Robert Doyle

Australian politician and educator

Robert Doyle - Australian politician and educator
Born

May 20th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Elected as the 103rd Lord Mayor of Melbourne, served from 2008 to 2012. Contributed to the development of the City of Melbourne through various initiatives aimed at urban improvement and community engagement. Prior to the mayoralty, held roles in the Victorian Parliament and focused on educational and community policies. Engaged in projects that promoted cultural activities and improved public services within the city.

Served as Lord Mayor of Melbourne from 2008 to 2012

Held various roles in the Victorian Parliament

Focused on urban development and community engagement

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