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FISCHER, Timothy Andrew
AC
Biography
Deputy Prime Minster of Australia/Leader National Party, Farmer
Born: 3 May 1946, Lockhart NSW, son of Ralph and Barbara Fischer "The Peppers" Boree Creek
Education: Boree Creek Public School, Xavier College Melbourne
Career: Army Officer 1966-69; Member for Sturt 1971-80; Member for Murray 1980-84; Member for Farrer 1984-2001; Leader of the National Party 1990-99; Deputy Prime Minister 1996-99; Minister for Trade 1996-99. Assists organisations such as: St Vincent de Paul Society, Smith Family, Salvation Army, Fred Hollows Foundation, Frontier Services and Autism NSW.
Publications: The Boy from Boree Creek, biography written by Peter Rees 2001; Tim Fischer's Outback Heroes co-written with Peter Rees; Transcontinental Train Odyssey - The Ghan, the Khyber, the Globe 2004.Contact details
Lockhart Shire Council
02 69205305 (ph)
02 69205247 (fax)
mail@lockhart.nsw.gov.au
