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The Division of Wilmot was a former Australian Electoral Division in the state of Tasmania. It was located in central Tasmania, and was named after Sir John Eardley-Wilmot, the sixth Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania. At various times it included the towns of Deloraine, Beaconsfield, Devonport, Latrobe and New Norfolk. Maps of electoral Divisions The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member constituencies called Divisions. ...
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List of Governors of Tasmania Note that Tasmania was called Van Diemens Land until 1855 (see History of Tasmania). ...
Deloraine is a town on the Meander River, in the central north of Tasmania, Australia. ...
Beaconsfield is a town by the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. ...
Devonport Devonport City Council, Tasmania Devonport is a city in the north-west of Tasmania, Australia, at the mouth of the Mersey River. ...
There is also a Latrobe, Pennsylvania. ...
New Norfolk is a town on the Derwent River, in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. ...
The Division was proclaimed on October 2, 1903, when Tasmania was first divided into Divisions, and was first contested at the 1903 Federal election. At the electoral redistribution of September 12, 1984, it was abolished and replaced by the Division of Lyons, in order to honour Joseph Lyons, the tenth Prime Minister of Australia, who held Wilmot from 1929-1939. October 2nd is the 275th day (276th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 90 days remaining. ...
1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ...
September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ...
1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Division of Lyons is an Australian Electoral Division in Tasmania. ...
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. ...
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. ...
1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
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