ðə bˈaʊndɚɹiz wɜː ðə kənˈæl ɔnðə sˈaʊθ, ðə mˈæɹɪbˌɪənˌɑːŋ ɹˈɪvɚɹ ɔnðə wˈɛst ænd ðə jˈæɹɚ ɹˈɪvɚɹ ɔnðə nˈɔːɹθ ænd ˈiːst.
The boundaries were the canal on the south, the Maribyrnong River on the west and the Yarra River on the north and east.