On 23 September 1994, the City was abolished, and merged with most of the Shires of Glenelg and Heywood into the Shire of Glenelg.

On 22 June 1994, the City of Kew was abolished and merged into the newly-created City of Boroondara along with the Cities of Hawthorn and Camberwell.

The City of Durham local authority was abolished in the 2009 structural changes to local government in England.

In effect, the existing City of Toronto and the other five municipalities would be abolished and the larger Metro government retained.

On 22 June 1994, the City of Malvern was abolished and merged with Prahran into the newly-created City of Stonnington.

However, less than eight months later on 15 December 1994, the City was abolished and split into six portions of varying sizes.

The City of Greater Manila was abolished by the Japanese with the formation of the Philippine Executive Commission to govern the occupied regions of the country.

On 22 June 1994, the City of Northcote was abolished and was merged with neighbouring Preston into the newly-created City of Darebin.

On 20 January 1995, the City was abolished, and merged with the Shires of Maldon, Metcalfe and Newstead into the Shire of Mount Alexander.

On 15 December 1994, along with nearly all other councils in Victoria, the City of Broadmeadows was abolished.