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Mr (Tim) Timothy Andrew FISCHER (1946 - )
- Date of Birth: 03/05/1946
- Place of Birth: Lockhart, New South Wales, Australia
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Parliamentary Service
| Position | Start | End | Period | Parliament | Notes |
| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 13 Feb 1971 | 18 Oct 1984 | 13yr(s) 8mth(s) 6day(s) | | |
| Member for Sturt | 13 Feb 1971 | 19 Oct 1973 | 2yr(s) 8mth(s) 7day(s) | 43rd (1971 - 1973) |  |
| Member for Sturt | 17 Nov 1973 | 2 Apr 1976 | 2yr(s) 4mth(s) 17day(s) | 44th (1973 - 1976) | |
| Member for Sturt | 1 May 1976 | 12 Sep 1978 | 2yr(s) 4mth(s) 12day(s) | 45th (1976 - 1978) |  |
| Member for Sturt | 7 Oct 1978 | 12 Aug 1980 | 1yr(s) 10mth(s) 6day(s) | 46th (1978 - 1981) | |
| Member for Murray | 13 Sep 1980 | 28 Aug 1981 | 11mth(s) 16day(s) | 46th (1978 - 1981) |  |
| Member for Murray | 19 Sep 1981 | 5 Mar 1984 | 2yr(s) 5mth(s) 16day(s) | 47th (1981 - 1984) | |
| Member for Murray | 24 Mar 1984 | 18 Oct 1984 | 6mth(s) 25day(s) | 48th (1984 - 1988) |  |
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Political Party Activity
Country Party. National Country Party; National Party.
Community Activity
Member of Corowa Golf Club, Lockhart ex-Serviceman's Club, Albury Commercial Club.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Farmer. Educated at Boree Creek Public School and Xavier College, Melbourne, OTU Scheyville. Recreational interests include chess, tennis, Bhutan trekking
Military Service
Vietnam veteran. Graduated from the Officer Training Unit, Scheyville, in December 1966, served with 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment from January 1967 - March 1999 in Australia and Vietnam. Discharged from the Army with the rank of Second Lieutenant.
Honours Received
Recipient of Thai Royal decoration for service to the Kingdom of Thailand in 1999. Honours Recognition by the countries of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Poland. Companion of the Order of Australia awarded 26 January 2005.
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. Member of the House of Representatives for Farrer 1984 - 2001. Deputy Prime Minister 1996-1999.
Local Government Activity
Member of the Livestock Grain Producers Association, Rotary and the Returned Serviceman's League. Primary producer at Boree Creek 1970, 1964 until 1965. Year 2000 Mayor of Sydney paralympics.
Personal
Son of Julius Ralph Fischer and Barbara Mary Fischer. Married Judy Brewer on 16 November 1992 and had issue, 2 sons.
Additional Information
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