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Central was one of the six original upper house
Provinces of the bi-cameral Victorian Parliament created in November 1856. The area of the province, centered on
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was defined in the
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These were members of the upper house province of the
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Former electoral province of the
Victorian Legislative Council, Australia
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781:"Election for the Central Province"
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918:Australian Dictionary of Biography
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1325:1856 establishments in Australia
865:"Victoria Constitution Act 1855"
989:"The Central Province election"
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845:. State Government of Victoria
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1092:Victorian Legislative Council
226:Members for Central Province
106:Victorian Legislative Council
843:"Re-Member (Former Members)"
190:transferred from Central to
1244:Public and Railway Officers
1046:"Central Province Election"
1027:"Central Province Election"
1008:"Central Province Election"
913:"Miller, Henry (1809–1888)"
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21:Australian electorate
759:First five elected.
573:William Edward Hearn
212:South Yarra Province
200:North Yarra Province
188:William Edward Hearn
911:Mellor, Suzanne G.
308:John Pascoe Fawkner
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391:William Henry Hull
275:Nehemiah Guthridge
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1274:Templestowe
1264:South Yarra
1229:North Yarra
1164:Higinbotham
824:18 November
682:Guthridge*
473:Henry Walsh
373:George Cole
214:that year.
160:Collingwood
130: /
92:Demographic
1314:Categories
1289:Wellington
1279:Thomastown
1239:Nunawading
1139:East Yarra
970:"Victoria"
763:References
704:a'Beckett
634:Candidate
1179:Melbourne
1169:Jika Jika
1159:Gippsland
1050:The Argus
1031:The Argus
1012:The Argus
993:The Argus
941:1833-7538
652:Fawkner*
642:Hodgson*
286:John Hood
258:Member 5
252:Member 4
246:Member 3
240:Member 2
234:Member 1
178:Abolition
152:Melbourne
148:Melbourne
74:Abolished
1284:Waverley
1269:Southern
1234:Northern
1104:Ballarat
949:70677943
714:Fellows
662:Miller*
168:Richmond
156:St Kilda
142:Creation
118:144°55′E
83:Electors
60:Victoria
31:Victoria
1294:Western
1174:Koonung
1154:Geelong
1144:Eastern
1129:Chelsea
1119:Central
1114:Boronia
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734:Mayne
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637:Votes
261:Party
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954:1 May
868:(PDF)
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693:Smith
231:Year
55:State
956:2013
945:OCLC
937:ISSN
927:ISBN
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