What’s in a name?
Renaming Moreland is the right decision, and the council should not be afraid of debate about the issue.
Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung
Council says ‘yes’ to changing name in 2022
Dissenting councillors raised concerns about the cost and lack of community consultation.
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Moreland ‘slavery’ name change to be fast-tracked
Council report says opening up a debate about the merits of a name change would be “divisive”.
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Slavery connection ‘was well known’ in 1990s
Despite concerns raised publicly at the time, the Kennett Government went ahead with naming the muncipality Moreland.
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