The Division of Mallee is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria. It is located in the far north-west of the state, adjoining the border with South Australia in the west, and the Murray River (which forms the border with New South Wales) in the north. At 70,694 sq km, it is the largest Division in Victoria. It includes the towns of Mildura, Ouyen, Swan Hill, St Arnuad, Warracknabeal and Horsham. Jump to: navigation, search The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Australian States and Territories comprise the Commonwealth of Australia under a federal system of government. ... Jump to: navigation, search Motto: Peace and Prosperity Nickname: Garden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Governor Premier Const. ... Jump to: navigation, search Motto: United for the Common Wealth Nickname: Festival State Other Australian states and territories Capital Adelaide Government Governor Premier Const. ... Jump to: navigation, search A branch of the Murray in its middle reaches, near Howlong, New South Wales The Murray River, or River Murray, is Australias second-longest river in its own right (the longest being its tributary the Darling). ... Jump to: navigation, search 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. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Mildura is a city in northwestern Victoria, Australia. ... Jump to: navigation, search Ouyen is a town in Victoria, Australia, located at the junction of the Calder Highway and Mallee Highway, 107 kilometres south of Mildura, 457 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, in the Rural City of Mildura. ... Swan Hill is a city in the north west of Victoria, Australia. ... Saint Arnaud (36°36′ S 143°15′ E) is a town in Victoria, Australia, on the Sunraysia Highway. ... Warracknabeal, population 3100 is a wheatbelt town in Victoria, Australia. ... Horsham is the largest city in the Wimmera region, located on the Western Highway, Victoria between Melbourne and Adelaide. ...

The Division was proclaimed at the redistribution of May 11, 1949, and was first contested at the 1949 Federal election. It was named after the Mallee region of Victoria, in which the Division is located, which itself is named after the mallee variety of eucalyptus. The Division is currently a safe Nationals seat. Jump to: navigation, search May 11 is the 131st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (132nd in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... The term mallee has several separate but inter-related meanings. ... Species About 600; for a full list, see Wikispecies:Eucalyptus Eucalyptus is a diverse genus of trees (rarely shrubs), the members of which dominate the tree flora of Australia. ... The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party, originally called the Country Party, adopting the name of National Country Party in 1975 and adopting its present name in 1982. ...

Members

• Winton Turnbull (Country) 1949-1972
• Peter Fisher (Country/National Country/Nationals) 1972-1993
• John Forrest (Nationals) 1993-

The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party, originally called the Country Party, adopting the name of National Country Party in 1975 and adopting its present name in 1982. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party, originally called the Country Party, adopting the name of National Country Party in 1975 and adopting its present name in 1982. ... The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party, originally called the Country Party, adopting the name of National Country Party in 1975 and adopting its present name in 1982. ... Jump to: navigation, search i dont like this page. ... John Forrest John Alexander Forrest (born 24 August 1949), Australian politician, has been a National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1993, representing the Division of Mallee, Victoria. ...

External links

• "Division of Mallee". Australian Electoral Commission Divisional Profiles. URL accessed on July 3, 2005. (PDF, 202 kB)