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Mr Stephen (Steve) William GIBBONS 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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Party |
| Australian Labor Party |
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State |
| VIC |
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Parliamentary Service |
| Elected to the House of Representatives for Bendigo, Victoria, 3 October 1998. Re-elected 10 November 2001, 9 October 2004 and 24 November 2007. |
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Committee Service |
| Member, House of Representatives Standing Committee on: Communications, Transport and the Arts from 8 December 1998 - 8 October 2001. |
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Party Positions |
| Joined the ALP in September 1977; Campaign Director for 1980 Bendigo Federal Campaign; Elected State Conference Delegate for 3 terms; Bendigo FEA Chairperson 1981-1982; Bendigo Campaign Director 1982-1992; Campaign Administrator for John Brumby's (former member for Bendigo) Federal Campaigns from 1983 to1990; Campaign Director for several successful Local Government Elections in the Bendigo region; Appointed to Joan Kirner's (former Premier of Victoria) staff in 1993 as a regional organiser with particular responsibility for Bendigo, Ballarat and other local electorates. |
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Other Positions |
| Delegate to the Bendigo Trades Hall Council for 15 years including 4 years as President; Former President and Secretary Bendigo Branch of the Musicians Union; Sandhurst Sub Branch Secretary for Health and Community Services Union (then Hospital Employees Federation Victorian No 2 Branch) for 8 years; Appointed as Bendigo Regioinal Organiser for the Liquor Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union (Liquor Division) in 1985. Served two years on the Liquor Divisions Committee of Management and served a short period on the combined Liquor/Miscellaneous Joint Interim Committee of Management before resigning to accept an appointment to Joan Kirner's ( then Premier of Victoria) staff in 1993. Ten years as a member of the Bendigo Hospital's Board of Directors; Served on the Board's executive for three years including terms as Treasurer, Vice President and President; Life Governor, Bendigo Hospital; Member, Australian Liquor Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union. |
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Former Occupations |
| Union official 1990-94; Small business proprietor 1994-98; Researcher and Adviser to the Victorian State Leader of the Opposition, J. Brumby 1996-98 |
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Electoral Address |
| Cnr Williamson and Myers Street Bendigo VIC 3550 |
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Telephone |
| (03) 5443 9055 |
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Fax |
| (03) 5443 9736 |
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Other Addresses |
| PO Box 338, Bendigo VIC 3550. Parliament Address: PO Box 6022 or House of Representatives, Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600. Ph: (02) 6277 2230. Fax: (02) 6277 8564. |
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Email |
| Steve.Gibbons.MP@aph.gov.au |
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Web |
| www.stevegibbonsmp.com |
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Date of Birth |
| 11/9/49 |
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Place of Birth |
| Melbourne, Vic |
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Married/Children |
| Married |
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Interests |
| Restoring British cars and motorcycles, music, fishing |
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