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LYNE
Federal House of Representatives
The information on this page was obtained from Australian Electoral Commission publications and the Australian Bureau of Statistics and was correct at February 2008.
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Current Member
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Description
| Rural |
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Location
| Lyne covers an area from Crescent Head in the north to the southern boundary of Greater Taree City Council in the south and inland to the western boundaries of Greater Taree, Port Macquarie - Hastings and Kempsey Shire Councils. The main towns include Bonny Hills, Crescent Head, Harrington, Kendall, Lake Cathie, Laurieton, North Haven, Old Bar, Port Macquarie, Taree, Wauchope and Wingham. |
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Origin
| Lyne was named after Sir William Lyne, a former Premier of New South Wales. Lyne was first proclaimed in 1949. The first election was held for the Division in 1949. |
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Products/Industries
| Timber, beef and dairy cattle, mixed farming, dairy products processing, fishing and oyster farming, clothing and auto parts manufacturing, boat building, engineering and tourism. |
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State
| NSW |
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Area
| 9,039 sq kms (approx) |
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Population
| 117,146 as at 2006 |
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Enrolled Electors
| 87,137 as at 30/11/07 |
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