South Yarra Province was an electorate of the
Victorian Legislative Council
The Victorian Legislative Council (VLC) is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria, Australia, the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. Both houses sit at Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne. The Legislative Co ...
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from November 1882 until May 1904.
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South Yarra Province was created in the redistribution of provinces in 1882 when the ]Central
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Provinces were abolished. The new South Yarra, North Yarra, North Central, South Eastern and Melbourne Province
Melbourne Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council (Australia).
Melbourne Province was created in 1882 when Central Province was abolished in the redistribution of Provinces. Its area included central Melbourne, Carlto ...
s were then created.[
The Legislative Council Act, 1881, created and defined the South Yarra Province as:
South Yarra Province was abolished in another redistribution of Provinces in 1904; new provinces including East Yarra, ]Melbourne East Province
Melbourne East Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council.
It was created in June 1904 when Melbourne Province was reduced in size (four members down to two), North Yarra Province and South Yarra Province were abolished. ...
, Melbourne North Province
Melbourne North Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council
The Victorian Legislative Council (VLC) is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria, Australia, the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. ...
, Melbourne South Province
Melbourne South Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council.
It was created in June 1904 when Melbourne Province was reduced in size (four members down to two) and North Yarra Province and South Yarra Province were abolish ...
and Melbourne West Province
Melbourne West Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council from 1904 until 2006.
It was created in June 1904 when Melbourne Province was reduced in size (four members down to two), North Yarra Province and South Yarra Pro ...
s were created.[
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Members for South Yarra Province
These were members of the upper house province of the Victorian Legislative Council. Three initially, four from the expansion of the Council in 1889.
= by-election
= resigned
References
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Former electoral provinces of Victoria (Australia)
1882 establishments in Australia
1904 disestablishments in Australia