Biographical entry
| Home | Browse | Search | Previous | Next |
|
|
Australian Women
Biographical entry
|
|
Huxley, Keri (1949 - ) |
| Writer and Editor |
| Born: 21 June 1949 |
Keri Huxley was a once only candidate for parliament, but a successful local government contender. She was a Liberal Party candidate in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly elections for Port Jackson in 1999. That same year she was elected to the Woollahra Municipal Council (1999-2007) and appointed |
Career Highlights |
|
Keri Huxley has been an advocate for women’s issues over many years and is interested in constitutional reform. She joined the Liberal Party in 1972 and has been a delegate to State Council. In her 1999 campaign for Port Jackson, she stressed her interest in the environment, opposing a new marina at Balmain Shores and stressing her membership of the Iron Cove Preservation Committee. She has two sons and a daughter and completed a BA at Macquarie University. |
| Sources used to compile this entry: http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23991/20020827/www.nsw.liberal.org.au/candidates (accessed 1 April 2005); Glebe and Inner Western Weekly, 24 March 1999. |
|
|
| ||
|
Published by National Foundation for Australian Women on Australian Women's Archives Project Web Site Comments, questions, corrections and additions: awap@womenaustralia.info Prepared by: Acknowledgements Updated: 14 November 2008 http://womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE1851b.htm |