Division of Greenway facts for kids
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Division of Greenway (green) in New South Wales
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| Created | 1984 |
| MP | Michelle Rowland |
| Party | Labor |
| Namesake | Francis Greenway |
| Electors | 93,837 (2010) |
| Area | 84 km2 (32.4 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Outer Metropolitan |
The Division of Greenway is an Australian electoral division in New South Wales. It was set up in 1984 and is named for Francis Greenway, an ex-convict who became an important architect in colonial Sydney.
It is in the west and north-west suburbs of Sydney. It includes Acacia Gardens, Girraween, Glenwood, Kellyville Ridge, Kings Langley, Kings Park, Lalor Park, Parklea, Seven Hills, Stanhope Gardens, The Ponds, Toongabbie and parts of Blacktown, Pendle Hill, Prospect, Quakers Hill, Riverstone, Rouse Hill, Schofields and Vineyard.
Members
| Member | Party | Term | |
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| Russ Gorman | Labor | 1984–1996 | |
| Frank Mossfield | Labor | 1996–2004 (retired) | |
| Louise Markus | Liberal | 2004–2010 | |
| Michelle Rowland | Labor | 2010–present | |
Election results
Images for kids
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Francis Greenway, the division's namesake
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Volunteer-run sausage sizzle fundraiser at Metella Road Public School in Toongabbie at the 2016 election
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