Electoral district of Coffs Harbour
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Coffs Harbour is an electoral district
of the Legislative Assembly
in the Australia
n state of New South Wales
. It is represented by Andrew Fraser
of the National Party of Australia
.
According to the report for the 2004 redistribution of electoral districts, it is estimated that the electoral district will have 48,257 electors on 29 April 2007. At the 2007 election it will include the City of Coffs Harbour
except for its far north (including Red Rock
, Corindi and Corindi Beach
) and part of the coast of Bellingen Shire
(including Urunga
, Raleigh
, Repton
and Mylestom
.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly electoral districts
The New South Wales Legislative Assembly is elected from 93 single-member electorates called districts.- Current districts :This is a list of districts for the 2011 state election.* Albury* Auburn* Ballina...
of the Legislative Assembly
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of New South Wales, an Australian state. The other chamber is the Legislative Council. Both the Assembly and Council sit at Parliament House in the state capital, Sydney...
in the Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n state of New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
. It is represented by Andrew Fraser
Andrew Fraser (New South Wales politician)
Andrew Raymond Gordon Fraser JP , an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Coffs Harbour for the National Party of Australia since 1990....
of the National Party of Australia
National Party of Australia
The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is...
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According to the report for the 2004 redistribution of electoral districts, it is estimated that the electoral district will have 48,257 electors on 29 April 2007. At the 2007 election it will include the City of Coffs Harbour
City of Coffs Harbour
The City of Coffs Harbour is the Local Government Area that administers the Coffs Harbour area. It is on the Pacific Highway, and the North Coast railway line.At the 2006 Census the City's resident population was 64,910...
except for its far north (including Red Rock
Red Rock, New South Wales
Red Rock is a small suburb in the northern beaches of the coffs coast beside the banks of the Red Rock River on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, and is surrounded by National Parks. At the 2006 census, Red Rock had a population of 274 people....
, Corindi and Corindi Beach
Corindi Beach, New South Wales
Corindi Beach is a small seaside town in New South Wales, Australia, 33 km North of Coffs Harbour and 50km South of Grafton. Corindi is surrounded by ocean on one side and the highway on the other. The 30 degree South latitude line runs through Corindi Beach. At the 2006 census, Corindi Beach had a...
) and part of the coast of Bellingen Shire
Bellingen Shire Council
Bellingen Shire is a Local Government Area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Pacific Highway, Waterfall Way and the North Coast railway line.- Towns and localities :* Bellingen* Bostobrick* Brierfield* Cascade* Darkwood...
(including Urunga
Urunga, New South Wales
Urunga is a small town on in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in Bellingen Shire. It is famous for its surf spots . At the 2006 census, Urunga had a population of 1,919. The town is south of Coffs Harbour and Sawtell and north of Nambucca Heads...
, Raleigh
Raleigh, New South Wales
Raleigh is a small town on in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in Bellingen Shire Council. At the 2006 census, Raleigh had a population of 259. The town is south of Coffs Harbour and Sawtell and north of Nambucca Heads. It is located in Raleigh County and is perhaps...
, Repton
Repton, New South Wales
Repton is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, located near the mouth of the Bellinger River. At the 2006 census, Repton had a population of 620 people....
and Mylestom
Mylestom, New South Wales
Mylestom is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, located on the coast near the mouth of the Bellinger River. At the 2006 census, Mylestom had a population of 338.It has a surf lifesaving club, a caravan park, a hotel, and shops....
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Members for Coffs Harbour
Member | Party | Period | |
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Matt Singleton Matt Singleton Matthew "Matt" Singleton is a former Australian politician. He was the Country then National Party member for Clarence from 1971 to 1981 and for Coffs Harbour from 1981 to 1990 in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He was also Minister for Administritive Services and Assistant Minister for... |
National National Party of Australia The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is... |
1981 New South Wales state election, 1981 Elections were held in the state of New South Wales, Australia, on Saturday 19 September 1981. The result was a second "Wranslide": a landslide victory for the Australian Labor Party under Neville Wran, in which the government increased its already sizeable majority.The Liberals suffered the double... –1990 |
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Andrew Fraser Andrew Fraser (New South Wales politician) Andrew Raymond Gordon Fraser JP , an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Coffs Harbour for the National Party of Australia since 1990.... |
National National Party of Australia The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is... |
1990–present |