An alphabetical listing of Councillors within the present City of Whittlesea compiled by John Waghorn.
Extracted from the Victorian Municipal Directories, published by Arnall and Jackson, of Melbourne, and printed annually.
The entries in this listing have the following headings :
(a)Surname, then Christian names (or as shown in Directories)..
(b)Residence..
(c)Shire/Hiding – prior to 1915 the present City of Whittlesea was made up of two separate shires – Epping (also called Darebin) and Whittlesea – they combined in 1915.The Riding boundaries have also changed over the years..
(d)Years of service as Councillor.
Because of the nature of directories generally, this list may not be 100% accurate.There could for instance be Councillors who served for say six months only, who may not be listed in the annual directories.
A-C
Name..Residence.. Shire/Riding..Years
ADAMSON, Julie Anne.. Mill Park.. Whittlesea/S.E.. 1989/1995
ALDOUS, Roy Alexander.. Doreen.. Whittlesea/Morang 1957/1960
ALESSI, Salvatore..Mill Park.. Whittlesea/S.E.. 1987/1990
ANDREW, James..Glenvale.. Whittlesea/W’sea1893/1902
ASCENZO, Nicola Lino.. Thomastown Whittlesea/S.E.1977/1980
ASCENZO, Nicola Lino.. Thomastown Whittlesea/S.E..1983/1989
BALHARRIE, James Anderson.. W’sea.. W’sea/W’sea..1936/1961
BALHARRIE, Kenneth Noel..W’sea.. W’sea/W’sea..1964/1976
BARRY, Charles..Merriang.. Darebin/Joodstock..1890/1896
BASSETT, Richard.. Doreen.. Whittlesea/Morang..1876/1912
BATTEN, Leslie Talbot.. Epping.. W’sea/Epping..1953/1956
BATTEN, Leslie Talbot.. Epping.. W’sea/Morang..1956/1977
BODYCOAT, Joseph William.. Wollert.. Epping/W’stock 1904/1910
BODYCOAT, Thomas..Wollert..Darebin/Wloodstock.. 1882/1900
BODYCOAT, Thomas..Wollert..Epping/Woodstock..1900/1904
BOYD, C. J..Epping..Whittlesea/Morang..1975/1978
BROCK, Lewis Clarke..Doreen..W’sea/Morang..1894/1900
BROCK, Lewis Clarke.. Doreen.. W’sea/Yan Yean.. 1917/1920
BROWNE, Thomas Maitland.. Beveridge.. Epping/.Wstock 1904/15
BROWNE, Thomas Maitland.. Beveridge.. W’sea/Epping.. 1915/1935
BROWNHILL, Charles Edward Horsley..Bundoora.. Whittlesea/Morang..1923/1929
BUCHANAN, K. R..Kinglake West..W’sea/W’sea..1971/1979
BUNTING, Janes..Epping..Whittlesea/Epping.. 1948/1954
BUTLER, John..Woodstock..Epping/Woodstock.. 1896/1904
BUTLER, John Richard James.. Eden Park.. W’sea/Epping 1913/30
BUTLER, Thomas.. W’tock-Wollert.. Darebin/W’stock 1886/1895
CARTER, Frederick Howard.. Whittlesea.. Whittlesea. 1907/1912
CLARK, Percy Wallder..Whittlesea..Whittlesea.. 1926/1929
CLARKE, Leslie Woodburn.. Doreen.. W’sea/Yan Yean.. 1905/1911
CLARKE, Leslie Woodburn.. Doreen.. W’sea/,Torang..1912/1915
CLARKE, Leslie Woodham..Doreen.. W’sea/Morang. 1915/1931
CLIFF, John.. Craigieburn.. Whittlesea/Epping.. 1935/1948
COLWELL, Grant McLean.. Mill Park.. W’sea/Sth East 1988/1995
CORNFOOT, James Henry.. Whittlesea.. W’sea/1’sea.. 1902/1915
CORNFOOT, James Henry Whittlesea.. W’sea/W’sea.. 1915/1924
COULTHARD, JamesWhittlesea/South.. 1872/1875
COULTHARD, JamesWhittlesea/W’sea.. 1883/1886
COX, Lawrence AlfredLalor.. Whittlesea/Central. 1977/1986
CREIGHTON, Robert Charles Tyson.. Wollert.. Whittlesea/Epping.. 1943/1955
CROZIER, WilliamMorang South.. W’sea/Morang..1910/1915
CROZIER, WilliamMorang South.. W’sea/,iorang..1915/1916
CRUPI, GuiseppeThomastown..W’sea/Central..1991/1995
D-F
