Sources
open directory project
Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a site - Become an editor
Wikipedia. Licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Are you an expert in this subject? Join the discussion and share your knowledge at Wikipedia.org.
City of Monash
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| City of Monash VIC |
|||||||||||||
 Location of Monash within the Melbourne metropolitan area. |
|||||||||||||
| Population: | 155,061 (2001 Census) | ||||||||||||
| Established: | 1994 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 81.5 km² | ||||||||||||
| Mayor: | Tom Morrissey | ||||||||||||
| Council Seat: | Glen Waverley | ||||||||||||
| Region: | Southeast Metropolitan Melbourne | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Burwood, Clayton, Mount Waverley, Mulgrave, Oakleigh | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Chisholm, Bruce, Hotham | ||||||||||||
 |
|||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||
The City of Monash is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne and has an area of 81.0 square kilometres. At the ABS 2001 census, it had a population of 155,061. The current Mayor of the City of Monash is Tom Morrissey.
Contents |
- Main article: City of Monash History
The City of Monash was once hunting grounds for the Bunurong people. The City of Monash, named after World War I commander Sir John Monash, was created on 15 December 1994 when the Kennett Liberal government amalgamated local councils all over Victoria, merging a substantial portion of the former City of Oakleigh with the whole of the former City of Waverley.
Suburbs within the boundaries of the city include:
- Ashwood
- Chadstone
- Clayton
- Glen Waverley
- Hughesdale
- Huntingdale
- Mount Waverley
- Mulgrave
- Notting Hill
- Oakleigh
- Oakleigh East
- Oakleigh South
- Wheelers Hill
- Joy Banerji
- Paul Klisaris
- Charlotte Baines
- Ryan Brown
- Stephen Dimopoulos
- Gerry Kottek
- Geoff Lake
- Denise McGill
- Dane Manzie (Deputy Mayor)
- Tom Morrissey (Mayor)
- Craig Shiell
| Local Government Areas of Melbourne | |||
| Metropolitan City of Banyule • City of Bayside • City of Boroondara • City of Brimbank • City of Casey • City of Darebin • City of Frankston • City of Glen Eira • City of Greater Dandenong • City of Hobsons Bay • City of Hume • City of Kingston • City of Knox • City of Manningham • City of Maribyrnong • Maroondah City Council • City of Melbourne • City of Monash • City of Moonee Valley • City of Moreland • City of Port Phillip • City of Stonnington • City of Whitehorse • City of Whittlesea • City of Wyndham • City of Yarra • Outer Metropolitan Shire of Cardinia • Shire of Melton • Shire of Mornington Peninsula • Shire of Nillumbik • Shire of Yarra Ranges |
|||