Mormon members belong to stakes, districts, and branches in a temple district, like the Melbourne Australia Temple Temple District, which grows as members join the Church

Melbourne Australia Temple

Temple District Chronological
Congregations are organized into stakes, districts, and branches, which belong to a temple district. Following are the stakes and districts belonging to the Melbourne Australia Temple District listed in order of creation.
The Melbourne Australia Temple serves members from 8 stakes and 1 district based in Tasmania and Victoria:

Wangaratta Australia DistrictJanuary 1, 1890
Melbourne Australia Heidelberg StakeOctober 30, 1960
Melbourne Australia Braeside StakeAugust 22, 1971
Hobart Australia StakeSeptember 14, 1977
Melbourne Australia Deer Park StakeSeptember 7, 1980
Melbourne Australia Maroondah StakeDecember 7, 1986
Melbourne Australia Pakenham StakeJuly 2, 1995
Devonport Australia StakeDecember 10, 1995
Melbourne Australia Wyndham StakeJune 21, 1998
Melbourne Australia TempleDedicated June 16, 2000