DALEY, Orm..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/\lhittlesea.. 1937/1943
DANIEL, John..Whittlesea..W’sea/Whittlesea..1891/1895
DAVISON, Robert Ernest..W’sea..W’sea/W’sea..1934/1937
DEA, James..Epping..Epping/Epping..1907/1915
DEA, James..Epping..Whittlesea/Epping..1915/1916
DEERING, Henry Kensington.. Morang S.. W’sea/Lorang 1933/1936
DODD, Robert..Darebin/ Epping..1872/1875
DONIS, Jim..Whittlesea/South-East.. 1988/1991
DONOVAN, Ronald William..Thomastown.. W’sea/S.E.. 1986/1989
DOSSER, Henry..Whittlesea/Yan Yean.. 1872/1875
DOWNIE, John..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/ W’sea..1919/1934
DOWNIE, John..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/Wsea..1947/1953
DRAPER, Charles..Arthurs Creek..Whittlesea/W’sea 1896/1903
DRAPER, Charles..Arthurs Creek.. W’sea/Yan Yean.. 1904/1907
DRAPER, George Edward..W’sea/Yan Yean.. 1960/1979
DRAPER, George Edward.. Wollert.. W’sea/W’sea..1979/1985
DUNLOP, George..Whittlesea/South..1872/1875
DYSON, Glenys.. Whittlesea..Whittlesea/W’sea..1991/1995
ESCOTT, Stuart Andrew.. Epping.. W’sea/Morang.. 1970/1975
FARRELLY, Alfred Eugene.. Morang Sth.. W’sea/Morang.. 1961/64
FENNELL, Peter Anthony.. Epping.. Whittlesea/Morang. 1977/79
FENNELL, Peter Anthony.. Epping..J’sea/South West. 1979/85
FERGUSSON, Maurice Alfred.. ‘Wsea..W’sea/W’sea.. 1930/1936
FRENCH, Peter Anthony.. Lalor,.W’sea/South West.. 1991/1995
FRY, John Stanley Duncan.. Thomastown.. W’sea/S.W.. 1989/1995
FULLARTON, Donald.. Thomastown.. Darebin/Epping..1385/1891
G-I
GIBSON, John..Whittlesea/South..1872/1875
GODING, Gordon Albert.. Whittlesea.. W’sea/W’sea.. 1961/1964
GORMAN, David..Darebin/Woodstock..1830/1886
GOSS, Patrick..Donnybrook..Epping/Woodstock..1910/1915
GOSS, Patrick..Donnybrook..W’sea/Epping..1915/1916
GRANT, Robert..Darebin/Morang..1874/1877
GRECH, Victor..Thomastown..WT’sea/South West.. 1985/1995
GRIFFIN, Rex Arthur.. Epping.. Whittlesea/VI’sea..1990/1995
HANSEN, Neil..Eppiing..Epping/Epping..1898/1907
HARDIE, JohnThomastown..Whsea/Epping.. 1916/1918
HARDY, James. Whittlesea.. Whittlesea/Whittlesea.. 1686/1891
HARMER, Thomas Bundoora Whittlesea/Morang 1883/1894
HARRIS, William Evan.. Thomastown.. W’sea/Epping.. 1977/1979
HARRIS, William Evan.. Thomastown.. VT’sea/S.E..1979/1988
HEARN, J. D..Darebin/Epping..1879/1882
HIGGS, John.. Whittlesea.. 4Yhittlesea/VThittlesea.. 1923/1926
HOSKING, Robert Clive.. Mernda.. W’sea/Yan Yean..1976/1979
HOSKING, Robert Clive.. Mernda.. W’sea/W’sea..1983/1986
HUGHES, Robert James..W’sea/W’sea..1879/1885
HUGHES, Thomas A. L.W’sea/W’sea..1872/1875
HUNT, Gary Leonard..VI’sea/Central..1988/1991
HURREY, Thomas Henry..Yan Yean..W’sea/Yan Yean 1916/1964 (as transcribed)
HURLEY, Thomas Boreham. Yan Yean/A. Ck. W’sea/Y.Y.. 1964/1978
HURREY, Thomas B.. Arthurs Creek..W’sea/W’sea..1978/1984
ISHKAN, George Anton.. Lalor.. Whittlesea/S.W.. 1977/1986
J-L
JAMES, William Holman.. Yan Yean.. W’sea/Yan Yean 1911/1915
JAMES, William Holman.. Yan Yean.. ‘sT’sea/’p’an Yean.. 1915/1916
JENKINS, Harry E.. Lalor..Whittlesea/Central..1981/1984
JENKINS, Henry Alfred.. Bundoora.. W’sea/S. E..1978/1987
JOHNSTON(E), David..Whittlesea/W’sea.. 1377/1883
JOHNSTON, James..Whittlesea.. Whittlesea/W’sea.. 1895/1398
JONES, Christopher John.. Lalor.. Wsea/Central..1986/1989
KELYNACK, Philip Thomas Bates..Bundoora.. Whittlesea/MIorang 1964/1976
