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This article covers '''members of the [[Boroondara District Roads Board]]''' which was the predecessor to the [[Shire of Boroondara]] and the beginnings of local government in the area. On 11 July 1854, the Board was created to cover the present-day area of Boroondara. Kew and Hawthorn became separate municipalities in 1860, while the Roads Board was followed by the | This article covers '''members of the [[Boroondara District Roads Board]]''' which was the predecessor to the [[Shire of Boroondara]] and the beginnings of local government in the area. On 11 July 1854, the Board was created to cover the present-day area of Boroondara. Kew and Hawthorn became separate municipalities in 1860, while the Roads Board was followed by the Shire of Boroondara in 1871 which would eventually become [[City of Camberwell|Camberwell Council]].<ref name="BlameyHistoryCamberwell">Blainey, Geoffrey (1980). 'A History of Camberwell'. Melbourne:Lothian.</ref> | ||
== Powers and duties == | == Powers and duties == | ||
== Selection process == | == Selection process == | ||
Members of the board served three year terms. Two positions would be open at each election. | |||
If votes were tied, the returning officer of the election had the power to give a casting vote in favour of one candidate or the other.<ref name="SouthBourke14Aug1868">South Bourke Standard. ''Boroondara''. 14 August 1868. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66842046, accessed: 5 December 2016</ref> | |||
== Remuneration == | == Remuneration == | ||
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|rowspan="6" style="text-align: center;" | [[George Henry Taylor|George Taylor]]<ref name="SouthBourke8Sep1871">[[South Bourke Standard]]. ''Boroondara Road Board''. 8 September 1871. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70083538, accessed: 5 December 2016</ref> | |||
|rowspan="5" style="text-align: center;" | [[Edward Dillon]]<ref name="SouthBourke8Sep1871" /> | |||
|rowspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | [[William Blanksby]]<ref name="SouthBourke8Sep1871" /> | |||
|rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;" | [[J. McDonald]]<ref name="SouthBourke8Sep1871" /> | |||
|rowspan="11" style="text-align: center;" | [[Thomas Robinson]]<ref name="SouthBourke8Sep1871" /> | |||
|rowspan="10" style="text-align: center;" | [[Thomas Ragg]]<ref name="SouthBourke8Sep1871" /> | |||
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|rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | [[John | |rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | [[John Slater]]<ref name="SouthBourke11Aug1871">South Bourke Standard. ''Boroondara Road Board''. 5 August 1871. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70083483, accessed: 5 December 2016</ref> | ||
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|rowspan=" | |rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | [[William A. S. Williamson|William Williamson]]<ref name="SouthBourk12Aug1870">South Bourke Standard. ''Boroondara Road Board - Saturday August 6''. 12 August 1870. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66843257, accessed: 5 December 2016</ref><ref name="SouthBourke14Aug1868" /> | ||
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|rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | [[Andrew Murray]] | |||
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This article covers members of the Boroondara District Roads Board which was the predecessor to the Shire of Boroondara and the beginnings of local government in the area. On 11 July 1854, the Board was created to cover the present-day area of Boroondara. Kew and Hawthorn became separate municipalities in 1860, while the Roads Board was followed by the Shire of Boroondara in 1871 which would eventually become Camberwell Council.[1]
Powers and duties
Selection process
Members of the board served three year terms. Two positions would be open at each election.
If votes were tied, the returning officer of the election had the power to give a casting vote in favour of one candidate or the other.[2]
Remuneration
Members
For councillors after 1870, see Councillors of Boroondara Shire
| Members[1] | ||||||
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| Year | ||||||
| 1871 | George Taylor[3] | Edward Dillon[3] | William Blanksby[3] | J. McDonald[3] | Thomas Robinson[3] | Thomas Ragg[3] |
| 1870 | John Slater[4] | |||||
| 1869 | William Williamson[5][2] | |||||
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| 1867 | Andrew Murray | |||||
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See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Blainey, Geoffrey (1980). 'A History of Camberwell'. Melbourne:Lothian.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 South Bourke Standard. Boroondara. 14 August 1868. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66842046, accessed: 5 December 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 South Bourke Standard. Boroondara Road Board. 8 September 1871. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70083538, accessed: 5 December 2016
- ↑ South Bourke Standard. Boroondara Road Board. 5 August 1871. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/70083483, accessed: 5 December 2016
- ↑ South Bourke Standard. Boroondara Road Board - Saturday August 6. 12 August 1870. http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/66843257, accessed: 5 December 2016
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