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GELLIBRAND
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
| Nicola ROXON |
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| Current Party
| Australian Labor Party |
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| Description
| Inner metropolitan |
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| Location
| Gellibrand covers an area from Maribyrnong on the north to Williamstown on Port Phillip Bay in the south from the Maribyrnong River in the east, along Port Phillip Bay to Point Cook (Seabrook) in the west. The main suburbs include Altona, Altona Meadows, Altona North, Braybrook, Brooklyn, Footscray, Footscray West, Kingsville, Maidstone, Maribyrnong, Newport, Seabrook, Seaholme, South Kingsville, Spotswood, Tottenham, Yarraville and Williamstown. |
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| Origin
| Gellibrand was named after Joseph Tice Gellibrand, lawyer and explorer. Gellibrand was first proclaimed in 1948. The first election was held for the Division in 1949. |
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| Products/Industries
| Food processing, petrochemicals and carbon products, one of Australia's largest marine engineering facilities, transport facilities, warehousing. Other industries include tourism and leisure in the historic precincts and along the bay, tertiary education sector, student accomodation, industrial and commercial parks and retail sector including strip shopping centre and major shopping hubs including homemaker centres. |
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| State
| VIC |
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| Area
| 91 sq kms (approx) |
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| Population
| 138,290 as at 2006 |
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| Enrolled Electors
| 93,808 as at 30/11/07 |
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