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Geelong Waterworks and Sewerage Trust

  • Corporate body
  • 1908 - 1983

The Geelong Waterworks and Sewerage Trust was constituted under the Geelong Municipal Water Act 1907, with it then being reconstituted under the Geelong Waterworks and Sewerage Act 1909. Its function was to ensure the supply of water and the provision of sewerage services in the Geelong region. This Trust became part of the Geelong and District Water Board under the Water and Sewerage Authorities (Restructuring) Act 1983. From 1995, water and sewerage for this region has been under the control of the Barwon Region Water Authority.

Fyansford Primary School

  • Corporate body
  • 1867 - 1973

Common School No. 913at Fyansford was opened in temporary premises on 1st of July 1867. A Crown Land site was obtained and gazetted by the Department on 28th of November 1873. The new State School No. 1691was officially opened on 1st of February 1876 - No. 913 was struck of the roll. The school was selected as the Rural Training School for Geelong and district during 1927.

Geelong City Council

  • Corporate body
  • 1849 - 1993

The municipality was incorporated under N.S.W. Act 13, No. 40, October 1849. Geelong was proclaimed a Town on 4 June, 1858. It was proclaimed a City on 8 December 1910 by provisions of Act 54 Vic., No. 1112. Local Government Reform Geelong City was amalgamated with the City of Greater Geelong under the City of Greater Geelong Act 1993 on 18 May 1993. The amalgamation occurred as part of a statewide program of local government reform enacted between 1993 and 1995. The reform process reduced the number of councils from 210 to 78.

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