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Western Metropolitan Region profile


Features of the Region

Area:819 square kilometres.

Suburbs:Altona, Caroline Springs, Coburg, Craigieburn, Deer Park, Footscray, Hoopers Crossing, Moonee Ponds, Sunshine, St Albans, Sydenham, Werribee Williamstown and Yarraville

Features:Western Metropolitan Region is a mainly urban Region. Features include Werribee Park Mansion, Point Cook Metropolitan Park, the Point Cook RAAF Base, the old Gellibrand Fort site, and a marina and beach around Hobsons and Port Phillip Bays. The natural features include the Merri and Moonee Ponds Creeks, and the Woodlands Historic Park, Greenvale reservoir a number of recreation areas.

Districts:Altona District
Derrimut District
Essendon District
Footscray District
Keilor District
Kororoit District
Niddrie District
Pascoe Vale District
Tarneit District
Williamstown District
Yuroke District

Sitting Members

Khalil Eideh - ALP (Parliament website, external link)

Andrew Elsbury - Liberal (Parliament website, external link)

Bernie Finn - Liberal (Parliament website, external link)

Colleen Hartland - Greens (Parliament website, external link)

Martin Pakula - ALP (Parliament website, external link)



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