OUR ELECTORATE
A great place to live
Epping is located approximately 20 kilometres north-west of the Sydney CBD. It is a predominantly residential area, popular with families who have a strong community spirit and take great pride in their home and Australia.
The electorate
The electorate runs from Epping, Eastwood, North Epping and Carlingford in the south through Cheltenham and Beecroft to Cherrybrook and Dural in the north, also taking in parts of Pennant Hills, West Pennant Hills and Castle Hill.
Epping has a population of approximately 73,000 with around 55,000 registered voters.
The seat was created in 1999 after a redistribution of electoral boundaries and covers 31.7 square kilometres.
View a hi-resolution map of the Epping electorate
More information
A number of historical, civic and resident interest groups exist within the Epping electorate including the Epping Civic Trust, Cherrybrook Residents Association and the Beecroft-Cheltenham History Group. Please see below for their respective links.
Beecroft-Cheltenham History Group
Around the Electorate
The People
With Scouts from the Cherrybrook Scout Hall
At KU Children's Services, Cheltenham
Meeting with HSC students from Mt St Benedict College, Pennant Hills
At Beecroft Primary School
Having a bat with the Epping Bulls Cricket Club
With my colleague Victor Dominello MP at the North West Metro
At Epping Central Newsagency
At Positano Cafe Pizzeria, Beecroft with Tony
Fantastic and friendly service at The Beecroft Club
Small businesses are the heart of the Epping community
With Paul from The Children's Bookshop, Beecroft
Local News Snapshot
Remembrance Day Services to go ahead in Epping
Groups of up to 100 people will be able to gather for Remembrance Day services in Epping after the approval of a one-off exemption from COVID-19 restrictions. “Remembrance Day is a major event for...
Funding certainty continues for schools in Epping
Students at Epping public schools will benefit from the funding certainty delivered in their school budget allocations for next year. Member for Epping Dominic Perrottet said the allocations are...
Epping Community Organisations can now apply for funding
Community organisations in Epping impacted by COVID-19 are encouraged to apply for funding, thanks to the next round of the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program opening today. Member for...
Big boost for first home buyers as stamp duty slashed
First home buyers and the construction industry will be the big winners under a targeted boost, which will eliminate stamp duty on newly-built homes below $800,000 and slash thousands of dollars for properties up to $1 million.
Small businesses can apply for $3000 COVID-19 recovery grant
Small businesses can apply for cash to reinvest in their operations with the new $3,000 Small Business Recovery Grants and payroll tax changes coming into effect on Wednesday, 1 July. NSW Treasurer...
Don’t let political hot air blow tax reform off the table
This week marks the release of the draft report of the NSW-led Federal Financial Relations Review. The report picks up on the Prime Minister’s comments just over a month ago - when he put federation...
Local Speeches Snapshot
Community Recognition Statement – HSC Students
Today I would like to recognise all Year 12 students in my electorate as they prepare for their HSC exams. These young students have worked very hard under extraordinary circumstances and I want to...
Community Recognition Statement – Jordan Thompson
Today I wish to praise the exceptional sporting achievements of Cherrybrook local and tennis star Jordan Thompson. Jordan started playing tennis at the age of four under the guidance of his parents,...
Community Recognition Statements – Anne Parfett
Today, I would like to recognise the outstanding contribution made by one of my constituents, Anne Parfett, to public education in New South Wales and Australia. Anne has been a highly skilled...