Gary Nairn

Australian politician and surveyor

Gary Nairn - Australian politician and surveyor
Born

January 3rd, 1951
74 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Served as a member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Eden-Monaro from 1990 to 2007. Held the position of the 14th Special Minister of State from 2004 to 2007, overseeing various governmental projects and initiatives. Involved in surveyor activities before entering politics, contributing to infrastructure development in Australia. Participated in numerous community initiatives during and after the political career.

Served in the Australian House of Representatives from 1990 to 2007

Acted as the 14th Special Minister of State from 2004 to 2007

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