Why does your suburb have its name – website update
Featured Pic: The Rose and Crown, Essendon Hertfordshire, Bob Chalmers 2013.
This website now has Place Names and Local Government pages that can be found on the Local History menu tab.
Place Names
Origin of suburb and other key names in the district.
Pic: The 1891 Temperance Hall in Temperance Township Ascot Vale after the 1974 fire.
Local Government
The evolution of the Municipal District of Essendon and Flemington to the City of Moonee Valley.
Pic: The 1864 Town Hall was the District’s first council chamber and still exists in Ascot Vale.