Electoral district of Shepparton and Euroa

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Shepparton and Euroa
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created1889
Abolished1904
DemographicRural

The Electoral district of Shepparton and Euroa was a Lower House electoral district of the Victorian Parliament. [1]

The district was intended to be called Goulburn Valley but was changed to Shepparton and Euroa in 1888. [2]

Members

George Wilson Hall Apr 1889 – Apr 1892
William Grattan May 1892 – Sep 1897
Joseph Tilley Brown Oct 1897 – May 1904

In 1904, Shepparton and Euroa was abolished and Electoral district of Goulburn Valley created.

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References

  1. "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
  2. "SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1888". The Argus. Trove. 27 October 1888. Retrieved 7 May 2013.