Mr Stephen Bruce BROMHEAD, LLM MP

Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member for Myall Lakes
Member of the The Nationals

Contact Details

A	Mr Stephen Bromhead, MP Room F6 Bridgepoint Building Lot 1-5 Manning Street TUNCURRY NSW 2428
P	(02) 6555 4099
F	(02) 6555 4780
E	myalllakes@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Parliamentary Activity

Position	Start	Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly	26 Mar 2011
Member for Myall Lakes	26 Mar 2011
Member, Legal Affairs Committee	22 Jun 2011
Chair, Legislation Review Committee	23 Jun 2011	Appointed to the Committee on 22 June 2011 and elected Chair on 23 June 2011.

Parliamentary Record

Mr Bromhead's speeches in Hansard

Mr Bromhead's questions published in the Question & Answer Paper

About the Myall Lakes Electorate

Rural. Commercial activities include the manufacturing industry, tourism, fishing, oyster growing and small business. Located within Hunter Statistical Agricultural Subdivision.

Principal towns: Allworth, Belbora, Black Head, Blueys Beach, Bohnock, Bombah Point, Boolambayte, Boomerang Beach, Booral, Bootawa, Booti Booti, Brimbin, Bucca Wauka, Bulahdelah, Bundook, Bungwahl, Bunyah, Burrell Creek, Cabbage Tree Island, Cedar Party, Charlotte Bay, Comboyne, Coolongolook, Coomba Bay, Coomba Park, Crawford River, Croki, Cundletown, Darawank, Diamond Beach, Dollys Flat, Dumaresq Island, Dyers Crossing, Elizabeth Beach, Failford, Firefly, Forster, Ghinni Ghinni, Girvan, Glenthorne, Green Point, Hallidays Point, Hillville, Jones Island, Karaak Flat, Karuah, Killawarra, Kimbriki, Kiwarrak, Koorainghat, Krambach, Kundibakh, Kundle Kundle, Lansdowne, Limeburners Creek, Manning Point, Markwell, Marlee, Mayers Flat, Melinga, Minimbah, Mitchells Island, Mondrook, Moto, Mount George, Nabiac, Nerong, North Arm Cove, Old Bar, Oxley Island, Pampoolah, Possum Brush, Purfleet, Rainbow Flat, Red Head, Saltwater, Seal Rocks, Shallow Bay, Smiths Lake, Tallwoods Village, Tarbuck Bay, Taree, Taree South, Tea Gardens, The Bight, The Branch, Tinonee, Tiona, Tipperary, Topi Topi, Tuncurry, Upper Myall, Wallabi Point, Wallingat, Wallis Lake, Wang Wauk, Warranulla, Wherrol Flat, Whoota, Willina, Wingham, Wootton.

Area: 3,737 sq km.

Population: 65,215. Enrolment: 50,448.

For more detailed information see - http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/electoral_districts/all_districts_/myall_lakes

Biography

Political Party Activity - 1986 to present Member of The Nationals (held various roles). 2003 to 2004 Vice-Chairman, Myall Lakes Electorate Council of The Nationals. 2009 to 2011 Chairman, Foster Tuncurry Branch of The Nationals.

Community Activity - Former Chairman, Mid North Coast Rugby Judiciary Appeals. Former President, Foster-Tuncurry Rugby Union Club. Former Consultant, Hunter Community Legal Centre. Founder, Manning/Great Lakes Traffic Offenders Program.

Honours Received - Life Membership, Foster Tuncurry Rugby Union Club, 2010.

Personal - Married.

Qualifications, Occupations and Interests - Master of Laws (LLM), University of New South Wales, 2006. Diploma in Law (SAB), University of Sydney, 1991. Registered Nurse, 1978.

2007 to 2011 Principal, Solicitor and Barrister at Law, Bromhead Legal. 1993 to 2007 Partner, Solicitor and Barrister at Law, Walker Smith Solicitor. 1979 to 1991 Constable/Detective, NSW Police Force. 1974 to 1979 Registered Nurse, NSW Health Department.

Club rugby plays a big part in Stephen's social life. He established the Foster Tuncurry Rugby Club, having previously been President of the Old Bar Club, Vice-President of the Manning River Rugby Club and President of the Mid North Coast Rugby Union. In addition, Stephen was a founding member of Harrington Rugby Club and Wallamba Rugby Club.

Stephen previously owned a property outside Taree and bred beef cattle, but now he and his partner Sue have moved to Forster. Together they have seven adult children.

Inaugural Speech, 11 May 2011:

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