P006771 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2019-12-24 human Elizabeth Daniels updated 2025-09-02 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006771b.htm corporateBody Colony of Victoria AACR2 1851 1901 The Colony of Victoria is the name of the body that governed Victoria from 1851 until Federation in 1901 when it became the State Government of Victoria. Before 1851 the Colony of Victoria was a district of New South Wales known as the Port Phillip District. This entry does not refer to the peoples or lands of Victoria. Swainson, William (1789 - 1855)

William Swainson was employed by the Colonial Government of Victoria to look into timber.

 Hayter, Henry Heylyn (1821 - 1895)

Statistician 1857 - 1895.

 Barkly, Henry (1815 - 1898)

Governor 1856 - 1863

 Perrin, George Samuel (1849 - 1900)

Conservator of Forests 1888 - 1900?

 La Trobe, Charles Joseph (1801 - 1875) 1851 1854

Charles La Trobe was the first Lieutenant Governor of Victoria.

 Victorian Railways, Colony and State of Victoria (1883 - 1983) Victorian Surveyor-General's Department, Colony of Victoria (1851 - 1857) State of Victoria (1901 - ) 'Colony of Victoria', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Colony of Victoria Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation