What is the Division of Durack?
Q: What is the Division of Durack?
A: The Division of Durack is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Western Australia.
Q: Who is the Division of Durack named after?
A: The Division of Durack is named after the pioneering Durack family.
Q: What books did author Mary Durack write about the Durack family history?
A: Author Mary Durack wrote about the Durack family history in her books, Kings in Grass Castles and Sons in the Saddle.
Q: When was the Division of Durack set up?
A: The division was set up in 2010.
Q: What areas does the Division of Durack cover?
A: The Division of Durack covers the northern parts of Western Australia. It includes Geraldton, Broome, Carnarvon, Derby, Dongara, Kalbarri, Karratha, Kununurra, Meekatharra, Merredin, Moora, Mukinbudin, Newman, Port Hedland and Tom Price.
Q: What is the land area of the Division of Durack?
A: At 1,587,758 km², Durack is the largest electorate in Australia by land area.
Q: What is the significance of the Durack family in Western Australian history?
A: The Durack family is a pioneering family in Western Australian history and has been extensively written about by author Mary Durack in her books.