KENWY, John..Whittlesea/Whittlesea..1885/1888
KERR, Cheryl Dorothea.. Yan Yean.. W’sea/W’sea..1936/1939
KERR, David Ian.. Yan Yean..Whittlesea/W’sea..1984/1990
LARMER, Michael..Darebin,/ Epping..1875/1881
LE PAGE, Charles.. Morang South.. W’sea/Morang..1887/1889
LEWIS James…Darebin/Epping..1874/1883
LYNCH, William F..Darebin/Epping1872/1872
M-N
MCARTHUR-SMITH, Lee.. Yan Yean..W’sea/Yan Yean.. 1956/1960
MCCORMACK, Bartholomew John,. Woodstock..Epping/Woodstock..1895/1915
MCCORMACK, Bartholomew John..Woodstock.. Whittlesea/Epping..1915/1945
MCCORMIICK, George D..Woodstock and Preston.. Darebin/Woodstock. 1872/1378
MCCOY, Peter..Darebin/,Woodstock..1877/1382
MCCOY, Peter..Thomastown..Epping/Epping..1893/1915
MCCOY, Peter..Thomastown.. Whittlesea/Epping..1915/1916
MCDONALD, Alexander John.. W’sea..W’sea/W’sea..1935/1960
MCDONNELL, John..Epping..Darebin/Epping..1392/1398
MCFARLANE, Alan Peter.. Bundoora . , Whittlesea/Morang ..1946/1956
MCFARLANE, H. A..WHittlesea/Yan Yean.. 1872/1875
MCILVEITA, Geoffrey K.. Morang S.. Wsea/ Morang.. 1976/1979
MCILVEIINA, Geoffrey M. Morang South.. W’sea/Morang. 1980/1983
MICILVEINA, Geoffrey K.. Morang S.. ‘,W’sea/Sth East.. 1988/1995
MCLAUGHLIN, Eugene..Darebin/Epping,.1876/1879
MCPHAN, Matthew..Doreen..`,Whittlesea,/Morang..1946/1960
MCPHEE, Ken..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/’W sea..1944/1947
MKANN, John..Darebin,/Morang..1372/1875
MANN, William James..Lalor..W’sea/Epping..1955/1961
MARSHALL, Gilbert..Whittlesea..W’sea /,W’sea..1377/1879
MARSHALL, Gilbert..Whittlesea..W’sea/W’sea..1881/1890
MASON, John..Darebin/Woodstock. 1876/1883
MASON, John..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/W’sea..1903/1912
MASTORIS, Constantine.Lalor…Whittlesea/Centre-.1984/1995
MERLINO, Francesco.. Thomastown..W’see/S.1984/1990
MICHAEL, Victor Richard..Lalor.. W’sea/Epping..1954/1978
Known as Vic, he was a long term Whittlesea Shire Councillor. He built his home as part of the Peter Lalor Housing Co-operative. He was a participant in the Whittlesea Community Portrait Oral History Project. Records held at Yarra Plenty Regional Library.
See: Victorian medal to Vic Michael Whittlesea Post, July 7 1979 p. 7
MITCHELL, Charles Whittlesea W/sea / W’sea 1911/1915
MITCHELL,Charles..Whittlesea..Whittlesea.. 1915/1923
MITCHELL, Lawrence Patrick..Doreen..W’sea/Yan Y..1947/1973
MITCHELL, Thomas.. Darebin/Epping 1880/1886
MITCHELL, William..Whittlesea/Whittlesea 1878/1881
MONTALTI,C. F..Thomastown.. W’sea/Sth West 1978/1984
MORGAN, John Stephen.. Thomastwon Darebin/Epping 1881/1900
MORGAN, John Stephen..T’ Town..Epping/Epping..1900/1912
MORGAN, Robert..Morang South..Whittlesea,/Morang.1907/1910
MORGAN, Robert..MerndaWhittlesea/Morang..1916/1923
MORONEY,J..Darebin/Epping..1882/1885
MORRIS, B.D..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/Wsea..1976/1979
MORRIS, James..Whittlesea..W’sea/YanYean..1882/1904
MURPHY, David..Doreen..Whittlesea/YanYean..1920/1932
MURPHY, James Thomas.. Arthurs Ck.. W’sea/Yan Yean. 1954/1957
MURPHY, Patrick William James..Arthurs Creek.Whittlesea/Yan Yean..1892/1899
MURPHY,Patrick William James..Arthurs Creek. Whittlesea/Yan Yean..1907/1915
MURPHY, Patrick William James..Arthurs Creek..Whittlesea/Yan Yean..1915/1917
MURPHY, William..Arthurs Ck.. Whittlesea/Yan Yean..1899/1905
NELSON, Andrew..Darebin/Morangg..1873/1876
