Christine Milne
Christine Anne Milne (born 14 May 1953[2]) was the leader of the Australian Greens between 13 April 2012 and 6 May 2015. She held the position after the previous leader Bob Brown resigned.
Christine Milne | |
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Leader of the Australian Greens | |
In office 13 April 2012 – 6 May 2015 | |
Deputy | Adam Bandt |
Preceded by | Bob Brown |
Succeeded by | Richard Di Natale |
Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens | |
In office 10 November 2008 – 13 April 2012 | |
Leader | Bob Brown |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Adam Bandt |
Leader of the Australian Greens in Tasmania | |
In office 13 March 1993 – 29 August 1998 | |
Deputy | Peg Putt |
Preceded by | Bob Brown |
Succeeded by | Peg Putt |
Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens in Tasmania | |
In office 13 May 1992 – 13 March 1993 | |
Leader | Bob Brown |
Preceded by | Party established |
Succeeded by | Peg Putt |
Senator for Tasmania | |
In office 1 July 2005 – 10 August 2015 | |
Succeeded by | Nick McKim |
Member of the Tasmanian Parliament for Lyons | |
In office 13 May 1989 – 29 August 1998 | |
Preceded by | Chris Batt |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Christine Anne Morris 14 May 1953 Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia |
Political party | Greens (since 1989) |
Other political affiliations | Independent (until 1989) |
Spouse(s) | Neville Milne (m. 1975; wid. 1999) |
Children | 2[1] |
Education | St Mary's College Devonport High School |
Alma mater | University of Tasmania |
Occupation | School teacher (Department of Education) |
Profession | Academic politician |
Website | christine-milne |
Christine Milne Media
References
- ↑ Misha Schubert, Stephanie Peatling and Gary Tippet, Milne takes a soft sell approach , The Age, 15 April 2012
- ↑ "Christine Milne" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.