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James Deany
James Davidson Deany (28 September 1877 – 20 March 1927) was an Australian politician. He was born in Dennington to carpenter John Simpson Deany and Jane Davidson. He attended the local state school and became a shop assistant before working for Warrnambool Town Council as a sanitary fees collector. Around 1899 he married Isobel Jane Burall, with whom he had three children. He ran a bookshop and newsagency from around 1903. From 1911 to 1917 he was a member of Warrnambool City Council, serving as mayor from 1915 to 1916. In 1916 he won a by-election for the Victorian Legislative Assembly seat of Warrnambool Warrnambool ( Maar: ''Peetoop'' or ''Wheringkernitch'' or ''Warrnambool'') is a city on the south-western coast of Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census, Warrnambool had a population of 35,743. Situated on the Princes Highway, Warrnambool (Al ..., and soon joined the Economy faction of the Nationalist Party. He held his seat until his death in Warrnambool in 192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennington, Victoria
Dennington is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the City of Warrnambool local government area, south west of the state capital, Melbourne and north west of the regional centre of Warrnambool. At the 2016 census, Dennington had a population of 1,907. The town was home to a large bulk milk powder plant operated by New Zealand dairy co-operative, Fonterra. When opened by Nestlé in 1911, it was the world's largest condensed milk plant. The plant was closed in 2019 and is now owned by Provico. The town lies on the Merri River The Merri River, a perennial river of the Glenelg Hopkins catchment, is located in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. Course and features Formed by the confluence of the Spring Creek and Drysdale Creek, to the east of Grassmere. .... References Towns in Victoria (Australia) Towns in Great South Coast City of Warrnambool {{BarwonSouthWest-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Town Of Warrnambool
The Shire of Warrnambool was a Local government in Australia, local government area located about west-southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of , and existed from 1854 until 1994. Warrnambool itself was managed by a separate entity; the City of Warrnambool. History Warrnambool was first incorporated as a Road districts of Victoria (Australia), road district on 11 July 1854, and became a shire on 31 December 1863. Accessed at State Library of Victoria, La Trobe Reading Room. On 1 June 1985, the Borough of Koroit was merged into the Shire of Warrnambool, as an additional riding known as the Koroit Riding. On 23 September 1994, the Shire of Warrnambool was abolished, and along with the Borough of Port Fairy, the Shires of Shire of Belfast, Belfast and Shire of Minhamite, Minhamite, parts of the Shires of Shire of Dundas, Dundas, Shire of Mortlake, Mortlake, Shire of Mount Rouse, Mount Rouse and the Towe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |