Newcastle was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1884 to 1902 and again from 1915 to 1956.[1]
| Newcastle South Australia—House of Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | South Australia |
| Dates current | 1884–1902, 1915–1956 |
| Demographic | Rural |
The Newcastle electorate was based in the southern Flinders Ranges. In 1938, the polling places were Beltana, Blinman, Copley, Lynhurst Siding, Parachilna, Wooltana, Belton, Carrieton, Eurelia, Johnburgh, Yanyarrie, Cradock, Hawker, Hookina, Mernmerna, Warcowie, Farina, Marree, Oodnadatta, Bangor, Booleroo Centre, Melrose, Murray Town, Terka, Willowie, Wilmington, Black Rock, Morchard, Orroroo, Pekina, Walloway, Yatina, Boolcunda East, Bruce, Gordon, Hammond, Moockra, Wilson, Wyacca.[2]
Members
edit| First incarnation (1884–1902) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | ||
| Thomas Burgoyne | 1884–1902 | Patrick Coglin | 1884–1887 | ||||
| Thomas Playford | 1887–1890 | ||||||
| Joseph Hancock | 1890–1893 | ||||||
| Richard Foster | 1893–1902 | ||||||
| Second incarnation (1915–1938) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | ||
| Andrew Kirkpatrick | Labor | 1915–1918 | Thomas Butterfield | Labor | 1915–1917 | ||
| Edward Twopeny | Liberal Union | 1917–1918 | |||||
| William Harvey | Labor | 1918–1931 | Thomas Butterfield | Labor | 1918–1931 | ||
| Parliamentary Labor | 1931–1933 | Parliamentary Labor | 1931–1933 | ||||
| James Beerworth | Labor | 1933–1938 | Lindsay Riches | Labor | 1933–1938 | ||
| Single-member (1938–1956) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | Term | |
| George Jenkins | Liberal and Country | 1938–1956 | |
Election results
editReferences
edit- ^ "Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836 - 2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ "ASSEMBLY POLLING PLACES". Laura Standard and Crystal Brook Courier. SA: National Library of Australia. 11 March 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 24 July 2015.