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Romanes, Glenyys Dorothy (1945 - )

Born
19 December 1945
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Parliamentarian, Local government councillor and Teacher
Website
http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=150

Summary

A member of the Australian Labor Party, Glenyys Romanes was elected as the Member for Melbourne Province in the Legislative Council of the Victorian Parliament in September 1999 and was re-elected in November 2002. She stood unsuccessfully for the Legislative Council Region of Eastern Victoria at the 2006 election, which was held on 25 November. Before entering Parliament she served as Councillor on the Brunswick City Council, 1991-94, as Mayor 1993-94, and as Councillor, Moreland City Council 1996-99.

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  • Victorian Parliamentary Handbook, no. 8, the 55th Parliament, The Parliamentary Library, Parliament of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic., 2004, 199 pp. Details
  • Victorian Parliamentary Handbook Electronic Edition, Parliament of Victoria, 2005, http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/handbook. Details
  • Herd, Margaret (ed.), Who's who in Australia 2002, 38 edn, Crown Content, Melbourne, 2002, 2020 pp. Details

Rosemary Francis

Created: 11 November 2005, Last modified: 14 October 2008

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