Melbourne council votes for name change

By Cassandra Morgan
Updated July 3 2022 - 1:31pm, first published 1:27pm
Linda Dessau (left) and Melissa Horne will have the final say on a Melbourne suburb's renaming.
Linda Dessau (left) and Melissa Horne will have the final say on a Melbourne suburb's renaming.

A Melbourne council has voted to change its name to an Indigenous word, cutting ties with an 18th century Jamaican slave estate.

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