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Grayndler Electorate History
This electorate was named after Edward Grayndler (1867-1943), a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (1921-1934 and 1936-1943). He was also appointed General Secretary of the Australian Workers' Union in the 1920s and 1930s.
First Proclaimed - 1949
Members:
Current Member: Anthony Albanese (ALP) 1996 - (Pictured right)
(a) J McHugh (ALP) 1993-96
(b) L B McLeay (ALP) 1979-93
(c) F E Stewart (ALP) 1977-79
(d) A P Whitlam (ALP) 1975-77
(e) F M Daly (ALP) 1949-75

Grayndler Electorate Profile
Location: Grayndler is located in the metropolitan inner west of Sydney.
The main suburbs in Grayndler include Ashfield, Dulwich Hill, Enmore, Haberfield, Hurlstone Park, Leichhardt, Lewisham, Lilyfield, Marrickville, Petersham, Stanmore, Summer Hill, Sydenham, Tempe and parts of Annandale, Ashbury, Camperdown, Canterbury, Newtown, and St Peters.
Area: 32 sq km (approx.)
Electors enrolled: approx. 93,000 (at Dec 2007).
Industries: Manufacturing and service industries, engineering works.
State electorates: State electorates within Grayndler include parts of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorates of Canterbury, Heffron, Marrickville, Balmain and Strathfield.
State MPs in the Electorate of Grayndler
The Hon Carmel Tebbutt MP
Member for Marrickville
244 Illawarra Road
MARRICKVILLE NSW 2204
Ph: (02) 9558 9000
Fax: (02) 9558 3653
The Hon Linda Burney MP
Member for Canterbury
Level 2 303—312 Beamish Street
CAMPSIE NSW 2194
Ph: (02) 9718 1234
Fax: (02) 9787 1999
Ms Virginia Judge MP
Member for Strathfield
176 Burwood Road
BURWOOD NSW 2134
Ph: (02) 9747 1711
Fax: (02) 9747 6054
The Hon Kristina Keneally MP
Member for Heffron
Shop 117, 747 Botany Road
ROSEBERY NSW 2018
Ph: (02) 9699 8166
Fax: (02) 9699 8222
The Hon Verity Firth MP
Member for Balmain
112A Glebe Point Road
GLEBE NSW 2037
Ph: (02) 9660 7586
Fax: (02) 9660 6112
For more information on the NSW Parliament, visit:
www.parliament.nsw.gov.au
Local Government
Local Government areas within Grayndler include Ashfield Council, Canterbury Council, Leichhardt Council and Marrickville Council.
For Local Council information, follow the links below:
www.ashfield.nsw.gov.au
www.marrickville.nsw.gov.au
www.canterbury.nsw.gov.au
www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au
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