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Encyclopedia > Division of Blaxland

Blaxland is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was first proclaimed in 1949


About the electorate

The division is named after Gregory Blaxland, an early Australian explorer of the Blue Mountains in New South Wales.


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External links

  • Australian Electoral Commission Electorate Boundary Map (http://www.aec.gov.au/_content/Who/profiles/profileMaps/NSW/Blaxland.pdf)

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Gregory Blaxland Summary (495 words)
Gregory Blaxland (17 June 1788 — 31 December 1852) was a pioneer farmer and explorer.
In 1808 was associated with the Macarthur faction in the deposing of Governor Bligh.
In January 1827 Blaxland was elected by a public meeting with two others to present a petition to Governor Darling asking that "Trial by jury" and "Taxation by Representation" should be extended to the colony.
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