Gaelle Broad | |
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Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Northern Victoria Region | |
Assumed office 26 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Tania Maxwell |
Personal details | |
Political party | The Nationals |
Residence(s) | Bendigo,Victoria |
Profession | Politician |
Website | www.gaellebroad.com.au |
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