Kim Yeadon
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Kimberley Maxwell Yeadon, MP is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.
Yeadon was born in Goulburn, New South Wales, but was brought up in Western Sydney. He was educated at Patrician Brothers, Granville and received an Electrical Mechanics Certificate at Granville TAFE College, part of South Western Sydney Institute of TAFE. He attended the University of Sydney from 1982 and 1986 and received a BA.[1] He was previously an electrician and trade union research officer.
Yeadon has represented Granville for the Australian Labor Party since 1990. He was Minister for Land and Water Conservation from May 1995 to December 1997 and Minister for Ports from December 1997 to April 1999. He was Minister for Information Technology and Minister for Forestry from December 1997 to April 2003. He was Minister for Western Sydney and Minister for Energy from April 1999 to April 2003.[2] He is not standing for re-election at the 2007 election.
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- ^ Kim Yeadon. University of Western Sydney. Retrieved on February 23, 2007.
- ^ The Hon. (Kim) Kimberley Maxwell Yeadon, MP. Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved on February 23, 2007.
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| NAME | Yeadon, Kimberley Maxwell |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | New South Wales politician |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH | Goulburn, New South Wales |
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