Commonwealth Electoral Division of Kingsford Smith (NSW)

Boundary gazetted 22 December 2009

Division name: Kingsford Smith
State: New South Wales
Status: Current, boundary gazetted 22 December 2009 (former divisional profile)
Contact details: Contact the Kingsford Smith AEC divisional office
Name derivation: Named after Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith (1897-1935), Australia's most famous aviator.
Size & location description: Kingsford Smith covers an area of approximately 127 sq km from La Perouse in the south to Randwick and Coogee in the north. The main suburbs include Banksmeadow, Botany, Chifley, Clovelly (part), Coogee, Daceyville, Eastgardens, Eastlakes, Hillsdale, Kensington, Kingsford, La Perouse, Little Bay, Malabar, Maroubra, Maroubra Junction, Mascot, Matraville, Pagewood, Phillip Bay, Port Botany, Randwick (part), Rosebery (part) and South Coogee.
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Products/industries of the area: Shipping, paper manufacturing, light manufacturing, commercial and retail businesses.
First proclaimed/election: 1949
Demographic rating: Inner Metropolitan
Members:
  • Garrett, P (ALP) 2004-
  • Brereton, L (ALP) 1990-2004
  • Bowen, L F (ALP) 1969-1990
  • Curtin, D J (ALP) 1955-1969
  • Anderson, G (ALP) 1949-1955

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This page last updated December 2009