Division of Maranoa
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The Division of Maranoa is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for the Maranoa River, which runs through the division. It is located in southwest Queensland, and covers an area of approximately 650,504 square kilometres (2005). Towns located in this division include: Charleville, Cunnamulla, Dalby, Roma, Stanthorpe, Winton and Warwick.
[edit] Members
- James Page (ALP) 1901-21
- James Hunter (CP) 1921-40
- Frank Baker (ALP) 1940-43
- Sir Charles Adermann (CP) 1943-49
- Charles Russell (CP) 1949-51
- Wilfred Brimblecombe (CP) 1951-66
- James Corbett (CP/NCP) 1966-80
- Ian Cameron (NCP/NP) 1980-90
- Bruce Scott (NP) 1990-
Electoral Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives in Queensland | |
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Blair | Bonner | Bowman | Brisbane | Capricornia | Dawson | Dickson | Fadden | Fairfax | Fisher | Flynn | Forde | Griffith | Groom | Herbert | Hinkler | Kennedy | Leichhardt | Lilley | Longman | Maranoa | McPherson | Moncrieff | Moreton | Oxley | Petrie | Rankin | Ryan | Wide Bay |