Sunbury

Sunbury is a town found 42.4 kilometers north-west of Melbourne's focal business area, in the province of Victoria, Australia. Its neighborhood government territory is the City of Hume. At the 2016 enumeration, Sunbury had a populace of 36,084. Statistically, Sunbury is viewed as a major aspect of Greater Melbourne. Sunbury is a north-western suburb of Melbourne. The Victorian government's 2009 choice to expand the Urban Growth Boundary saw Sunbury consumed by Melbourne's rural development in 2011.

The Sunbury zone has a few imperative Aboriginal archeological locales, including five earth rings, which were distinguished during the 1980s, and accepted to have been utilized for formal social occasions. Records of corroborees and other vast social events amid early settlement authenticate the significance of the territory for Aboriginal individuals of the Wurundjeri tribe. Sunbury was first settled in 1836, by George Evans and William Jackson.

It was Jackson and his sibling, Samuel, who named the township Sunbury, after Sunbury-on-Thames, in Middlesex, England when it was built up in 1857. Sunbury's association with the history and improvement of Victoria is persuasive in view of its most popular and ground-breaking subject, "Huge" Clarke. Clarke's job as one of the greatest squatters in the settlement and his capacity and position inside the Victorian Legislative Council were basic in the beginning of Victoria.