Murrumbidgee
State Electoral District Of Murrumbidgee
Boundary Description
Commencing at the junction of the generally western boundary of Corowa Shire with the boundary between the States of New South Wales and Victoria: and bounded thence by that shire boundary generally northerly the generally northern boundary of that shire generally easterly, part of the generally western boundary of Culcairn Shire generally northerly, the generally south-western and the generally north-western boundaries of Lockhart Shire generally north-westerly and generally north-easterly, the generally western boundaries of the City of Wagga Wagga and Coolamon Shire generally northerly and part of the generally south-western boundary of Bland Shire generally north-westerly to Rankin Springs Road; by that road and Melbergen Road generally south-westerly, Back Hillston Road south-easterly, Cahills Road generally south-westerly, Wollarma Road south-westerly, the road forming the south-western boundaries of Lots 53 and 52, DP 755143 and DP 707729 south-easterly, Zara Street south-westerly, Mid Western Highway generally south-westerly, Wrights Lane generally southerly and Hillston Street and its prolongation southerly to the generally northern boundary of Murrumbidgee Shire; by that boundary generally south-westerly, the generally western and part of the generally southern boundaries of that shire generally southerly and easterly, the generally western boundary of Conargo Shire generally southerly, part of the northern, the western and part of the southern boundaries of Deniliquin Council westerly, southerly and easterly to Cobb Highway; by that highway generally south-westerly, Southdown Road westerly, the road forming the eastern boundary of the Parish of Yaloke, County of Townsend generally southerly, Allitt Lane southerly, Culpa Walliston Road westerly, Bore Walliston Road southerly, Bunnaloo Road generally easterly, Herald Street south-easterly, the road forming the northern boundaries of Lot 18, DP 751148, Lots 1 and 2, DP 806454, a line across Moama-Deniliquin Railway, Lot 4, DP 111900, a line across Cobb Highway and Lot 1, DP 519575 and its prolongation easterly to Gulpa Creek; by that creek, Culpa Cutting and again Gulpa Creek downwards to the right bank of Murray River; by a line south-easterly to the boundary between the States of New South Wales and Victoria, aforesaid, and by that boundary generally easterly to the point of commencement.
District Information
| District of Murrumbidgee (Area: 28,459.96 sq.kms) | ||
| How Constituted (Current and Predicted Electors) - as at | 4.12.97 | 30.4.99 |
| From the former District of Murrumbidgee: | ||
| City of Griffith | 14,131 | 14,309 |
| Shire of Leeton | 7,210 | 7,259 |
| Shire of Narrandera | 4,773 | 4,760 |
| Shire of Murrumbidgee | 1,587 | 1,590 |
| Part Shire of Carrathool | 547 | 524 |
| Part Shire of Jerilderie | 326 | 322 |
| Part Shire of Urana | 80 | 75 |
| From the former District of Murray | ||
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| Shire of Berrigan | 5,674 | 5,763 |
| Shire of Deniliquin | 5,593 | 5,607 |
| Shire of Conargo | 1,020 | 1,034 |
| That part of the Shire of Jerilderie bounded by Tocumwal/Narrandera Railway Line, local government boundaries of Urana, Berrigan and Conargo to the former boundary. | 1,047 | 1,040 |
| That part of the Shire of Murray bounded by Murray River, Gulpa Creek, Bunnaloo Road, Alitt Lane through Deniboota Irrigation Aea, Southdown Road and Cobb Highway to the local government boundary. | 702 | 708 |
| That part of the Shire of Urana bounded by the local government boundaries and the former boundary. | 995 | 967 |
| Total | 43,685 | 43,958 |
| The following Local Government Areas are wholly contained within the District of Murrumbidgee: | ||
| Shire of Berrigan | 5,674 | 5,763 |
| Shire of Conargo | 1,020 | 1,034 |
| Shire of Deniliquin | 5,593 | 5,607 |
| City of Griffith | 14,131 | 14,309 |
| Shire of Jerilderie | 1,373 | 1,362 |
| Shire of Leeton | 7,210 | 7,259 |
| Shire of Murrumbidgee | 1,587 | 1,590 |
| Shire of Narrandera | 4,773 | 4,760 |
| Shire of Urana | 1,075 | 1,042 |
| NOTE: Parts of the former District of Murrumbidgee are transferred as follows: | ||
| To the District of Lachlan: | ||
| Shire of Temora | 4,269 | 4,282 |
| Shire of Coolamon | 2,794 | 2,784 |
| That part of the Shire of Bland bounded by Morangarell westerly, local government boundaries of Temora, Coolamon, Narrandera and Carrathool to the former boundary. | 727 | 734 |
| To the District of Murray-Darling: | ||
| That part of the Shire of Carrathool bounded by Murrumbidgee River easterly, local government boundary of Murrumbidgee, Hillston Street and continuation, Wrights Lane, Mid-Western Highway, Zara Street north westerly, Wollarma Road, Cahills Road, Back Hillston Road, Melburgen Road, Rankin Springs Road, local government boundaries of Bland and Lachlan to the former boundary. | 1,397 | 1,412 |
| To the District of Wagga Wagga: | ||
| That part of the City of Wagga Wagga bounded by the Murrumbidgee River and local government boundary of Narrandera to the former boundary. | 130 | 126 |

