The Division of Page is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. It is located in the far north-east of the state, adjoining the border with Queensland and the coast of the Pacific Ocean. It includes the towns of Lismore, Grafton, Tyringham, Bonalbo, Nimbin and Iluka. Maps of electoral Divisions The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member constituencies called Divisions. ... The Australian states and territories comprise the Commonwealth of Australia under a federal system of government. ... 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. ... Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Nickname: Sunshine State/Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Governor Premier Const. ... Lismore is a sub-tropical city and Local Government Area in the far north of New South Wales, Australia. ... Grafton is reachable by road from Sydney and Brisbane on the Pacific Highway (Highway 1) Grafton, (population 17,110), is a small city on the northern east coast of New South Wales, Australia. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

The Division is named after Rt Hon Sir Earle Page, the first leader of the Country Party of Australia and the caretaker Prime Minister of Australia after the death of Joseph Lyons in 1939. The Division was proclaimed at the redistribution of October 11, 1984, and was first contested at the 1984 Federal election. The seat is currently a marginal Nationals seat. It is held by Ian Causley, the Deputy Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives. Rt Hon Earle Page Sir Earle Christmas Grafton Page (August 8, 1880 - December 20, 1961), Australian politician, was the eleventh Prime Minister of Australia. ... National Party of Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... 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. ... Rt Hon Joseph Lyons Joseph Aloysius Lyons (September 15, 1879 - April 7, 1939), Australian politician and tenth Prime Minister of Australia, was born in Stanley, Tasmania, the son of Irish immigrants. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in Leap years). ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... National Party of Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Hon Ian Causley Ian Raymond Causley (born 19 October 1940),Australian politician, has been a National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1996 representing the Division of Page, New South Wales. ... The Speakers chair in the House of Representatives The Speaker of the House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Parliament of Australia. ...

Members

• Ian Robinson (Nationals) 1984-1990
• Harry Woods (Labor) 1990-1996
• Ian Causley (Nationals) 1996-

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External Links

• "Division of Page". Australian Electoral Commission Divisional Profiles. URL accessed on July 4, 2005. (PDF, 176 kB)