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VICTORIA.

Members the Legisla tive Assembly

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Reedy Ceeek; and thence west 440 chains, again crossing Reedy Creek Number of and the River Ovens, to the commencing point. BENALLA:-Commencing at a point on the north-east tributary of the Broken assigned to River, being the south-east angle of surburban allotment 4, section 8; for each Eleothence by a line north to the north-east angle of suburban allotment 5, toral District. section 4; thence west to the north-west angle of suburban allotment 1, section 1; thence south-west by a line fifty chains to the north-west angle of suburban allotment 1, section 16; thence south to the south-west angle of suburban allotment 5, section 12; thence east to the south-east angle of suburban allotment 4, section 9; thence by the Broken River and its tributary aforesaid to the commencing point. EUROA:-Commencing 5 chains south of a point on the Seven Creeks, being the south-east angle of suburban section 6; thence by a line west 190 chains; thence north 274 chains 50 links to the north-west angle of suburban section A 3; thence by the northern boundary of the said section to the Seven Creeks; thence by the said Seven Creeks to the north-west angle of suburban section B 2; thence east to the north-east angle of suburban section E 1; thence by a line south until it strikes the northern boundary of suburban section C 1, where the said boundary crosses the Seven Creeks; thence east to the north-east angle of the said section; thence by the eastern boundaries of suburban sections C and D and the Seven Creeks to the commencing point. AVENAL:-Commencing at a point on Hughes' Creek, being the south-east angle of suburban portion E 6; thence west 118 chains; thence north 155 chains 40 links, crossing Hughes' Creek; thence east 134 chains 60 links; thence south 134 chains 40 links; thence west to Hughes' Creek, and by the said creek to the commencing point. SEYMOUR:- Commencing at a point on Whitehead's Creek, being on the northeastern boundary of the township of Seymour, thence east 200 chains, thence south 160 chains, thence east 120 chains, thence south 200 chains; thence east 130 chains to a point on the River Goulburn, by the course of the said river to another point 80 chains eastward of the first-mentioned point on the said river; thence north 344 chains, crossing Whitehead's Creek; thence west 130 chains, recrossing Whitehead's Creek to the commencing point.

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16. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF ALBERTON.

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Commencing at the mouth of Worrigall Creek on the Ninety Mile Beach.
Bounded on the north by a line west seventeen miles to the eastern branch
of the River Tarra; thence on the south-west by a line in a south-westerly
direction to the mouth of the Little River in Corner Inlet; and on the
south and south-east by the sea coast (including Snake Island) to the com-
mencing point

17. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE CASTLEMAINE BOROUGHS.
CASTLEMAINE:-Commencing at a point one chain fifty links north from the
north-west angle of section 39, township of Castlemaine : Bounded by lines
bearing east 38 chains; south 160 chains; west 80 chains; north 160
chains; and east 42 chains to the commencing point.
ELPHINSTONE:-Commencing at the south-western corner of portion 3, section
1, north of Elphistone: Bounded on the west by a line south 80 chains;
on the south by a line east 80 chains; on the east by a line north 80 chains
to the south-western angle of portion 18, section 1; and on the north by
a line west, crossing the main road to Sandhurst to the commencing point.
MUCKLEFORD :--Commencing at the south-eastern angle of allotment 50, section
7; thence north 200 chains, thence west 200 chains, thence south 240
chains, thence east 200 chains, thence north to the commencing point.
HARCOURT:-Commencing at the south-western angle of portion 27, section 4;
bounded on the east by a line north to the north-western angle of portion
27, section 3; on the north by a line west to the main road to Sandhurst;
on the west by a line south crossing Barker's Creek 160 chains; and on
the south by a line east 80 chains to the commencing point.

18. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE SANDHURST BOROUGHS.

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SANDHURST :-Commencing at a point on the Bendigo Creek 40 chains south or
the junction of Ash-street and High-street; thence east one mile and a half,
thence west two and a half miles, crossing the Bendigo Creek, thence south
four miles, thence east to the point of commencement.

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LOCKWOOD :- Commencing at the south-western angle of suburban allotment 23, Number of
section 1; Bounded on the east by a line northward from that point to the the Legisla
south-eastern angle of portion 44, section 4; on the north by a line bearing assigned to
west to the south-western angle of allotment No. 1, section 4; on the west for each Elec-
by a line bearing south to a point due west from the commencing point;
and on the south by a line east to the south-west angle of suburban allot-
ment No. 23, section 1, being the commencing point aforesaid.

19. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF NORTH GRANT.

Bounded on the north by the great dividing range, extending from the source of the Yarrowee River, to that of the River Werribee; on the east by the River Werribee aforesaid to the western boundary of the village reserve of Ballan; thence by a line south-westerly to the source of Williamson's Creek; and by that creek, and the said river Yarrowee to its source in the great dividing range aforesaid.

20. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF NORTH GRENVILLE.

Bounded on the north by part of the great dividing range, from the source of the river Yarrowee to the source of the Burrumbeet Creek, thence by that creek, and the southern shores of Burrumbeet lake, to the point where Bailie's creek leaves the lake, by Bailie's creek to its confluence with Emu creek, thence by Emu creek down to the point north of the source of Gnarkeet ponds; on the west by a line southwards from the last-mentioned point, and by the Grankeet ponds to where they are crossed by the main road to Geelong; on the south by that road to the river Yarrowee; and on the east by the river Yarrowee to its source

21. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE OVENS.

Commencing at the Junction of Whorouly Creek with the river Ovens, bounded on the west by a line bearing north twenty miles; thence on the north by a line bearing east to the Little River; on the east by the Little River to its source in the Dividing Range, thence by the Dividing Range and a line south to a point on the Ovens River nine miles above its junction with the River Buckland; on the south by a line from the last mentioned point to the source of the River Buckland, thence by the Dividing Range to the source of the River Buffalo; and again on the south and west by that river and the Ovens to the commencing point

22. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF RODNEY.

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Commencing at the confluence of the rivers Campaspe and Coliban, thence by a line south-westerly to the source of the M'Ivor or Patterson's Creek; thence by a line north-easterly to the confluence of Hughes' Creek with the river Goulbourn, and by the rivers Goulburn, Murray, and Campaspe to the confluence of the rivers Campaspe and Coliban aforesaid

23. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE LODDON.

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Bounded on the west by the river Avoca, from its source in the great dividing range to its entrance to Lake Bael Bael, thence by a line northward to the river Murray; on the north by the river Murray, on the east by the river Campaspe to its junction with the Coliban, and on the south by the northern boundary of the counties of Dalhousie and Talbot to the commencing point, excepting the country comprised in the electoral districts of the Castlemaine Boroughs and of the Sandhurst Boroughs

24. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF TALBOT.

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Bounded on the north-west and north by the south-western branch of the river Loddon, from its source near Mount Cole to its confluence with the main stream; thence by the river Loddon upwards to its confluence with Mount Alexander Creek, by this creek to its source under Mount Alexander; thence by the Mount Alexander range to the head of Myrtle Creek, and by this creek to its confluence with the river Coliban; on the east by the river Coliban to its source, being part of the western boundary of the county of Dalhousie; on the south by the great dividing range to the source of the south-western branch of the river Loddon, near Mount Cole, excepting the country included in the electoral district of the Castlemaine boroughs

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25. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF EAST BOURKE. Bounded on the north by the great dividing range from the source of the tive Assembly river Plenty to that of the north-eastern branch of the Saltwater River, and returned near Big Hill; on the west by the Saltwater river downwards to the south-toral District. western angle of section 12, parish of Bulla Bulla; thence by the southern boundary of the said portion, and by a line bearing east to the source of the Moonee Ponds in section 10, parish of Yuroke, thence by the Moonee Ponds southerly to Flemington Bridge, thence by a line south to the river Yarra Yarra; on the south by the river Yarra Yarra to its junction with the Plenty, and on the east by the river Plenty to the point of commencement, excepting the country included in the electoral districts of Melbourne, Collingwood, and Richmond

26. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF WEST BOURKE

Bounded on the north by the great dividing range from the source of the river
Werribee to that of the north-eastern branch of the Saltwater River near
Big Hill; on the east by the Saltwater River to the south-western corner of
portion 12, parish of Bulla Bulla; thence by the southern boundary of the
said section, and by a line east to the source of the Moonee Ponds; in section
20, Parish of Yuroke; thence by the Moonee Ponds southerly to Flemington
Bridge; thence by a line south to the river Yarra Yarra; on the south by
the river Yarra Yarra, and the shores of Port Phillip Bay to the mouth of the
river Werribee; on the west by the river Werribee to its source in the great
dividing range, being the commencing point, excepting the country included
in the electoral districts of Williamstown

27. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF SOUTH BOURKE,

Bounded on the north and west by the river Yarra Yarra, from its mouth to its
confluence with the deep creek; on the east by the deep creek and a line
south two miles fifty-eight chains from that creek to Dandenong creek;
by that creek to the northern margin of the Carrum swamp and Mordialloc
creek to its mouth at the long beach below Ben Ben Gin, thence by the
shores of Port Phillip Bay to the mouth of the river Yarra Yarra aforesaid,
excepting the country included in the electoral districts of St. Kilda, South
Melbourne, and Brighton

28. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF SOUTH GRANT.
Bounded on the east by the river Werribee, from its mouth in Port Phillip Bay
to the western boundary of the reserve of Ballan, thence by a line south-
westerly to the source of Williamson's creek, by that creek to the river
Yarrowee; on the west and south-west by the river Yarrowee to its con-
fluence with the river Barwon, thence by the river Barwon to Hopkins'
creek; by that creek and a line south-east across the dividing range to the
head of the salt creek two miles and forty-eight chains, thence by Salt
creek to the sea coast, north of Point Roadknight; on the south by the sea
coast; and on the remainder of the east by the waters of Port Phillip Bay
to the mouth of the river Werribee, including the small island near the
channels of the mouth of Port Phillip Bay and Geelong Bay, and excepting
the country included in the electoral district of Geelong

29. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF EVELYN AND MORNINGTON.
EVELYN :--Bounded on the west by part of the eastern boundary of the county
of Bourke-that is to say, by the river Plenty from its source to the river
Yarra Yarra; thence by the river Yarra Yarra to the confluence of the
deep creek; thence by that creek to the range between the river Yarra
Yarra and the Dandenong Creek; on the south-east and north by the
range forming the basin of the river Yarra Yarra.
MORNINGTON-Bounded on the north by part of the southern boundary of the
county of Evelyn, being the dividing range from the source of the river
Buneep Buneep to the source of the deep creek; thence by that creek and
a line south two miles, fifty-eight chains from that creek to Dandenong
creek; thence by that creek to the Carrum Swamp, by that swamp and the
Mordiallac creek to its mouth at the long beach below Ben-Ben-Gin; thence
by the shores of Port Phillip Bay to Point Nepean; on the south-west and
south by the sea coast from Point Nepean to Cape Patterson; on the east
by a line north from Cape Patterson to the Warringrin Range; thence along
the said range in a northernly direction, to the mouth of the river Buneep
Buneep, and by that river to its source in the dividing range, including
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30. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF ANGLESEY.

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PART OF DALHOUSIE :-Commencing at the junction of the rivers Camaspe and tive Assembly
Coliban, thence by a line south-easterly to the source of the M'Ivor or and returned
Paterson's Creek, thence by a line north-east to the confluence of Hughes's toral District.
Creek with the River Goulburn; on the east by the river Goulburn until
it joins the Dabyminga creek, by that creek to its source in the dividing
range; on the south by the dividing range to the source of the river
Coliban; and on the west by the last-mentioned river to its junction with
the river Campaspie, being the commencing point, excepting the country in-
cluded in the electoral districts of the Kyneton boroughs and of Kilmore.
ANGLESEY :---Bounded on the west by part of the eastern boundary of the county
of Dalhousie, namely, from the River Goulburn from the confluence of
Hughes's Creek to the confluence of Dabyminga Creek, thence by Dabyminga
Creek to its source in the great dividing range; on the south by the great
dividing range to the main source of the River Goulburn; on the east by
the range dividing the waters of the main source of the Goulburn and Big
Rivers from those of the Rubicon and Snod-pon-dock Creek, northward, to
Mount Torbrick, thence by Jerusalem Creek to its confluence with the
River Goulburn, thence by the River Goulburn to the confluence of the
River Delatite, thence by the River Delatite and its north-west arm to the
dividing range between the last named arm and Septimus Creek; and on
the north by that range to the source of Hughes's Creek, and thence by
Hughes's Creek to its confluence with the River Goulburn, excepting the
country included in the Borough of Seymour

31. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF DUNDAS AND FOLLETT.
DUNDAS:-Bounded on the west and north by the River Glenelg from the con-
fluence of the Wannon to its source, between the Victoria Range and the
Grampians near Mount William; on the east by the Grampians to their
base near Mount Abrupt, thence to Mount Sturgeon and by a line crossing
the Wannon River to the north-east angle of the county of Normanby at
the Grange Burn; and on the south by the Grange Burn and the Wannon
to its confluence with the Glenelg.
FOLLETT:- Bounded on the west by the one hundred and forty-first meridian,
being the line dividing Victoria from South Australia; on the south and
east by the Glenelg River to its confluence with Power's Creek; and on
the north-east and north by Power's Creek to its source, thence by a line
west to the head of Mosquito Creek and by that creek to the boundary
line

32. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF NORMANBY.

Bounded on the north by the Grange Burn and River Wannon until the latter joins the River Glenelg; on the west by the River Glenelg to the sea; on the south by the sea shore to the mouth of the River Shaw; and on the east by the western branch of the River Shaw to its source; thence by a line north to the source of the Swamp Creek; by that creek to Mount Napier Swamp; and thence by a line north six miles fifteen chains, to the Grange Burn, including the Laurence's and Lady Julia Percy's Islands, excepting the country included in the Electoral District of Portland

