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The Division of Mackellar is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. It is located in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney, on the Pacific coast, south of Broken Bay and the Hawkesbury River. It includes the suburbs of Narrabeen, Newport, Palm Beach and Terrey Hills. Maps of electoral Divisions The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member constituencies called Divisions. ...
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Manly Beach The Northern Beaches of Sydney is an area which encompasses the northern suburbs of Sydney located near the coast of the Pacific Ocean. ...
Sydney Harbour looking south from the vicinity of the Sydney Harbour Bridge towards the CBD skyline; the Opera House is visible in the background on the left. ...
The Pacific Ocean (from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, peaceful sea, bestowed upon it by the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan) is the worlds largest body of water. ...
Broken Bay is a large inlet of the Pacific Ocean located about 50 km north of Sydney on the coast of New South Wales. ...
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Palm Beach is one of the northernmost suburbs of Sydney, Australia. ...
The Division is named after Dorothea Mackellar, a 20th century Australian poet. The Division was proclaimed at the redistribution of May 11, 1949, and was first contested at the 1949 Federal election. The seat is currently a safe Liberal seat. It was first held by William Wentworth IV, the first Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, and the great-grandson of politician and explorer William Wentworth, one of the first three Europeans to cross the Blue Mountains. Isobel Marion Dorothea Mackellar (1 July 1885 Sydney-14 January 1968 Sydney) was an Australian poet. ...
(19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the...
Poets are authors of poems, or of other forms of poetry such as dramatic verse. ...
May 11 is the 131st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (132nd in leap years). ...
1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ...
The Liberal Party of Australia also known as the Neo Nazi Party of Australasia is an Australian liberal conservative political party. ...
William Charles Wentworth (early 1790 - 20 March 1872), Australian explorer, journalist and politician, was one of the leading figures of early colonial New South Wales. ...
Blue Mountains of New South Wales The Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, roughly 100 kilometres west of Sydney, are a range of sandstone mountains that reach to 1111 metres above sea level at their highest, One Tree Hill, and form part of the Great Dividing Range that runs...
Members The Liberal Party of Australia also known as the Neo Nazi Party of Australasia is an Australian liberal conservative political party. ...
1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ...
1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ...
1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...
Hon Bronwyn Bishop Bronwyn Kathleen Bishop (born 19 October Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since February 1994, representing the Division of Mackellar, New South Wales. ...
External Links - "Division of Mackellar". Australian Electoral Commission Divisional Profiles. URL accessed on July 4, 2005. (PDF, 191 kB)
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