Barwon

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Barwon is a large rural electoral district in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, covering much of the state's western and north-western regions.

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Barwon canonical 22

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New South Wales state electoral district ⓘ
electoral district ⓘ
abolished 1904 ⓘ
areaCharacteristic sparsely populated ⓘ
borderChange boundaries periodically adjusted by redistribution ⓘ
classification rural electorate ⓘ
containsCommunity Aboriginal communities ⓘ
containsRegion Far West New South Wales ⓘ
North West Slopes ⓘ
Orana region ⓘ
containsTown Bourke ⓘ
Brewarrina ⓘ
Broken Hill ⓘ
Cobar ⓘ
Lightning Ridge ⓘ
Moree ⓘ
Narrabri ⓘ
Nyngan ⓘ
Walgett ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
covers much of north‑western New South Wales ⓘ
much of western New South Wales ⓘ
created 1894 ⓘ
electorateProfile safe rural seat in many periods ⓘ
electorateType single‑member electorate ⓘ
electsTo New South Wales Legislative Assembly ⓘ
governingAuthority New South Wales Electoral Commission ⓘ
hasBorderWith Queensland ⓘ
South Australia ⓘ
Victoria ⓘ
hasElectors regional town residents ⓘ
remote communities ⓘ
rural voters ⓘ
hasLargestAreaAmong New South Wales state electorates ⓘ
legislativeBody New South Wales Legislative Assembly ⓘ
locatedIn New South Wales ⓘ
north‑western New South Wales ⓘ
western New South Wales ⓘ
mainIndustries agriculture ⓘ
mining ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
namedAfter Barwon River ⓘ
partOf New South Wales Legislative Assembly ⓘ
recreated 1927 ⓘ
stateElectorateOf New South Wales Parliament ⓘ
votingSystem optional preferential voting ⓘ

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