New name for Vic council to end slave ties

Updated June 30 2022 - 8:16am, first published 8:12am
Linda Dessau (l) and Melissa Horne (r) will have the final say on a Melbourne suburb's renaming.
Linda Dessau (l) and Melissa Horne (r) will have the final say on a Melbourne suburb's renaming.

A Melbourne council is poised to pick an Indigenous word as its new name, cutting its ties with an 18th century Jamaican slave estate.

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