| City of Oakleigh Victoria |
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 Location in Melbourne |
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| Population: | 56,300 (1992)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Established: | 1891 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 30. Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 30 km² (11. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Council Seat: | Oakleigh | ||||||||||||
| Region: | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
| County: | Bourke | ||||||||||||
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The City of Oakleigh was a Local Government Area located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Oakleigh is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Monash. This is a list of regions in Australia that are not Australian states or territories. Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 Cadastral divisions of Australia (also called Land administrative divisions) refers to the parts of Australia which are divided into the cadastral units There is also Bourke County New South Wales The County of Bourke is one of the 37 Counties of Victoria which are part of the Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled The City of Malvern was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The City of Waverley was a Local Government Area located about east-southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The City of Waverley was a Local Government Area located about east-southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The City of Caulfield was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The City of Springvale was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The City of Moorabbin was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The City of Moorabbin was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The City of Springvale was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The city covered an area of 30. 30 square kilometres (11. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 70 sq mi), and existed from 1891 until 1994. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile.
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History
Oakleigh was initially part of the Oakleigh District in January 1857, which became the Shire of Oakleigh in December 1871. Parts of the Central and South Ridings were severed to create the Oakleigh Borough on 13 March 1891. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The remainder was renamed Shire of Mulgrave in 1897 and went on to become the City of Waverley. The City of Waverley was a Local Government Area located about east-southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia.
On 16 April 1913, Oakleigh annexed part of the City of Caulfield, and went on to be declared a town on 19 February 1924 and a City on 2 August 1927. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The City of Caulfield was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. It annexed part of the Shire of Mulgrave on 15 December 1949, which became the East Ward, and on 1 October 1959, Oakleigh incorporated small areas of land from all surrounding areas. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. [2]
On 15 December 1994, along with nearly all other councils in Victoria, the City of Oakleigh was abolished and merged into the newly-created City of Monash along with Waverley, although the suburb of Clayton South moved into City of Kingston to join parts of the former Moorabbin. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) The City of Monash is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. The City of Waverley was a Local Government Area located about east-southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. Clayton South is a Suburb of Melbourne, in southeast Victoria, Australia. The City of Kingston is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. The City of Moorabbin was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. [3]
Council chambers
When the rebuilt Oakleigh Mechanics' Institute was opened in July 1906, the council chambers were relocated there. Historically Mechanics' Institutes were educational establishments formed to provide Adult education, particularly in technical subjects to working men This building, now known as Oakleigh Hall, is located in Drummond Street. In 1921, the chambers were relocated to a purpose-built facility in Atherton Road, which currently houses the Monash Seminar & Training Centre. [4]
Wards
The City of Oakleigh was subdivided into four wards on 1 April 1985, each electing three councillors:[2]
- North Ward
- South Ward
- East Ward
- West Ward
Suburbs
- Chadstone
- Clarinda (split with City of Moorabbin)
- Clayton
- Clayton North
- Monash University (Clayton campus)
- Oakleigh
- Oakleigh East
- Oakleigh South (split with City of Moorabbin)
Population
| Year | Population |
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| 1954 | 24,305 |
| 1958 | 29,200* |
| 1961 | 48,017+ |
| 1966 | 52,743 |
| 1971 | 57,284 |
| 1976 | 54,532 |
| 1981 | 55,612 |
| 1986 | 55,764 |
| 1991 | 55,151 |
* Estimate in the 1958 Victorian Year Book. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Chadstone is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Monash. Clarinda is a Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Kingston The City of Moorabbin was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. Clayton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Monash. Clayton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Monash. Monash University Clayton Campus is the main campus of Monash University located in Clayton, which is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, Oakleigh is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Monash. Oakleigh East is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Monash. Oakleigh South is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The City of Moorabbin was a Local Government Area located about southeast of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia.
* Includes all territory added in 1959.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics, Victoria Office (1994). Victorian Year Book, 49. ISSN 0067-1223.
- ^ a b (1992) Victorian Municipal Directory. Brunswick: Arnall & Jackson, 446-447, 521-522. Brunswick is an inner-northern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Accessed at State Library of Victoria, La Trobe Reading Room. The State Library of Victoria is the central Library of the state of Victoria, Australia, located in Melbourne.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (1 August 1995). The Australian Bureau of Statistics ( ABS) is Australia 's national statistical agency. Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Victorian local government amalgamations 1994-1995: Changes to the Australian Standard Geographical Classification. Commonwealth of Australia, 9. ISBN 0-642-23117-6. Retrieved on 2007-12-16. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion
- ^ Centenary of Oakleigh Mechanics' Institute. News & Events. Monash City Council (2006-09-23). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Retrieved on 2008-01-04. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina.
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