NELSON, Andrew..Hazelglen..’,Whittlesea/Yan Yean..1875/1892
NERVO,G. J..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/W’sea..1930/1933
NEWTON, Joseph..Epping..Darebin/Epping..1891/1894
NICHOLSON, Anthony..;Whittlesea/W”sea..1872/1875
NICHOLSON, Thomas Germain..,W’sea..Whittlsea/ Whittlesea. 1898/1907
O-T
ORGILL, John Gladstone.. Mernda.W’sea/Morang.. 1929/1957
OWEN, Stanley William.. Linglake W. Wsea/W’sea. 1966/1975 (as transcribed, probably Kinglake)
OWENS, Evan.. Doreen..Whittlesea/Morang.. 1936/1946
PAPPIN, Wayne Frederick.. W’sea..W’sea/W’sea.. 1989/1995
PARNELL, Michael.. Darebin/Woodstock 1874/1877
PARSONS, Geoffrey.. Whittlesea..W’sea/W’sea..1985/1991
PATTISON, G..Yan Yean..Whittlesea/Yan Yean..1973/1976
PAYNE, Edmund.. Beveridge..Whittlesea/W’sea..1960/1966
PERKINS, W. J..Whittlesea/Morang..1884/1887
REID, Raymond..Hazelglen..W’sea/Yan Yean..1922/1947
REID, William..Hazelglen..W’sea/Yan Yean..1872/1915
REID, William..Hazelglen..W’sea/Yan Yean…1915/1922
ROCHE , Thomas Michael.. ilorang South.. W’sea/Morang. 1956/61
SCOTT, John William A.. W’sea..Whittlesea/W’sea.. 1929/32
SCOTT, Robert Richardson.. Epping:.V’sea/Morang.. 1960/1970
SCOTT, W. J.. Whittlesea.. Whittlesea/W’sea.. 1975/1978
SCOTT, W. J..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/7’sea..1977/1980
SERRELL, Edward Hare.. Whittlesea.. 1’sea/v7’sea..1890/1893
SMITH, Clifford Arthur..Epping..VT’sea/Epping.. 1945/1953
SMITH, Robert James..Epping..W’sea/Epping..1930/1942
SMITH, Thomas..Whittlesea/Yan Yean..1877/1882
SMITH, William Alfred.. Lalor..17″sea/Epping..1961/1979
SMITH, William Alfred.. Lalor..`1′ s ea/Central ..1978/1981
SUTHERLAND, George..Whittlesea..W’sea/W’sea..1913/1915
SUTHERLAND, George..Whittlesea..W’sea/W’sea..1915/1919
TAYLOR, George..Whittlesea/W’sea.. 1873/1879
THOMAS, Moses..Whittlesea/Morang..1875/1884
THOMAS, Walter..Yan Yean South.. W’sea/Morang..1889/1915
THOMAS, Walter..Mernda..Whittlesea/Morang..1915/1933
TILKERIDIS, Jim..Lalor.. Whittlesea/Whittlesea.. 1989/1995
TIMMS, William..Whittlesea..Whittlesea/W’sea.. 1888/1895
TOWT, Charles Wilson.. Glenvale..W’sea/W’sea..1932/1935
TOWT, John William..Whittlesea..W’sea/W’sea..1953/1974
U-Z
UREN, Harold Rupert.. Thomastown.. W’sea/Epping..1956/1977
WALSH, Frederick.. Whittlesea..Whittlesea/W’sea.. 1895/1896
WILLIS, Abraham..Whittlesea/Morang..1877/1883
WILLIS, Robert.. Yan Yean South.. W’sea/Morang.. 1900/1907
WILLIS, Robert.. Yan Yean South.. W’sea/Yan Yean.. 1908/1910
WILSON, Robert Garrick.. Whittlesea.. W’sea/W’sea.. 1910/1913
WILSON, William Hamilton..Merriang..Darebin/Woodstock..1878/1892
WOOD, Alfred Vernon..Yan Yean..W’sea/Yan Yean.. 1932/1954
WUCHATSCH, Albert..Epping..Epping/Epping..1912/1915
WUCHATSCH, Albert..Epping..Whittlesea/Epping.. 1915/1916
ZIMMER, Michael..Epping..Darebin/Epping..1886/1892
Compiler
John Waghorn, P.O. Box 95, Thomastown, Vic. 3074 (2000)
Photo: Whittlesea Shire Councillors and staff, 1895
Group of men outside the Old Yan Yean Hotel, Yan Yean Reservoir where early council meetings took place. Men wearing coats, suits, waistcoats and hats. Standing from left N. McPhee (herdsman), William H. Lockwood (Engineer), J. Ryan (Secretary), Cr. Gilbert Marshall, Cr. Richard Bassett. Seated Cr. Andrew Nelson, Cr. James Morris, Cr. William Timms, Cr. James Hardie and R.C. Harris (Evelyn Observer, reporter).
