City of Newtown

The City of Newtown was a local government area about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the regional city of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

The city covered an area of 6.22 square kilometres (2.4 sq mi), and existed from 1858 until 1993.

Newtown and Chilwell was first incorporated as a borough on 9 March 1858, and became a town on 16 April 1924.

It was bounded by Aberdeen, Minerva and Autumn Streets to the north, the Barwon River to the south, and La Trobe Terrace to the east.

[2] The Town Hall was located at 271 Pakington Street opposite Laurel Bank Parade and next door to the Newtown and Chilwell Fire station.