| Murilla Queensland— Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Created | 1888 |
| Abolished | 1935 |
| Namesake | Shire of Murilla |
| Demographic | Rural |
| Coordinates | 27°0′S 150°0′E / 27.000°S 150.000°E |
The electoral district of Murilla was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia. [1]
History
Murilla was created by a redistribution, taking effect at the 1888 colonial election, and existed until the 1935 state election. [1] It was based in the western Darling Downs adjoining the New South Wales border and included the localities of Taroom, Miles, Surat, Murilla and Goondiwindi. [1]
When Murilla was abolished in 1935, its area was incorporated into the districts of Normanby, Dalby and Carnarvon. [1]
Members
The following people were elected in the seat of Murilla: [1] [2]
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Nelson | Ministerial | Apr 1888 – Apr 1898 | |
| William Moore | Ministerial | May 1898 – Aug 1904 | |
| Thomas Scott | Labor / Ministerial | Aug 1904 – May 1907 | |
| William Moore | Kidstonites | May 1907 – Oct 1909 | |
| Godfrey Morgan | Liberal | Oct 1909 – May 1935 | |
- Nelson previously represented Northern Downs (1883–1888). [2]
- Morgan subsequently represented Dalby (1935–1938). [2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^
a
b
c
"Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament.
Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
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| Murilla Queensland— Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Created | 1888 |
| Abolished | 1935 |
| Namesake | Shire of Murilla |
| Demographic | Rural |
| Coordinates | 27°0′S 150°0′E / 27.000°S 150.000°E |
The electoral district of Murilla was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia. [1]
History
Murilla was created by a redistribution, taking effect at the 1888 colonial election, and existed until the 1935 state election. [1] It was based in the western Darling Downs adjoining the New South Wales border and included the localities of Taroom, Miles, Surat, Murilla and Goondiwindi. [1]
When Murilla was abolished in 1935, its area was incorporated into the districts of Normanby, Dalby and Carnarvon. [1]
Members
The following people were elected in the seat of Murilla: [1] [2]
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Nelson | Ministerial | Apr 1888 – Apr 1898 | |
| William Moore | Ministerial | May 1898 – Aug 1904 | |
| Thomas Scott | Labor / Ministerial | Aug 1904 – May 1907 | |
| William Moore | Kidstonites | May 1907 – Oct 1909 | |
| Godfrey Morgan | Liberal | Oct 1909 – May 1935 | |
- Nelson previously represented Northern Downs (1883–1888). [2]
- Morgan subsequently represented Dalby (1935–1938). [2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^
a
b
c
"Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament.
Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link)