interim Report recommending the restructure of local government in the middle and outer Melbourne Metropolitan areas.

The Voters Roll was issued in 1992 and listed thew names and details of all residents in Sunbury West Ward, who were eligible to vote in Shire of Bulla council elections. This was the last year of elections for the Shire of Bulla as the following year the Victorian Government amalgamated local councils, which resulted in bigger council areas and less local governments.A spiral bound document with a pink cover and black lettering. It was issued in 1992 and is the Voters Roll for Sunbury West Ward in the former Shire of Bulla.voters roll, shire of bulla, elections, local governments, sunbury west ward

This bottling of Wodonga Centenary Port was provided by Morris Wines of Rutherglen to celebrate the Centenary of local government in Wodonga. Wodonga Shire was created in 1876 when the colonial government agreed to ratepayers' petitions to have their northern area severed from the Yackandandah Shire and form a new municipality. In 1976 celebrations were held to mark this milestone. These bottles were donated to the Wodonga & District Historical by Jenny Brown nee Terrill daughter of former Wodonga Shire President, Councillor J. A. Terrill. These bottles of the Wodonga Centenary Port were signed by all of the councillors serving in 1976.This artefact represents the celebrations for the centenary of local government in Wodonga.3 bottles of port produced by Morris Wines of Rutherglen. This bottling celebrated the centenary of local government in Wodonga. The label is on beige paper with a maroon outline and black text. These bottle have been autographed and bear the numbers 238. 248 and 343.On Label: "WODONGA / CENTENARY PORT/BOTTLED 1976/ THIS 1975 PORT WAS SPECIALLY/ SELECTED & BOTTLED TO CELEBRATE / ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN WODONGA/ 10th MARCH 1876 - 1976/ MORRIS WINES / OF RUTHERGLEN/ PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA NET 738 ml/ NO 343 E2314wodonga shire council, wodonga local government, wodonga local government centenary

Women's Participation in Local Government Coalition Strengthening Communities Through Women’s Participation 2008 Victorian Local Government Women’s Charter Awards Whittlesea City Council For outstanding contribution in supporting and championing women’s participation in local government CR. Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a differenceWomen's Participation in Local Government Coalition Strengthening Communities Through Women’s Participation 2008 Victorian Local Government Women’s Charter Awards Whittlesea City Council For outstanding contribution in supporting and championing women’s participation in local government CR. Beth Ripper Chair Women’s Participation in Local Government Coalition Local Government Professionals Municipal Association of Victoria Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition Victorian Local Governance Association Victorian Women’s Trust WEL Victoria Women’s Planning Network YWCA Victoria hansen VLGA Municipal Association Of Victoria Victorian Women’s’ Trust making a differenceawards

This booklet celebrates the 150th year of local Government in Keilor.The 150th year of local government in Keilor marks the anniversary of Keilor’s first incorporation as a local governing body, a milestone that traces back to 3 March 1863, when Keilor was formally established as a Road District. Subsequent milestones: 22 December 1871 — Becomes the Shire of Keilor. 29 April 1961 — Proclaimed the City of Keilor. 15 December 1994 — City of Keilor abolished during statewide council amalgamations. So, the 150th anniversary in 2013 celebrated the beginning of Keilor’s civic identity, long before it became a shire, a city, or was later divided into Brimbank, Moonee Valley, and Hume City Councils.Keilor 150 years of local government. Curated by Susan Jennison OAM and Dorothy Minkoff.keilor, history

xvi, 244 pages : colour illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 31 cm.non-fictionThe primary focus of the book is the Shires of Lawloit, which later became the Shire of Kaniva, the Shire of Kowree and from 1995, the West Wimmera Shire. Includes numerous colored and b/w. illustrations, 13 maps, appendices, bibliography, index. local government, west wimmera - victoria - shires - lawloit -, lowan - dimboola - kowret - arapiles - wimmera -shires, politics and government - local government., bob marmion

Councils for Gender Equity 50:50 Vision bronze award. Awarded to the City of Whittlesea for ongoing committment to gender equity in local governmentCouncils for Gender Equity 50:50 Vision bronze award. Awarded to the City of Whittlesea for ongoing committment to gender equity in local governmentawards

Copies of the Local Government Act 1874 (Victoria) were held within the Ararat council chambers for reference during regular council meetings, since inception.Brown covered booklet, with printed label in centre. Official copy of Local Government Act 1874 interleaved with Amending Acts to December, 1884. 148 pages. W. Sommers / Hotel / Geelong .7/- 1884, 1874, government-act, local-government

The City of Sunshine conducted regularly council meetings, some were open to the public and others were private. These meetings must follow governance rules so the public can see how decisions are made. Agendas and reports must be published beforehand, and minutes must accurately record decisions. This ensured accountability and transparency behind the Council's decisions. This tape is a recording of some of these meetings.28.11.1978 Local Government Inquirycity of sunshine

Guide to local government servicesnon-fictionCity of Boroondara Guidelocal government - city of boroondara - victoria