Blue Mountains

State Electoral District Of Blue Mountains

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Boundary Description

Commencing at the confluence of the Glenbrook Creek and Nepean River: and bounded thence by that river upwards to the generally southern boundary of City of Blue Mountains; by that boundary generally westerly to Kanangra Creek; by that creek, Whalania Creek and Sally Camp Creek upwards to its source; by a line southerly to Kanangra Road; by that road generally north-westerly and the Oberon to Jenolan Caves Road generally north-easterly to the Great Dividing Range; by that range generally north-westerly to the generally north-western boundary of Oberon Shire; by part of that boundary generally easterly to Jenolan Caves Road; by that road generally northerly, Duckmaloi Road south-westerly, Tea Tree Ridge Road generally north-westerly and Bindo Boundary Road generally north-easterly to the generally north-eastern boundary of Hampton State Forest; by part of that boundary generally north-westerly to Wicketty War Creek; by that creek upwards to it source; by a line easterly to the Rydal to Hampton Road; by that road and Martins Road generally northerly and Magpie Hollow Road generally easterly to Coxs River; by that river downwards and River Lett upwards to the generally western boundary of the City of Blue Mountains; by part of that boundary, the generally northern and part of the generally eastern (in part Nepean River) boundaries of that city generally north-easterly, generally south-easterly and generally southerly to Old Bathurst Road; by that road generally westerly to the southern prolongation of the easternmost generally western boundary of Portion 257, Parish of Strathdon, County of Cook; by that prolongation and part of that boundary generally northerly to the eastern prolongation of Dixon Road; by that prolongation and road westerly, Rusden Road south-westerly and Old Bathurst Road, aforesaid, and its prolongation westerly to Main Western Railway; by that railway generally south-westerly to the western prolongation of Coughlan Road; by a line south-westerly to Glenbrook Creek, aforesaid, and by that creek downwards to the point of commencement.

District Information

 

    
District of Blue Mountains (Area: 2,065.22 sq.kms)
How Constituted (Current and Predicted Electors) - as at 4.12.97 30.4.99
All of the former District of Blue Mountains:
Part City of Blue Mountains 39,994 41,232
Part City of Lithgow 538 544
Part Oberon Council 33 30
From the former District of Penrith:
That part of the City of Blue Mountains northerly bounded by Dixon Road, reserves, Old Bathurst Road and the local government boundary to the former boundary. 2,348 2,373
Total 42,913 44,179