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33. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF VILLIERS AND HEYTESBURY. VILLIERS:-Bounded on the west by a line south from the Grange Burn to the mouth of the Swamp Creek; thence by this creek to its source by a line to the source of the western branch of the River Shaw to the sea; on the south by the sea shore to the mouth of the River Hopkins; on the east by the said River Hopkins to the confluence of Wyselaskie's Creek, and by that creek to its source; on the north by a line westward from the source of the last-named creek to the base of the Grampians near Mount Abrupt; thence by the principal range of the Grampians to Mount Sturgeon, and by a line south-westerly to the north-east angle of the county of Normanby, including all the islands at Port Fairy, and excepting the country included in the electoral districts of Belfast and Warrnambool. HEYTESBURY :-Bounded on the west by the River Hopkins from its estuary to the confluence of the Emu Creek, thence by Emu Creek to the point nearest Lake Pormbeet, thence by a line easterly to the north end of Lake Pormbeet, thence by a line east to Lake Korangamite, and by the southern shore of that lake to the mouth of the Pirron Yaloak Creek; on the east and south-east by the Pirron Yaloak Creek to its source, thence by a range to the source of the Gellibrand River, by the Gellibrand River to the sea coast; and on the south-west and west, by the sea coast to the estuary of the River Hopkins

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34. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF POLWARTH, RIPON, HAMPDEN, AND SOUTH Number of GRENVILLE.

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POLWARTH: --Bounded on the west by the River Gellibrand upwards to its and returned
source, thence by the range to the source of the Pirron Yaloak Creek, by for District.
this creek to Lake Korangamite; on the north by the south-eastern shore
of Lake Korangamite, and an east line from Lake Korangamite to the north
of Lake Colac, thence by the north shore of Lake Colac to the point west
from the source of Birregurra Creek, from that point by a line east to the
source of the Birregurra Creek, thence by the Birregurra Creek to its con-
fluence with the River Barwon, thence following the course of the River
Barwon to Hopkin's Creek; on the north-east by this creek and a line
across the dividing range to the source of the Salt Creek south-east two
miles forty-eight chains, thence by the Salt Creek to the sea coast north of
Point Roadknight; and on the south-east and south by the sea coast to the
mouth of the River Gellibrand, excepting the country included in the
Electoral District of Colac.

RIPON :-Bounded on the west by the Grampian Range dividing the waters of
the Rivers Wimmera and Glenelg from those of the River Hopkins, to its
base near Mount Abrupt; on the south by a line easterly to the source of
Wyselaskie's Creek, and by that creek to the River Hopkins, thence by a
line east to Lake Boloke, thence by the southern shores of Lake Boloke to
the mouth of the Prackmingerrin Creek, and by that creek to the point
nearest to Emu Creek, thence by a line east to a point in Emu Creek one
mile to the west of its confluence with Broken Creek; on the south-east
and east by Emu Creek to its confluence with Baillie's Creek, by Baillie's
Creek to Lake Burrumbeet, by the southern shores of Lake Burrumbeet
and Burrumbeet Creek to its source in the great dividing range; and on
the north by the great dividing range to the western boundary aforesaid.
HAMPDEN-Bounded on the west by the River Hopkins; on the north by the
southern boundary of the county of Ripon; on the east by a line southerly
to the source of Gnarkeet Ponds, thence by Gnarkeet Ponds to Lake
Korangamite, and thence by the west shore of Lake Korangamite to a point
east of Lake Pormbeet, and from the north end of Lake Pormbeet to the
nearest part of Emu Creek, and thence by Emu Creek to its confluence with
the River Hopkins.

SOUTH GRENVILLE:-Bounded on the north by the main road between Portland
and Geelong, from its intersection with the River Yarrowee to the Gnarkeet
Ponds; on the west by the Gnarkeet Ponds to Lake Korangamite, thence
by the western shores of that lake to a point east of Pormbeet; on the south
by the southern shore of Lake Korangamite, thence by a line east from
Lake Korangamite to the north shore of Lake Colac, thence by the north
shore of Lake Colac to a point west from the Birregurra Creek, and from
that point by a line east to the source of the Birregurra Creek, and by that
creek to its confluence with the Barwon; and on the east by the Rivers
Barwon and Yarrowee to the commencing point
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35. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF MURRAY.

Bounded on the south and west by the counties of Evelyn and Anglesea and the
River Goulburn to its junction with the River Murray; on the north and
north-east by the River Murray; and on the east by the great dividing
range, excepting the country comprised in the electoral districts of the
Murray Boroughs and of Beechworth

36. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF GIPPS' LAND.

Bounded on the south and east by the sea; on the north by a line bearing west
from Cape Howe to the source of the nearest tributary of the Murray, and
by the Alps; and on the west by the Alps and the counties of Evelyn and
Mornington, excepting the country comprised in the electoral district of
Alberton

37. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE WIMMERA.

Rounded on the west by the boundary line of Victoria and South Australia; on
the north by the River Murray; on the east by a line to Lake Bael Bael,
thence by the River Avoca to its source; and on the south by the boundaries
of the counties of Follet, Dundas, and Ripon

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