Ross Butler MP
 BA  DipEd  MEd FAICD  

House of Assembly

Electorate: Franklin

Party: Labor

Parliamentary:

~ First Elected - 10 June 2008

~ Inaugural Speech

Community and Civic:

Maintains an active interest in many varied organisations, schools and sporting groups.
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Social Member Lindisfarne RSL Club and Motor Yacht Club of Tasmania ,
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Member of Lindisfarne Historical Society,
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Former oarsman Lindisfarne and University Rowing Clubs,
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Former junior footballer Lindisfarne Football Club,
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Lifelong supporter of Clarence and Lindisfarne Football Clubs,
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Member of Southern Umpires Association.



Professional:
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38 years a teacher of French, German, History and English and High School Principal (1963 – 2000) in Tasmania and Canada ,
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three years Sales Consultant, Roberts Eastern Shore Real Estate (2001 – 2003),
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Taxi Driver (2005 – 2008).

Personal:
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Born 1943, Hobart
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Education:
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Lindisfarne Primary School ;
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 Hobart High School
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 University of Tasmania – BA, Dip. Ed;
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 Tasmanian College of Advanced Education – Master of Education;
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 UNE – Diploma of Australian Institute of Company Directors;
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 Diploma of Financial Planning (incomplete);
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 Married 41 years to Margaret:
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 3 adult children;
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 2 grandchildren;
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 2 step-grandchildren.

Leisure:
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Jogging,
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Field umpire AFL,
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Fishing,
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 Playing piano accordion,
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 Reading .

Web Sites:

~Premier of Tasmania

~Cabinet

~Government Media Statements

National Website

Tasmanian Branch

Membership Enquiry

~Tasmania On-line

~Service Tasmania

~Employment

Contacts:
Hobart Office:  

Parliament House
Hobart 7000

Phone: (03) 6233 2204
Fax: (03) 6223 3803

 

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