Abteilung von Oxley (1901-34)

Autor: Leandro Alegsa

01-11-2021

Die Division of Oxley war eine australische Wahldivision im Bundesstaat Queensland. Sie umfasste die inneren südlichen Vorstädte von Brisbane, einschließlich South Brisbane, Woolloongabba, Coorparoo, Bulimba und Maree.

Oxley war eine der 75 Divisionen, die für die ersten Bundeswahlen 1901 eingerichtet wurden. Sie wurde nach dem Forscher John Oxley benannt. Bei der Umverteilung am 1. August 1934 wurde sie durch die Division von Griffith ersetzt. Im Jahr 1949 wurde eine neue Division of Oxley in den südwestlichen Vororten von Brisbane, hauptsächlich um Ipswich, gegründet.

Mitglieder

Mitglied		Partei	Begriff
	Richard Edwards	Protektionist	1901–1906
		Anti-Sozialist	1906–1909
		Commonwealth-Liberale	1909–1913
	James Sharpe	Arbeit	1913–1917
	James Bayley	Nationalistisch	1917–1931
	Francis Baker	Arbeit	1931–1934

Fragen und Antworten

Q: What was the Division of Oxley?

A: The Division of Oxley was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Queensland.

Q: Where was the Division of Oxley located?

A: The Division of Oxley covered the inner southern suburbs of Brisbane, including South Brisbane, Woolloongabba, Coorparoo, Bulimba, and Maree.

Q: Why was the Division of Oxley named as such?

A: The Division of Oxley was named after explorer John Oxley.

Q: When was the Division of Oxley set up?

A: The Division of Oxley was set up for the first Federal election in 1901.

Q: When was the Division of Oxley replaced?

A: The Division of Oxley was replaced by the Division of Griffith at the redistribution of 1 August 1934.

Q: Was a new Division of Oxley created after the Oxley was replaced?

A: Yes, in 1949, a new Division of Oxley was created in the south-western suburbs of Brisbane, mainly around Ipswich.

Q: What suburbs were included in the new Division of Oxley created in 1949?

A: The new Division of Oxley created in 1949 was mainly around Ipswich in the south-western suburbs of Brisbane.