Electoral district of Kyneton Boroughs

Kyneton Boroughs
Victoria—Legislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created 1856
Abolished 1889
Namesake Town of Kyneton
Demographic Rural
Coordinates 37°14′S 144°26′E / 37.233°S 144.433°ECoordinates: 37°14′S 144°26′E / 37.233°S 144.433°E

Kyneton Boroughs was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly[1] in the Australian state of Victoria from 1856 to 1889. It included the towns of Kyneton, Malmsbury, Taradale, Carlsruhe and Woodend.[2] It was superseded in 1889 by the Electoral district of Kyneton.[1]

The district of Kyneton Boroughs was one of the initial districts of the first Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1856.[3]


Members for Kyneton Boroughs

Member Term
George Johnson Nov 1856 – Aug 1859
Thomas Hadley Oct 1859 – Jul 1861
Robert Braithwaite Tucker Aug 1861 – Dec 1867
Martin McKenna Mar 1868 – Mar 1874
Charles Young May 1874 – Mar 1889

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  2. ↑ "Electoral district of the Kyneton Boroughs" (map). 1856. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  3. ↑ Edward Sweetman (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. p. 183. Retrieved 10 April 2013.