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Solway Ward

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:25:56 GMT

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	\| created = 1996		\| created = 1996
	\| cr = [[~~Garry Thompson~~]]~~<ref name="TimSmithFacebook">Tim Smith MP, Member for Kew. https://web.archive.org/web/20171013034215/https://www.facebook.com/TimSmithKew/posts/1836402893260281, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>~~		\| cr = [[John Friend-Pereira]]
	\| cr-party = Liberal		\| cr-party = Liberal
	\| namesake = Named for locality and local post office south-east of Camberwell<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. ''History of Ward Names''. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312070925/https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 13 October 2017</ref>		\| namesake = Named for locality and local post office south-east of Camberwell<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. ''History of Ward Names''. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312070925/https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 13 October 2017</ref>
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	!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term		!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term
			\|-
			\| {{Australian political party colours/Australian Greens}}\|
			\| [[John Friend-Pereira]]
			\| [[Wikipedia:Australian Greens\|Greens]]
			\| 2024—present
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}\|
	\| [[Garry Thompson]]		\| [[Garry Thompson]]
	\| [[Wikipedia:Liberal Party of Australia\|Liberal]]<ref name="BRAG2016Survey">[[Boroondara Residents Action Group]]. ''Results for Survey of Candidates for Council 2016''. 11 October 2016. http://web.archive.org/web/20161106011830/http://www.marvellousmelbourne.org.au/moodle/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=239, accessed: 6 November 2016</ref>		\| [[Wikipedia:Liberal Party of Australia\|Liberal]]<ref name="BRAG2016Survey">[[Boroondara Residents Action Group]]. ''Results for Survey of Candidates for Council 2016''. 11 October 2016. http://web.archive.org/web/20161106011830/http://www.marvellousmelbourne.org.au/moodle/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=239, accessed: 6 November 2016</ref><ref name="TimSmithFacebook">Tim Smith MP, Member for Kew. https://web.archive.org/web/20171013034215/https://www.facebook.com/TimSmithKew/posts/1836402893260281, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
	\| ~~2016—present~~		\| 2016—2024
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Australian Labor Party}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Australian Labor Party}}\|

Junction Ward

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:24:05 GMT

Updated councillors

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	\| created = 1996		\| created = 1996
	\| cr = [[~~Di Gillies~~]]		\| cr = [[Mal Osborne-Smith]]
	\| cr-party = Independent		\| cr-party = Independent
	\| namesake = [[Camberwell Junction]]<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>		\| namesake = [[Camberwell Junction]]<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="4" \| ~~1996—2020~~		! colspan="4" \| 1996—2024
	\|-		\|-
	!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term		!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term
			\|-
			\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
			\| [[Mal Osborne-Smith]]
			\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
			\| 2024-present
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
	\| [[Di Gillies]]		\| [[Di Gillies]]
	\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]		\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
	\| 2020-~~present~~		\| 2020-2024
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|

Bellevue Ward

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:23:04 GMT

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	\| created = 1996		\| created = 1996
	\| cr = [[~~Jim Parke~~]]		\| cr = [[Michael Nolan]]
	\| cr-party = [[wikipedia:Independent]]		\| cr-party = [[wikipedia:Independent]]
	\| namesake = Belle Vue Road<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 31 August 2016</ref>		\| namesake = Belle Vue Road<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 31 August 2016</ref>
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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="4" \| ~~1996—2020~~		! colspan="4" \| 1996—2024
	\|-		\|-
	!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term		!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term
			\|-
			\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
			\| [[Michael Nolan]]
			\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
			\| 2024-present
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
	\| [[Jim Parke]]		\| [[Jim Parke]]
	\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]		\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
	\| ~~2012—present~~		\| 2012—2024
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|

Studley Ward

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:22:15 GMT

Updated councillor

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	\| created = 1996		\| created = 1996
	\| cr = [[~~Nick Stavrou~~]]		\| cr = [[Sophie Torney]]
	\| cr-party = ~~Liberal~~		\| cr-party = Independent
	\| namesake = Named for punt established across the [[wikipedia:Yarra River\|Yarra River]]<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. ''History of Ward Names''. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312070925/https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 13 October 2017</ref>		\| namesake = Named for punt established across the [[wikipedia:Yarra River\|Yarra River]]<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. ''History of Ward Names''. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312070925/https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 13 October 2017</ref>
	\| electors = 12,547		\| electors = 12,547
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	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="4" \| ~~1996—2020~~		! colspan="4" \| 1996—2024
	\|-		\|-
	!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term		!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term
			\|-
			\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
			\| [[Sophie Torney]]
			\| Independent
			\| 2020-present
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}\|

Maling Ward

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:20:37 GMT

Updated councillor

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	\| created = 1996		\| created = 1996
	\| cr = [[~~Jane Addis~~]]		\| cr = [[Shima Ibuki]]
	\| cr-party = Independent		\| cr-party = Independent
	\| namesake = [[Maling Road]], named for long-serving councillor and first mayor of [[City of Camberwell\|Camberwell]] [[John Butler Maling\|John Maling]]<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>		\| namesake = [[Maling Road]], named for long-serving councillor and first mayor of [[City of Camberwell\|Camberwell]] [[John Butler Maling\|John Maling]]<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>
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	!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term		!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term
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			\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
			\| [[Shima Ibuki]]
			\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
			\| 2024—present
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|

