Keith Hamilton | |
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Minister for Agriculture | |
In office October 1999 –November 2002 | |
Preceded by | Pat McNamara |
Succeeded by | Bob Cameron |
Constituency | Morwell |
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs | |
In office October 1999 –November 2002 | |
Preceded by | Ann Henderson |
Succeeded by | Gavin Jennings |
Personal details | |
Born | Ballarat,Victoria | 9 May 1936
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor Party |
Spouse | Kath Hamilton |
Profession | Teacher Lecturer |
Keith Graeme Hamilton (born 9 May 1936 in Ballarat,Victoria [1] ) is the former Labor Party [1] member for Morwell in the Victorian Legislative Assembly. [1]
Hamilton served as the Member for Morwell from October 1988 until being succeeded by fellow Labor Party member Brendan Jenkins,in November 2002. [1]
Hamilton served in the Bracks Government's first term as Minister for Agriculture and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs [2]
Hamilton attended Ballarat Teachers' College,a predecessor institution of the University of Ballarat,graduating in 1955. [3] He sat on the Ballarat Teachers' College Library Group Committee,the Sports Committee and won awards for football and athletics in 1955. [4]
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