• The Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) was a public utility board in Melbourne, Australia, set up in 1891 to provide water supply, sewerage...
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    The Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW) was the upper tier of local government for London between 1856 and 1889, primarily responsible for upgrading infrastructure...
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  • its public works The Board of Works, or The Board, operates under the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 for the benefit of people in metropolitan...
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  • sewerage and drainage systems that services the city. Melbourne Water was formed by the merger of Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works and a number of smaller...
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    1891, the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) was a public utility board in Melbourne, set up to provide water supply, sewerage and sewage treatment...
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  • The Melbourme Metropolitan Planning Scheme 1954 was prepared for the Government of Victoria by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. The scheme...
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    ordinance p23. Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. "Australian Bureau of Statistics 1961". Found in University and State libraries and some public...
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    The Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) was a government-owned authority that was responsible for the tram network in Melbourne, Australia between...
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    Western Treatment Plant (category Buildings and structures in the City of Wyndham)
    of Melbourne's central business district, on the coast of Port Phillip Bay. It was completed in 1897 by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works...
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  • Perrott Lyon Timlock & Kesa (category Companies based in Melbourne)
    of Merit for their MMBW House in Melbourne. Nauru House, Melbourne, 1972-1977 [1] Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW House), Melbourne,...
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    Cave Clan (category Clubs and societies in Australia)
    the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW), is often cited as an inspiration to the Cave Clan's founders. During construction on Melbourne's drains...
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    Juvenile Industrial Exhibition and Centennial International Exhibition held 1890 – Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works is formed 1894 – City streets...
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  • Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works in 1981 to enable existing houses and housing lots to be subdivided into two to make more efficient use of existing...
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  • Clarinda, Victoria (category Suburbs of Melbourne)
    had received an offer from the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works that it was prepared to lay an extension of the Glenhuntly Road water main into...
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    Edmund Gerald FitzGibbon (category Australian Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    honour. In 1891 FitzGibbon became full-time chairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. FitzGibbon was appointed C.M.G. in 1892. Bernard Barrett...
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    to design a board of works in 1888, which was eventually established in 1890 under the name of Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW). The scheme...
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    section of freeway between Hoddle Street, Clifton Hill and Bulleen Road Balwyn North in 1971 by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW),...
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    Upper Yarra Reservoir (category Rivers of Greater Melbourne (region))
    forested water catchments of the Upper Yarra such as the Watts (Maroondah) were vested in the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) in 1891. In 1928...
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  • Cocoroc, Victoria (category Melbourne geography stubs)
    2021 census. In 1892 the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works established the Metropolitan Sewage Farm on the western bank of the Werribee River, to...
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  • north of Melbourne first emerged in a 1954 strategic plan prepared by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. The MMBW report noted "the lack of convenient...
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    Monash Freeway (category Highways and freeways in Melbourne)
    Planning, of Transport and for Conservation, the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, Town and Country Planning Board, Malvern, Camberwell and Hawthorn...
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    by the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission, and 1954 Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme by the Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works and the minor...
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    part of the Country Roads Board and Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, developed four proposals for a freeway between the Metropolitan Ring Road...
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    Brighton Bathing Boxes (category Culture of Melbourne)
    (possibly titled 'Reflections', National Gallery of Victoria) Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, 1907 Town of Brighton Detail Plan No's 2127, 2129 & 2199...
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    Eucalyptus regnans (category Flora of Tasmania)
    vested in the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) in 1891 with a closed catchment policy where timber harvesting and public access was not permitted...
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  • Parks Victoria (category Government agencies of Victoria (state))
    State parks) and Melbourne Parks & Waterways, which itself was originally part of the former Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, which mostly managed...
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    Moonee Ponds Creek (category Rivers of Greater Melbourne (region))
    carrying coal to the North Melbourne Locomotive Depot. In 1950s and 1960s the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works realigned and concreted the creek from...
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  • Willinda Park (category Parks in Melbourne)
    6927 pounds. As was common practice in these times the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works made such land available to local councils as reserves...
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  • Mount Evelyn Aqueduct Walk (category Tourist attractions in Melbourne)
    of purchase and filling caused Lillydale Council to repeatedly defer negotiations to purchase the land from the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works...
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    of Melbourne, the Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works and the Victorian Railways all made annual contributions to support the operating costs of the...
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