South Australia
Named after the locality which was discovered by Captain Collett Barker in 1831.
It covers an area of approximately 234 sq km from Buckland Park in the north down to Grange Road in the south whilst its eastern boundary weaves through the suburbs of Allenby Gardens, Regency Park, Dry Creek and then out to the Port Wakefield Road. The area also includes Torrens Island and Garden Island.
Other suburbs in this division are Alberton, Beverley, Birkenhead, Cheltenham, Findon, Grange, Kilkenny, Largs Bay, Mansfield Park, North Haven, Ottoway, Pennington, Port Adelaide, Queenstown, Rosewater, Seaton, Semaphore, Tennyson, West Lakes, Woodville and West Croydon.
Cement, electricity, flour mills, live sheep export, manufacturing industry, motion pictures, petroleum storage, police academy, salt, sewerage treatment, stevedoring, submarine construction, waste disposal/scrap metal merchants and wool stores.
1949
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Inner Metropolitan
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Enrolment: 82 248 Informal Vote: 5.54% Turnout: 95.62% Seat Status: Safe Labor Two Party Preferred:
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Enrolment: 86 297 Informal Vote: 6.86% Turnout: 95.03% Seat Status: Safe Labor Two Party Preferred:
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