Geography
The City was bounded by La Trobe Terrace to the east, Aberdeen, Minerva and Autumn Streets to the south, McCurdy Road to the west and Church Street, Western Oval and Coxon and Bell Parades to the north. It included the suburbs of Geelong West, Drumcondra, Herne Hill and Manifold Heights.
The Town Hall was located at Pakington and Albert Streets, Geelong West.
Read more about this topic: City Of Geelong West
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