Agency
North Melbourne (Borough of Hotham 1859-1874; Town of Hotham 1874-1887; Town of North Melbourne 1887-1905)
VA 3153
1859 - 1905
Agency names
Officially known as: North Melbourne (Borough of Hotham 1859-1874; Town of Hotham 1874-1887; Town of North Melbourne 1887-1905)
From 1859 to 1887 the Town of North Melbourne was known as the Borough, later Town, of Hotham. On 26 August 1887 the name of the Town of Hotham was officially changed to Town of North Melbourne.
On 30 October 1905 the Town of North Melbourne was unified with the City of Melbourne (VA 511). Following unification the former Town of North Melbourne was known as Hopetoun (North Melbourne) Ward until 1940 and Hotham Ward thereafter.
Location of Records
For records of this agency, see list of series below. See also List of Holdings, 2nd edition, 1985, section 10.38.0.
On 30 October 1905 the Town of North Melbourne was unified with the City of Melbourne (VA 511). Following unification the former Town of North Melbourne was known as Hopetoun (North Melbourne) Ward until 1940 and Hotham Ward thereafter.
Location of Records
For records of this agency, see list of series below. See also List of Holdings, 2nd edition, 1985, section 10.38.0.
Jurisdiction: Victoria