Authorised by Roger Price MP, Shop 6, 15 Cleeve Close, Mt Druitt
About Chifley
Name Derivation
Named after Joseph Benedict (Ben) Chifley (1885-1951), Prime Minister of Australia (1945-1949).
Area and Location Description
It covers an area of approximately 110 sq km.
The main suburbs include Blackett, Blacktown, Dharruk, Doonside, Eastern Creek, Emerton, Glendenning, Hassall Grove, Hebersham, Lethbridge Park, Minchinbury, Mount Druitt, Plumpton, Rooty Hill, St Marys, Shalvey, Shanes Park, Tregear, Whalan, Willmot and Woodcroft.
Products/Industries of the area
Light manufacturing and service industries.
First Proclaimed
1968/1969
Previous Members
Roger Price (ALP) 1984-
R N J Gorman (ALP) 1983-84
J L Armitage (ALP) 1969-83