Bob Christie (politician)
Robert William John "Bob" Christie (born 1 November 1925) is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Seven Hills in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1981 to 1991.
Christie was educated at Lidcombe before becoming a moulder. Active in the Australian Labor Party, he was president of the Lalor Park Branch for 26 years and was an alderman on Blacktown City Council for six years, including a period as deputy mayor.[1] In 1981, he was selected as the Labor candidate for the new seat of Seven Hills, and was elected without difficulty. He held the seat until its abolition in 1991, whereupon he retired from politics.[2]
References
- ↑ Parliament of New South Wales (2008). "Mr (Bob) Robert William John Christie". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ↑ Green, Antony (2010). "Contests for Seven Hills". NSW Election Database. Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
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| Preceded by New seat |
Member for Seven Hills 1981–1991 |
Succeeded by Abolished |
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