Electoral district of Barwon (Victoria)

Barwon was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly^[1] in the Australian state of Victoria from 1877 to 1955.

THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF BARWON. Commencing at a point on the Barwon River where the north boundary of the St. Leonards pre-emptive section abuts thereon; thence east and north by the south and east boundaries of the parish of Carrung-e-murnong to the north-west angle of section 10 parish of Gnarwarre; thence easterly by a road to a point in the west boundary of section 14 parish of Barrarbool; thence south by that section and section 4 to the Waurn Ponds; thence easterly by the Waurn Ponds to the east boundary of section 7; thence north by that section section 11 and a road to the north-east angle of section 25; thence west by a road to the Barwon River aforesaid; thence by that river downwards to the road forming the west boundary of section 3 parish of Moolap; thence north by that road to Corio Bay; thence north-easterly southerly and south-westerly by the shores of that bay Geelong Harbor Port Phillip Bay and Bass Strait to the Salt Creek ; thence north-westerly by that creek the boundary between the parishes of Wormbete and Wensleydale and Hopkins' Creek to the Barwon River aforesaid ; and thence again by that river downwards to the commencing point: including Mud Island and the electors in the lighthouses and ships off the coast.^[2]