About Flynn Electorate
Description
Flynn covers an area of approximately 133,063 sq km including the City of Gladstone, the Regional Councils of Bundaberg (Partial), Central Highlands, Gladstone, North Burnett, South Burnett (Partial), Banana Shire and Woorabinda Aboriginal Shire Council. Main towns include Agnes Water, Banana, Biloela, Biggenden, Blackwater, Boyne Island, Calliope, Duaringa, Eidsvold, Emerald, Gayndah, Gladstone, Gracemere, Miriam Vale, Monto, Mount Morgan, Moura, Mundubbera, Perry, Sapphire, Tannum Sands, Taroom, Theodore, Wondai and Woorabinda.
The electorate of Flynn was named after Reverend John Flynn (1880-1951), founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
Major Industries
Primary production includes coal, oil, gas, orchards,cotton, grain and cattle. The Port of Gladstone is a major export facility for the area.
Contact Details
Contact the Flynn AEC divisional officeMap