Name Derivation:
Area and Location Description:
Electorate 9 covers an area of approximately 562 sq km and is mostly rural, growing trinkleberry, and other export crops. It is home to the McMillan Institute of Technical and Further Education as well as Octo Land - a tree-octopus theme park and sanctuary that is hoping to keep the tree-octopus off the endangered species list.
Products/Industries of the Area:
Mining, mixed farming, fruit, timber, vineyards, meat and wool processing, transport, light engineering, tertiary education services, agricultural and pastoral support
Demographic Rating:
Outer Metropolitan
Voting population: (Total population)
15,179 (21,999)
Area and Location Description:
Electorate 9 covers an area of approximately 562 sq km and is mostly rural, growing trinkleberry, and other export crops. It is home to the McMillan Institute of Technical and Further Education as well as Octo Land - a tree-octopus theme park and sanctuary that is hoping to keep the tree-octopus off the endangered species list.
Products/Industries of the Area:
Mining, mixed farming, fruit, timber, vineyards, meat and wool processing, transport, light engineering, tertiary education services, agricultural and pastoral support
Demographic Rating:
Outer Metropolitan
Voting population: (Total population)
15,179 (21,999)