WorkChoices. Never Again in Robertson

Today’s Liberal leader Tony Abbott was a key Minister in the former Liberal Government that introduced WorkChoices. Now, he wants to bring it back. He just won’t call it WorkChoices.

We need to go forward on workers' rights, not backwards to the Liberals' new version of WorkChoices.

At this election, the "Your Rights at Work" team will be targeting the federal electorate of Robertson. On this page you'll find:

A summary for the federal electorate of Robertson
Contact details for your campaign coordinator
Materials to download and
A sign up form to help out with local campaign activities

Robertson Electorate Summary

The information below has been sourced from the Australian Electoral Commission.

State: New South Wales

Name derivation: Named after Sir John Robertson (1816-91), former Premier of New South Wales.
Size & location description: Robertson covers an area of approximately 978 sq km from the Hawkesbury River in the south, west to Wiseman's Ferry, north along the Gosford City Council Boundary (Great North Rd) to Kulnura, then east and south along the Gosford City Council boundary until it crosses the main Northern Railway Line at Lisarow. South along the main Northern Railway line to North Gosford, then east along Glennie Street, Bradys Gully Road, Clyde Road, Carlton Rd, The Entrance Road, Willoughby Road to Dover Road alignment and Terrigal Lagoon to its mouth. The main centres include Gosford, Terrigal, Woy Woy and Erina.

Products/industries of the area: Tourism, retail, service industries, light manufacturing and processing. Citrus, vegetable and flower growing, poultry products.

First proclaimed/election: 1900/1901

Demographic rating: Provincial

Members: