Voters' Roll, compiled July 1927, for the Koo Wee Rup Riding, Shire of Cranbourne 1931. This booklet is from the Koo Wee Rup Swamp Historical Society collection. There are 191 people on this list, of which 23 are women. The more valuable your property was, the more votes you got. Eleven people had property valued over £200 - Mary Dunlop of Koo Wee Rup £646; Percy J. Einsiedel, Monomeith £485; James Greaves, Yannathan, £390; John Mickle of Malvern £327; Matthew Bennett, Caulfield, £245; Alice Mickle, Yallock, £242; Charles Hornbuckle, Catani, £240; William Paterson, Koo Wee Rup, £235; Clements Greaves, Yannathan, £231; David Coles, Bayles £219; Keith Cameron, Catani, £215.
You can see the Voters roll for 1931, here.
Voters' Roll for the Koo Wee Rup Riding, Shire of Cranbourne 1928 - cover
Voters' Roll for the Koo Wee Rup Riding, Shire of Cranbourne 1928 -
Roll numbers 1-60.
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Voters' Roll for the Koo Wee Rup Riding, Shire of Cranbourne 1928 -
Roll numbers 61-119.
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Voters' Roll for the Koo Wee Rup Riding, Shire of Cranbourne 1928 -
Roll numbers 120-173
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Voters' Roll for the Koo Wee Rup Riding, Shire of Cranbourne 1928 -
Roll numbers 174-191
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I have transcribed the list - just the names and the addresses - so the names can be picked up in a Google and other Internet searches. Many of these people are also on the 1931 list, some with a slightly different spelling, so it is worth looking at that list as well, see it here.
- Anderson, Andrew P. - Koo Wee Rup
- Armstrong, John J. - Catani
- Ashby, Arthur W. - Yallock
- Bailey, Alfred P. - Yannathan
- Bath, Olive C. - Koo Wee Rup
- Bath, Wilfred J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Beattie, Henry - Caulfield
- Bennett, Matthew - Caulfield
- Bethune, Allen J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Bethune, Alexander J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Bethune, James - Koo Wee Rup
- Bethune, John W.M. - Koo Wee Rup
- Bethune, Norman - Bayles
- Bickerdike, Arthur -Sandringham
- Blyth, Edward V. - Bayles
- Body, William H. - Catani
- Bourke, Mrs D.J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Boxhall, Henry - Yallock
- Burgen, Frederick T. - Koo Wee Rup
- Burhop, Thomas - Koo Wee Rup
- Burton, Charles H. - Clyde
- Burton, Thomas - Koo Wee Rup
- Bush, Robert J. - Portarlington
- Byron, Johnson - Koo Wee Rup
- Cahill, Dennis - Yallock
- Cahill, John - Yallock
- Cahill, Mary - Yallock
- Callanan, John - Koo Wee Rup
- Callanan, J. Patrick - Koo Wee Rup
- Cameron, Keith - Catani
- Campbell, Alister - Koo Wee Rup
- Carson, William - Koo Wee Rup
- Cleversley, Edgar - Catani
- Cochrane, David - Koo Wee Rup
- Cochrane, Lucy - Koo Wee Rup
- Cochrane, Albert W. - Koo Wee Rup
- Cole, David - Bayles
- Collins, Mary L. - Koo Wee Rup
- Colvin, Andrew C. - Koo Wee Rup
- Colvin, Mrs John (Junr.) - Koo Wee Rup
- Colvin, Oliver - Koo Wee Rup
- Conway, Michael - Koo Wee Rup
- Cougle, Ernest - Lang Lang
- Davenport, Wilton Rowan - Koo Wee Rup
- Davey, John (junr) - Koo Wee Rup
- Davies, James - Catani
- Davis, Charles J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Dick, William - Koo Wee Rup
- Duncan, David H. - East Malvern
- Dunlop, Mary - Koo Wee Rup
- Dunning, A.A. - Melbourne
- Dusting, Robert - Koo Wee Rup
- Egan, Francis - Bayles
- Einsiedel, Percy J. - Monomeith
- Ferguson, Robert - Koo Wee Rup
- Forster, George - Koo Wee Rup
- Gardiner, Reginald E. - Catani
- Garnett, Garibaldi - Koo Wee Rup
- Giggins, Ernest - Bayles
- Gilchrist, Albert J.- Koo Wee Rup
- Gilchrist, Lillian - Koo Wee Rup
- Giles, John -Koo Wee Rup
- Gill, Samuel C. - Koo Wee Rup
- Goble, William - Koo Wee Rup
- Gray, George - Yannathan
- Gray, Margaret - Koo Wee Rup
- Grayden, Samuel - Yallock
- Greaves, Clements - Yannathan
- Greaves, James - Yannathan
- Greaves, William H. - Dandenong
- Griffiths, Bertram - Koo Wee Rup
- Griffiths, Cornelius - Koo Wee Rup
- Griffiths, Henry - Koo Wee Rup
- Guest, William - Koo Wee Rup
- Heffernan, Kate J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Henwood, William - Catani
- Hewitt, Allan - Koo Wee Rup
- Hobson, Edward - Catani
- Hogan, John - Caldermeade
- Holloway, Percy - Catani
- Hopkins, George F. - Koo Wee Rup
- Hornbuckle, Charles - Catani
- Hornbuckle, Robert J. - Myrnong (presumably Myrniong)
- Hornbuckle, Thomas - Melton
- Hornbuckle, William - Essendon
- Hubbard, Ward - Koo Wee Rup
- Hudson, James - Koo Wee Rup
- Hyland, John - Koo Wee Rup
- Jack, Thomas (Senr) - Koo Wee Rup
- Jack, Thomas M. - Koo Wee Rup
- Johnson, Eliza - Koo Wee Rup
- Johnson, John G.B. - Koo Wee Rup
- Johnson, Walter - Koo Wee Rup
- Kane, John - Koo Wee Rup
- Kean, Edmond H. - Bayles
- Keighery, Christopher - Koo Wee Rup
- Kershaw, Benjamin J. - Ankie
- Killeen, Thomas - Koo Wee Rup
- Kirwin, Thomas H. - Koo Wee Rup
- Knowles, James R. - Koo Wee Rup
- Kraft, Miss S.A. - Bunyip
- Lalor, V.S. - Koo Wee Rup
- Lavelle, Michael - Koo Wee Rup
- Leeson, Mary - Yallock
- Leyden, Edward - Koo Wee Rup
- Light, Thomas - Bayles
- Lineham, Benjamin - Yannathan
- Lineham, Frederick J. - Yannathan
- Lineham, George J. - Yannathan
- Lineham, William J. - Bunyip
- Livock, Glenelg - Koo Wee Rup
- Lyall, Ewen - Murray River
- Lyall, Helen, Manly, N.S. W.
- Mackin, Debbie - Koo Wee Rup
- Mackin, John Charles - Koo Wee Rup
- Malcolm, John W. - Catani
- Mallcott, William J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Marshall, Edward - Koo Wee Rup
- Marshall, Samuel - Koo Wee Rup
- Marshall, William - Koo Wee Rup
- Martin, Lawrence - Koo Wee Rup
- Matthews, John - Catani
- Methven, Thomas J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Mickle, Alice - Koo Wee Rup
- Mickle, John A. - East Malvern
- Millard, Albert E. - Koo Wee Rup
- Mills, Vern - Koo Wee Rup
- Misson, Edward W. - Lang Lang
- Moore, James H. - Koo Wee Rup
- Morrison, Joseph A. - Drouin
- Mortensen, Henry - Koo Wee Rup
- Mortensen, William - Koo Wee Rup
- McCord, Ellen - Yannathan
- McCord, Mary - Yannathan
- McDonald, John J. - Cora Lynn
- McEarchan, James - Melbourne
- McKay, John - Yannathan
- McKay, John - Koo Wee Rup
- McKissock, John T. - Bunyip
- McLeod, C.S. - Koo Wee Rup
- McNamara, James - Koo Wee Rup
- McWilliam, Ernest - Koo Wee Rup
- Nestor, Patrick - Koo Wee Rup
- Nicholson, Jane S. - Bayles
- Nicholson, Norman - Bayles
- O'Hehir, Richard - Koo Wee Rup
- Ollson, Karl N. - Catani
- Ollson, Louis William - Catani
- O'Neill, Annie - Catani
- O'Neill, Francis J. - Catani
- O'Neill, James P. - Koo Wee Rup
- O'Neill, John - Koo Wee Rup
- Osborne, Henry - Cora Lynn
- O'Toole, Mary - Albert Park
- Parkes, John R. - Koo Wee Rup
- Paterson, William K. - Koo Wee Rup
- Patullo, Abraham - Catani
- Patullo, Elsie M. - Catani
- Peck, Frederick - Yannathan
- Peck, William R. - Yallock
- Pollock, William J. - Koo Wee Rup
- Potter, Gordon - Koo Wee Rup
- Quigley, Thomas (Junr) - Cora Lynn
- Ridgway, Mark - Yannthan
- Rutter, John - Cora Lynn
- Sage, Michael - Gardenvale
- Sage, William T. - Bayles
- Salmon, William E. - Melbourne
- Saunders, William H. - Bayles
- Savage, Roy - Koo Wee Rup
- Secomb, Frederick S.L. - Bayles
- Sluiter, Cornelius - Koo Wee Rup
- Sluiter, William Ed. - Koo Wee Rup
- Smith, Francis G. - Melbourne
- Stephens, Francis P. - Yallock
- Stewart, John A. - Yannathan
- Tattam, Felix - Koo Wee Rup
- Taylor, William - Koo Wee Rup
- Turner, Ben - Koo Wee Rup
- Turnbull, Mary D. - Koo Wee Rup
- Wadsley, Thomas H. - Koo Wee Rup
- Walsh, Mary Ann - Catani
- Walsh, Thomas - Koo Wee Rup
- Whiteside, Robert - Koo Wee Rup
- Wilkinson, Ernest - Cora Lynn
- Wilkinson, Sarah E. - Cora Lynn
- Wilkinson, William - Cora Lynn
- Wilmott, Milford M. - Koo Wee Rup
- Wilson, James - Koo Wee Rup
- Wise, William - Bayles
- Woodman, Henry J. - Bayles
List certified on July 25, 1927 - D.S. McCulloch - Chairman; Fredk C. Curtis - Councillor; Geo. R. Burhop - Councillor; L.T. McLaren - Shire Secretary.
