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| name = City of Camberwell | | name = City of Camberwell | ||
| population = 91,000 (1992)<ref>Australian Bureau of Statistics, Victoria Office (1994). Victorian Year Book. p. 49.</ref> | | population = 91,000 (1992)<ref>Australian Bureau of Statistics, Victoria Office (1994). Victorian Year Book. p. 49.</ref> | ||
| established = 20 April 1914<ref>Sharples, John. ''Municipality of Camberwell & Boroondara''. Museum Victoria: 2003. https://collections.museumvictoria.com.au/articles/2257, accessed: 10 October 2017</ref> | | established = 20 April 1914<ref>Sharples, John. ''Municipality of Camberwell & Boroondara''. Museum Victoria: 2003. https://collections.museumvictoria.com.au/articles/2257, accessed: 10 October 2017</ref><ref name="BoxHillReporter24April1914">[[Box Hill Reporter]]. ''Camberwell City Council News''. 24 April 1914. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article75089893, accessed: 10 October 2017</ref> | ||
| abolished = 1994 (merged with [[City of Kew|Kew]] and [[City of Hawthorn|Hawthorn]]) | | abolished = 1994 (merged with [[City of Kew|Kew]] and [[City of Hawthorn|Hawthorn]]) | ||
| area = 36km<sup>2</sup><ref>Monash Arts Online (2003). Camberwell. http://web.archive.org/web/20031003042818/http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/camberwell.html, accessed: 23 June 2016</ref> | | area = 36km<sup>2</sup><ref>Monash Arts Online (2003). Camberwell. http://web.archive.org/web/20031003042818/http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/camberwell.html, accessed: 23 June 2016</ref> | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
The City began as a result of the renaming of the [[Shire of Boroondara]] to the Shire of Camberwell and Boroondara in 1905. It was declared a Borough and then Town later in 1905. On 20 April 1914, it was proclaimed a City | The City began as a result of the renaming of the [[Shire of Boroondara]] to the Shire of Camberwell and Boroondara in 1905. It was declared a Borough and then as the [[Town of Camberwell]] later in 1905. On 20 April 1914, it was proclaimed a City.<ref name="BoxHillReporter24April1914" /> | ||
=== 1993 dismissal === | === 1993 dismissal === |