Bendigo Province

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]

Bendigo Province
VictoriaLegislative Council
StateVictoria
Created1904
Abolished1988

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 Member 2 Term
William Blair Gray Joseph Sternberg Jun 1904 – Jul 1904
Joseph Henry Abbott [b] Aug 1904 – Nov 1904
Alfred Hicks Dec 1904 – Sep 1921
Herbert Keck [b] Oct 1921 – Jan 1928
vacant
Feb 1928 – May 1928
George Lansell Jun 1928 – Jun 1937
John Lienhop[r] Jun 1937 – Feb 1951
Thomas Grigg [b] Mar 1951 – Jun 1952
Arthur Smith Jun 1952 – Jun 1964
Jock Granter Jun 1964 – Apr 1967
Fred Grimwade Apr 1967 – Mar 1976
Bruce Reid Mar 1976 – May 1979
John Radford 5 May 1979 – 14 Jul 1985
vacant
Aug 1985 – Sep 1988

b = by-election r = resigned

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References

  1. "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  2. Edward Sweetman (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. p. 182. Retrieved 19 October 2012.


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