Maryborough Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Victoria |
Dates current | 1859–1877, 1889–1927 |
Namesake | Maryborough, Victoria |
Demographic | Rural |
The Electoral district of Maryborough was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Assembly based on an area around Maryborough, Victoria. It was created in the expansion of the Assembly by the Victorian Electoral Act, 1858, [1] which took effect at the election in 1859.
The district was defined as:
Commencing at the junction of the Green Gully with the River Loddon; thence by that gully to its head; thence by a line west to the range dividing the waters of Joyce's Creek and the Deep Creek; [a] thence northwards by that range to a point due east of the south-east angle of the parish of Carisbrook; thence by a line due west to McNeil's Creek; [b] thence by McNeil's Creek and the River Loddon, to the commencing point [1]
Maryborough was abolished by the Electoral Act Amendment Act 1876 (taking effect in 1877) and replaced by Electoral district of Maryborough and Talbot. [4]
Maryborough was recreated in 1889 after 'Maryborough and Talbot' was split by the Seat Distribution Bill of 1888. [5] In 1927 the district of Maryborough was again abolished, replaced by the Electoral district of Maryborough and Daylesford.
First incarnation 1859–1877, two members | |||
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Member 1 | Term | Member 2 | Term |
Richard D. Ireland | Oct 1859 – Dec 1860 [6] | Michael Prendergast | Oct 1859 – Jul 1861 |
Nathaniel Levi | Jan 1861 [7] – Dec 1865 | Richard Davies Ireland | Aug 1861 [c] |
George S. Evans | Oct 1861 – Aug 1864 | ||
James Mason | Nov 1864 – Dec 1865 | ||
Robert Bowman | Feb 1866 – Mar 1870 | James McKean | Feb 1866 – Jan 1871 |
Duncan Gillies | Mar 1870 – Apr 1877 | William Fraser | Apr 1871 – Apr 1877 |
Second incarnation 1889–1927, one member | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Alfred Richard Outtrim | Colony of Victoria liberal | Apr 1889 – Dec 1900 | |
Liberal | Jan 1901 – Sep 1902 | ||
Frederick James Field | Ministerialist Party | Oct 1902 – May 1904 | |
Alfred Richard Outtrim | Labor Party | Jun 1904 – 1916 | |
Nationalist Party | 1916 – Sep 1920 | ||
George Clement Frost | Labor Party | Oct 1920 – Mar 1927 |
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