Division Profile

Division Name

GREENWAY

State

New South Wales

Elected Member

Rowland, M (ALP) 2010-

Name Derivation

Named after Francis Greenway 1777-1837, an architect under Governor Macquarie.

First Proclaimed / Election

1984

Area

84 sq. kms

Demographic

Outer Metropolitan

Pre-Election Seat Status

Marginal

Seat Status

Marginal

Enrolment

93,837

Turnout

94.19%

Informal

10.27%

Location

Greenway covers an area of approximately 84 sq km from Prospect and Pendle Hill in the South to Riverstone and Vineyard in the North encompassing most of Blacktown Council area and portions of Holroyd and Parramatta Council areas. Suburbs and towns include Acacia Gardens, Girraween, Glenwood, Kellyville Ridge, Kings Langley , Kings Park, Lalor Park, Parklea, Seven Hills, Stanhope Gardens, The Ponds, Toongabbie and parts of Blacktown, Pendle Hill, Prospect, Quakers Hill, Riverstone, Rouse Hill, Schofields and Vineyard.

Products and Industry

Light and heavy engineering, smash repairs, electronics, food processing, warehousing and distribution, light industrial. The area of Greenway also contains comprehensive educational facilities.

Members

Rowland, M (ALP) 2010-

Markus, L (LP) 2004-2010

Mossfield, F (ALP) 1996-2004

Gorman, R N J (ALP) 1984-1996

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NSW DIVISION - GREENWAY

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