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Altona (Shire 1957-1968; City 1968-1994)

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In 1957 part of the Shire of Werribee was severed to become a separate municipality with the name, Shire of Altona.

The constitution of the new Shire of Altona was to come into effect on 29 May 1957, the date specified in the notice in the Government Gazette, 27 February 1957, page 733. The boundaries of the Shire of Werribee were redefined in the same notice.

Local Government Reform 1993-1995

This council was abolished on 22 June 1994 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. The City of Hobsons Bay (VA 3694) was appointed as the successor in law of the City of Altona and has assumed its rights, assets and liabilities.

Data time period: [1957 TO 1994]

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