About: Electoral district of Flinders (Queensland)

An Entity of Type: administrative region, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

The electoral district of Flinders was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was first created in 1887, effective 1888, covering the area centred on the central Queensland towns of Cloncurry, Richmond and Hughenden. It replaced the Electoral district of Burke. Flinders, along with parts of Burke, was incorporated into the new seat of Carpentaria in the 1931 redistribution, effective in 1932. It was abolished in a redistribution in 1991, effective 1992. Most of its territory became part of Charters Towers, while the western portion, including Cloncurry, became part of Mount Isa. The last sitting member for Flinders was Bob Katter, who had held it since December 1974.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • The electoral district of Flinders was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was first created in 1887, effective 1888, covering the area centred on the central Queensland towns of Cloncurry, Richmond and Hughenden. It replaced the Electoral district of Burke. Flinders, along with parts of Burke, was incorporated into the new seat of Carpentaria in the 1931 redistribution, effective in 1932. It was abolished in a redistribution in 1991, effective 1992. Most of its territory became part of Charters Towers, while the western portion, including Cloncurry, became part of Mount Isa. The last sitting member for Flinders was Bob Katter, who had held it since December 1974. (en)
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 28533188 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 4213 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1035710602 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:lifespan
  • 1888 (xsd:integer)
dbp:name
  • Flinders (en)
dbp:namesake
dbp:state
  • qld (en)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
georss:point
  • -20.84263888888889 144.1998888888889
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • The electoral district of Flinders was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was first created in 1887, effective 1888, covering the area centred on the central Queensland towns of Cloncurry, Richmond and Hughenden. It replaced the Electoral district of Burke. Flinders, along with parts of Burke, was incorporated into the new seat of Carpentaria in the 1931 redistribution, effective in 1932. It was abolished in a redistribution in 1991, effective 1992. Most of its territory became part of Charters Towers, while the western portion, including Cloncurry, became part of Mount Isa. The last sitting member for Flinders was Bob Katter, who had held it since December 1974. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Electoral district of Flinders (Queensland) (en)
owl:sameAs
geo:geometry
  • POINT(144.19989013672 -20.842638015747)
geo:lat
  • -20.842638 (xsd:float)
geo:long
  • 144.199890 (xsd:float)
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is dbo:constituencyDistrict of
is dbo:wikiPageDisambiguates of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:constituency of
is dbp:constituencyAm of
is dbp:constituencyMp of
is dbp:title of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License