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The Division of Hunter is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. It is located in northern rural New South Wales, and encompasses much of the Hunter Valley region, including the towns of Singleton, Maitland and Denman. The Division was proclaimed in 1900, and was one of the original 75 divisions to be contested at the first Federal election. The Division was named after Captain John Hunter, the second Governor of New South Wales. Maps of electoral Divisions The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member constituencies called Divisions. ...
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Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Governor Premier Const. ...
The Hunter Valley is a region of New South Wales, approximately 160 kilometers north of Sydney, Australia with an approximate population of 700,000 people. ...
Singleton is a town and Local Government Area on the banks of the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia. ...
The city of Maitland is situated in the Lower Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia, near two national highways, a 90-minute drive to Sydney and 30 minutes to the Hunter Valley Vineyards, Newcastle and Port Stephens. ...
1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ...
John Hunter, Naval pioneer and colonial governor Captain John Hunter (1737 - 1821) was born in Leith, Scotland. ...
List of Governors of New South Wales See Governors of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Governor. ...
The seat has been safe for the Labor seat since 1910. It has been held by the first Prime Minister Edmund Barton, and by Opposition Leaders Matthew Charlton and Dr H.V. Evatt. Jump to: navigation, search 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
The current (25th) Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard (sitting, fifth from left), with his Cabinet, 1999 The office of Prime Minister is in practice the most powerful political office in the Commonwealth of Australia. ...
Jump to: navigation, search Sir Edmund Barton (18 January 1849 – 7 January 1920), Australian politician and judge, was the first Prime Minister of Australia and a founding justice of the High Court of Australia. ...
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Jump to: navigation, search Rt Hon Dr H.V. Evatt Dr Herbert Vere Evatt (April 30, 1894 - November 2, 1965), Australian jurist, politician and writer (generally known in his lifetime as Dr H.V. Evatt and popularly known as Doc) was born in Maitland, New South Wales, to a working...
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Jump to: navigation, search Sir Edmund Barton (18 January 1849 – 7 January 1920), Australian politician and judge, was the first Prime Minister of Australia and a founding justice of the High Court of Australia. ...
The Protectionist Party was a political party in Australia from the 1880s until 1909. ...
The Free Trade Party was a political party in Australia from the 1880s until 1909. ...
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Jump to: navigation, search Rt Hon Dr H.V. Evatt Dr Herbert Vere Evatt (April 30, 1894 - November 2, 1965), Australian jurist, politician and writer (generally known in his lifetime as Dr H.V. Evatt and popularly known as Doc) was born in Maitland, New South Wales, to a working...
Joel Fitzgibbon Joel Andrew Fitzgibbon (born 16 January 1962), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1996, representing the Division of Hunter, New South Wales. ...
External Links - "Division of Hunter". Australian Electoral Commission Divisional Profiles. URL accessed on June 26, 2005. (PDF, 178 kB)
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