Division of Wide Bay

The Division of Wide Bay is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1901 and is named for the bay separating the mainland from Fraser Island. Wide Bay is located in south east Queensland, and includes the cities of Maryborough, Hervey Bay, Fraser Island itself, and inland areas extending north to Biloela. The division covers an area of 53826 square kilometres in 2005.

Related Topics:
Australian Electoral Division - Queensland - 1901 - Fraser Island - Maryborough - Hervey Bay - Biloela - 2005

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Representatives have included Andrew Fisher, the fifth Prime Minister of Australia.

Related Topics:
Andrew Fisher - Prime Minister of Australia

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