Robyn Preston | |
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Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Hawkesbury | |
Assumed office 23 March 2019 | |
Preceded by | Dominic Perrottet |
Personal details | |
Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Robyn Anne Preston is an Australian politician. She has been a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly since 2019,representing Hawkesbury for the Liberal Party. [1] Her Electorate Office is situated within the grounds of Western Sydney University in Richmond.
Preston was on The Hills Shire Council for ten years,including a period as deputy mayor,and was also Australia's first female rugby league commentator on commercial television. [2]
In the 1980s,Preston appeared as a centrefold model in Penthouse Magazine under the pseudonym of Kelly Russell. The photos re-emerged in 2018 as she was seeking preselection for the seat she eventually won and in 2012 as she sought to be elected to The Hills Shire Council. [3] One of the people who had circulated them in 2018 was Peter Poulos who became a member of the Legislative Council in 2021 and was publicly criticised for it in the leadup to the 2023 election. [4]
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