Maranoa Ward

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:19:51 GMT

Updated infobox

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	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| created = 1996		\| created = 1996
	\| cr = [[~~Cynthia Watson~~]]~~<ref name="TimSmithFacebook">Tim Smith MP, Member for Kew. http://web.archive.org/save/https://www.facebook.com/TimSmithKew/posts/1836402893260281, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref>~~		\| cr = [[Chris Pattas]]
	\| cr-party = Liberal		\| cr-party = Liberal
	\| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River\|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland\|Queensland]], indigenous word for 'alive'<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref><ref>McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref>		\| namesake = [[Maranoa Gardens]], named for [[wikipedia:Maranoa River\|Maranoa River]] in [[wikipedia:Queensland\|Queensland]], indigenous word for 'alive'<ref name="WardNameHistory">City of Boroondara. 'History of Ward Names'. https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/our-city/history/ward-names, accessed: 21 February 2017</ref><ref>McWilliams, Gwen. ''Balwyn Walks''. 1992</ref>
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	!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term		!colspan="2"\|Member!!Party!!Term
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			\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
			\| [[Chris Pattas]]
			\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
			\| 2024—present
	\|-		\|-
	\| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}\|		\| {{Australian political party colours/Liberal}}\|

Riversdale Ward

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:17:53 GMT

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	\| created = 2020		\| created = 2020
	\| cr = [[~~Susan Biggar~~]]		\| cr = [[Rob Baillieu]]
	\| cr-party = [[wikipedia:Independent]]		\| cr-party = [[wikipedia:Independent]]
	\| namesake = [[Riversdale Road]]		\| namesake = [[Riversdale Road]]
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	\| [[Susan Biggar]]		\| [[Susan Biggar]]
	\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]		\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
	\| 2020-present		\| 2020-2024
			\|-
			\| {{Australian political party colours/Independent}}\|
			\| [[Rob Baillieu]]
			\| [[Wikipedia:Independent (politician)\|Independent]]
			\| 2024-present
	\|}		\|}

BoroondaraWiki:Selected anniversaries/29 February

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:16:25 GMT

Link fix

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	* 1964 – The '''[[Time Theatre]]''' on [[Whitehorse Road]] in [[Balwyn] officially closes to the public, shortly before it was demolished.		* 1964 – The '''[[Time Theatre]]''' on [[Whitehorse Road]] in [[Balwyn]] officially closes to the public, shortly before it was demolished.

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BoroondaraWiki:Selected anniversaries/29 February

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:16:16 GMT

Added Time Theatre closure

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* 1964 – The '''[[Time Theatre]]''' on [[Whitehorse Road]] in [[Balwyn] officially closes to the public, shortly before it was demolished.

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[[Category:February anniversaries]]

BoroondaraWiki:Selected anniversaries/2 June

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:15:00 GMT

Added Robert Beckett death

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* 1917 – '''[[Robert Beckett]]''', local politician, dies while in office as a member of the [[wikipedia:Victorian Legislative Council|Victorian Legislative Council]].

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BoroondaraWiki:Selected anniversaries/18 September

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:10:58 GMT

Added Beckett Park opening

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* 1926 – '''[[Beckett Park]]''' in [[Balwyn]] officially opens to the public at a ceremony attended by the mayor of [[City of Camberwell|Camberwell City Council]], [[Henry Rooks]], and the mayor of [[City of Kew|Kew City Council]], [[G. H. Cole]].

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BoroondaraWiki:Selected anniversaries/4 August

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:07:24 GMT

Added Deepdene level crossing collision

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* 1923 – '''A train collides with a tram''' at the Whitehorse Road level crossing of the [[Outer Circle Line]] in [[Deepdene]], injuring four people.

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[[Category:August anniversaries]]

BoroondaraWiki:Selected anniversaries/2 December

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:05:46 GMT

Added Pic Nic disaster

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* 1882 – '''Two passenger trains [[List of rail crashes in Boroondara|collide]]''' near Pic Nic Station in [[Hawthorn]], killing one person and injuring 178 others, in one of Victoria's first major rail disasters.

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[[Category:December anniversaries]]

List of rail crashes in Boroondara

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:03:35 GMT

Remnoved WIP template

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BoroondaraWiki:Selected anniversaries/19 June

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:01:40 GMT

Added Frederick Fitzwalter Read

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* 1945 – '''[[Frederick Fitzwalter Read]]''', former councillor and mayor on [[City of Camberwell|Camberwell City Council]], dies at his residence "Myrniong" in Waterloo Street, [[Camberwell]].

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BoroondaraWiki:Selected anniversaries/20 April

Philip — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 01:59:04 GMT

Added City of Camberwell milestone

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* 1914 – The '''[[City of Camberwell]]''' is proclaimed, having been the Town of Camberwell since 1905.

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