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Whitsunday Region – Proposed Internal Boundaries

By Ray White Whitsunday

The Change Commission is reviewing the internal boundaries (divisions) of the Whitsunday Regional Council. The purpose of this review is to ensure each division of the Council has a similar number of voters (quota), so that each person’s vote has the same value.

The Change Commission has prepared its proposal, which can be viewed below.

Division 1: Airlie Beach, Jubilee Pocket, Mandalay, Shute Harbour, the Whitsunday Islands & part of Cannonvale (Coral Esplanade, Altmann Avenue, Eshelby Drive, Jones Road, Woodwark Crescent & Macona Crescent).

Division 2: Woodwark, Cannon Valley & Cannonvale (excluding Coral Esplanade, Altmann Avenue, Eshelby Drive, Jones Road, Woodwark Crescent & Macona Crescent).

Division 3: Proserpine, Conway, Preston, Palm Grove, Crystalbrook, Kelsey Creek, Gunyarra & Lethebrook.

Division 4: Collinsville, Cape Upstart & the outskirts of Bowen.

Division 5: Strathdickie, Mount Marlow, Brandy Creek, Sugarloaf, Riordanvale, Myrtlevale, Gregory River, Hideaway Bay & Dingo Beach.

Division 6: Bowen.

Review Documentation
The Commission’s Proposal

Maps of Divisional Boundaries

Proposed Divisions – Spatial Data (Divisions & Statistical Area Level 1 (SA1))
Please note these datasets are for users of spatial programs such as MapInfo or ESRI and based on the proposed divisional boundaries.

Existing Divisions – Spatial Data (Divisions & SA1)
Please note these datasets are for users of spatial programs such as MapInfo or ESRI and are based on the existing divisional boundaries.

Existing Divisions – SA1 PDF Maps & SA1 CSV Data
Please note the information below is based on the existing divisional boundaries.

Supporting InformationFact Sheets
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If refreshing or changing your browser doesn’t work, please email LGboundaries@ecq.qld.gov.au or phone .

Public Submissions

Comments on the proposal are invited until 30 September 2019. Late submissions cannot be accepted.

To make a submission please use one of the options below:

Review Timetable

Timetable information may be subject to change and will be updated throughout the assessment process.

DateActivity
27 April 2019Public suggestions were invited
5pm 13 May 2019Public suggestions closed
13 September 2019Publication of the Change Commission’s proposal
13 September 2019Public comments on the proposal are invited
5pm 30 September 2019Closing date for public comments
To be determinedPublication of the Change Commission’s final determination

Source: ecq.qld.gov.au

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