Bankstown
State Electoral District Of Bankstown
Boundary Description
Commencing at the junction of Campsie-Rookwood Railway with Sydenham-Bankstown Railway: and bounded thence by the latter railway generally south-westerly to Punchbowl Road; by that road and Canterbury Road generally south-westerly, Milperra Road north-westerly, Mons Street generally northerly, Eldridge Street generally easterly, Gleeson Avenue northerly, Augusta Street easterly, Clarence Street northerly, Marion Street westerly, Highland Avenue northerly, Liverpool Road generally north-easterly and generally easterly, Hill Street easterly, Coronation Parade southerly, Punchbowl Road, aforesaid, generally south-westerly and Burwood Road, Bruce Avenue and the north-western prolongation of Cecilia Street south-easterly to Campsie-Rookwood Railway, aforesaid, and by that railway generally south-easterly to the point of commencement.
District Information
| District of Bankstown(Area: 21.20 sq.kms) | ||
| How Constituted (Current and Predicted Electors) - as at | 4.12.97 | 30.4.99 |
| From the former District of Bankstown: | ||
| Part City of Bankstown | 13,916 | 14,368 |
| From the former District of Lakemba: | ||
| That part of the City of Bankstown bounded by the former boundary and the local government boundaries. | 15,318 | 15,510 |
| That part of the City of Canterbury bounded by the local government boundary, the former boundary and Sydenham-Bankstown Railway Line. | 8,582 | 8,634 |
| That part of the Municipality of Strathfield bounded by the former boundary, Roberts Road and Juno Parade. | 613 | 589 |
| From the former District of Canterbury: | ||
| That part of the Municipality of Strathfield bounded by the former boundary and Punchbowl Road. | 2,428 | 2,368 |
| That part of the City of Canterbury bounded by Punchbowl Road, Burwood Road, Enfield Branch Railway Line, Sydenham-Bankstown Railway Line and the former boundary. | 2,160 | 2,182 |
| Total | 43,017 | 43,651 |
| NOTE: Parts of the former District of Bankstown are transferred as follows: | ||
| To the District of East Hills: | ||
| That part of the City of Bankstown bounded by Mons Street, Gleeson Avenue, Augusta Street, Clarence Street, Marion Street, Highland Avenue, the former boundary, Liverpool Road, Johnston Road, Rex Road, Georges Crescent, airport boundary, Rabaul Road and the former boundary. | 12,762 | 12,869 |
| To the District of Fairfield: | ||
| That part of the City of Bankstown bounded by Rabaul Road, airport boundary, Georges Crescent, Rex Road, Johnston Road, Liverpool Road, Robertson Road, Doust Street, Cann Street, Chester Hill Road and the former boundary. | 9,991 | 9,914 |
| To the District of Lakemba: | ||
| That part of the City of Canterbury bounded by the local government boundary and the former boundary. | 852 | 852 |
| To the District of Auburn: | ||
| That part of the City of Bankstown bounded by Liverpool Road, Robertson Road, Doust Street, Cann Street, Chester Hill Road and the former boundary. | 3,069 | 3,091 |