Electoral district of Emerald Hill


Emerald Hill was an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Australia. It covered part of the inner-city suburb South Melbourne and consisted part of the previous Electoral district of South Melbourne which was abolished in 1859..

1859

Emerald Hill was first proclaimed in 1859,
and was defined in the Victorian Electoral Act, 1858 as:
This point is approximately where Wurundjeri Way crosses the south bank of the river now.

1889

Emerald Hill was redefined as a single-member electorate by the Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888 as:
That part of the pre-1888 district immediately south of the Yarra became the Electoral district of Melbourne South.
Parts of the electorate were later amalgamated into the Electoral district of Albert Park.

Members for Emerald Hill