Paterson, New South Wales

May 8, 2020
New South Wales

State/Territory: brand new Southern Wales Date this name and boundary ended up being gazetted: very first election with this name and boundary: 2016 national election Maps of Division Name derivation: known as after Andrew 'Banjo' Paterson (1864–1941), Australian author and poet. There is conjecture that unit was first called in 1947 after Colonel William Paterson 1755–1810 after who the city and river in the unit were known as. Region 1 123 sq km place information: Paterson expands from Neath, Kurri Kurri and Williamtown when you look at the south, across the Hunter River and Port Stephens inside north and over the Hunter Expressway to the western. The primary towns feature Kurri Kurri, Maitland, Medowie, Neath, Nelson Bay, Raymond Terrace and Williamtown.
This information reflects town places available in 2015. Products/industries of this area: meat and milk cattle, combined farming, maize, fishing and oyster agriculture, basic engineering, transportation, construction, tourism and leisure sectors. First proclaimed/election: 1947/1949 (Division was abolished in 1984 and re-established at the 1992 redistribution.) Demographic score: Provincial – outside money places, however with a lot of enrolment in major provincial towns. Existing member details: Users: