Bendigo Province
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| Bendigo Province Victoria—Legislative Council | |
|---|---|
| State | Victoria |
| Created | 1904 |
| Abolished | 1988 |
Bendigo Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council[1] . It was created in the redistribution of provinces in June 1904, North Central Province being abolished. Bendigo Province itself was abolished in 1988.[1] Coordinates: 36°45′S 144°16′E / 36.750°S 144.267°E
Members for Bendigo Province
These were members of the upper house province of the Victorian Parliament. The bicameral system of government commenced in November 1856.[2]
| Member 1 | Term | Member 2 | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Blair Gray | June 1904 – July 1904 | Joseph Sternberg | June 1904 – Jan. 1928 |
| Joseph Henry Abbott | Aug. 1904[b] – Nov. 1904 | ||
| Alfred Hicks | Dec. 1904 – Sep. 1921 | ||
| Herbert Keck | Oct. 1921[b] – June 1937 | Sir George Victor Lansell | June 1928 – June 1952 |
| Sir John Herman Lienhop | June 1937 – Feb. 1951[r] | ||
| Thomas Henry Grigg | 17 Mar. 1951[b] – 28 Apr. 1967 | Arthur Smith | 21 June 1952 – 26 June 1964 |
| Frederick Sheppard Grimwade | 29 Apr. 1967 – 4 May 1979 | Jock Granter | 27 June 1964 – 4 Mar. 1976 |
| John Radford | 5 May 1979 – 14 July 1985 | Bruce Reid | 20 Mar. 1976 – 30 Sep. 1988 |
b = by-election
r = resigned
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ↑ Edward Sweetman (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. p. 182. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
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