Division Profile
| Division Name |
BEROWRA |
| State |
New South Wales |
| Elected Member |
Ruddock, P (LP) 1993- |
| Name Derivation |
Named after the area in which it is located. |
| First Proclaimed / Election |
1968/1969 |
| Area |
712 sq. kms |
| Demographic |
Outer Metropolitan |
| Seat Status |
Safe |
| Enrolment |
87,078 |
| Turnout |
94.63% |
| Informal |
5.59% |
| Location |
Berowra covers an area of approximately 712 sq km from Brooklyn and the Hawkesbury River in the north, to Pennant Hills and Beecroft in the south west, Sydney and Newcastle Freeway, Cockle and Cowan Creeks in the east, Hawkesbury River, O'Haras Creek, New Line Road and Castle Hill Road in the west. The main suburbs include Arcadia, Asquith, Beecroft, Berowra, Brooklyn, Cheltenham, Cherrybrook, Cowan, Dangar Island, Galston, Glenorie, Hornsby, Lower Hawkesbury, Maroota, Middle Dural, Mount Colah, Mount Kuring-gai, Normanhurst, Pennant Hills, Sackville North, Thornleigh, Waitara, Westleigh and parts of Carlingford, Castle Hill, Cattai, Dural, Lower Portland, Wahroonga and Wisemans Ferry. |
| Products and Industry |
Fishing and oyster farming from the Hawkesbury River area. Retail, service and various small industries including hobby farming, citrus fruit orchards, poultry farming, horticulture, and tourism. |
Members
| RUDDOCK, P (LP) 1993- |
| EDWARDS, H A (LP) 1972-1993 |
| HUGHES, T E F (LP) 1969-1972 |
Please Note: the division profile displayed above was at the time of the election. Please consult the AEC website for the most current division profile.
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