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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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 region of New South Wales
surface form: Far West New South Wales

North West Slopes
Orana region
containsTown Bourke
Brewarrina
Broken Hill (the Silver City)
surface form: 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 West New South Wales
surface form: 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 Parliament of New South Wales
surface form: New South Wales Parliament
votingSystem optional preferential voting

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