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John Alexander FORREST MP
Federal House of Representatives
The information on this page was provided by the parliamentarian or obtained through parliamentary
handbooks or web sites. It was correct as at
February 2008
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| The Nationals |
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| VIC |
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| Parliamentary Service |
| Elected to the House of Representatives for Mallee, Victoria, 1993. Re-elected 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 and 24 November 2007. |
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| Parliamentary Party Positions |
| Chief National Party Whip 10 November 1998 - 11 October 2003; Chief Whip, The Nationals from 10 November 1998 - 10 August 2006; Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Trade from 6 December 2007 - 22 September 2008. Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Development from 22 September 2008. |
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| Parliamentary Positions |
| Member of Speaker's Panel 20 October 1997 - 10 November 1998. |
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| Party Positions |
| Vice-President of National Party Swan Hill Branch |
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| Local Government Service |
| Councillor of Swan Hill City Council; Member, Swan Hill Water Board. |
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| Former Occupations |
| Design Engineer, State Electricity Commission, Victoria 1970-80; Lecturer, Ballarat College of Advanced Education 1980-82; Consulting engineer 1982-93. |
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| Qualifications |
| MSc (Aberdeen), BE (Melb), DipCivE |
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| Electoral Address |
| 60 Campbell Street
Swan Hill VIC 3585 |
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| Telephone |
| (03) 5032 4510 |
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| Fax |
| (03) 5032 9407 |
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| Other Addresses |
| PO Box 487, Swan Hill VIC 3585. Mildura Office: Level 1, 50 Madden Ave, Mildure VIC 3500. Ph: (03) 5021 5987. Fax: (03) 5023 3274. Parliamentary Address: PO Box 6022 or House of Representatives, Parliament House, Canberra ACT 2600. Ph: (02) 6277 4550. Fax: (02) 6277 8532. |
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| Email |
| J.Forrest.MP@aph.gov.au |
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| Web |
| www.jforrest.com |
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| Date of Birth |
| 24/8/49 |
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| Place of Birth |
| Mildura, Victoria |
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| Married/Children |
| Married |
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