Timeline of Melbourne history

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The Melbourne, also known as the settlement skyline, and Yarra River Yarra River in summer.jpg
The Melbourne, also known as the settlement skyline, and Yarra River

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Melbourne , Victoria, Australia.

Contents

Pre-European settlement

19th century’s timeline

A map dating to the 1880s shows the well-established suburbs of Melbourne. Karte Melbourne MKL1888.png
A map dating to the 1880s shows the well-established suburbs of Melbourne.

20th century

Chart of Melbourne's population growth since first settlement in 1851 Melb pop growth.jpg
Chart of Melbourne's population growth since first settlement in 1851
The President of the Zoological Board, feeding a llama, 1937 at the Melbourne Zoo Tunnecliffe patting llama.jpg
The President of the Zoological Board, feeding a llama, 1937 at the Melbourne Zoo

21st century

A Melbourne tram on Swanston Street in October 2012. Z2 101 Swanston Street 4-10-2012.jpg
A Melbourne tram on Swanston Street in October 2012.

See also

References

  1. Lewis, Miles (1995). Melbourne the city's history and development, 2nd ed. City of Melbourne.
  2. New South Wales Government Gazette, 12 April 1837 (No.271), p. 303.
  3. Melbourne the city's history and development, 2nd ed pg 5, Miles Lewis, 1995
  4. Charles Augustus FitzRoy. An Act for Regulating Buildings and Party Walls and for Preventing Mischiefs by Fire in the City of Melbourne. Melbourne: (Government of New South Wales, 1849).
  5. Burgmann, Verity and Meredith (1998). Green Bans, Red Union: Environmental Activism and the New South Wales Builders Labourers' Federation. pp. 50–51.
  6. Ness, Immanuel (2014). New Forms of Worker Organisation: The Syndicalist and Autonomist Restoration of Class Struggle Unionism.
  7. "Melbourne tram dispute and lockout 1990 - anarcho-syndicalism in practice". libcom.org. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  8. Lahey, Tim Colebatch and Kate (22 September 2009). "Melbourne's population hits 4 million". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  9. "How do Melbourne's lockdown and COVID-19 deaths compare to other locked down cities?". 27 September 2021.
  10. "'Forgotten' Leicester's long lockdown starts to ease – a year and six days on". Independent.co.uk . 10 April 2021.

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