History Resources - Members of Parliament

Christine Ann Milne

Christine Ann Milne

Surname: MILNE

Given Names: Christine Ann

Title and Honours: Mrs

Qualifications: BA (Hons), CertEd

Date and Place of Birth: 14 May 1953 - Latrobe, Burnie

Date of Death:

 

 

House of Assembly: 13 May 1989

Electorate: Lyons

Party: Tasmanian Greens

Positions Held:

Date of Departure: 29 August 1998

Reason for Departure: Defeated.

Inaugural Speech

Comments:

Numerous awards inc. UN Global 500 Roll of Honour.

First woman to lead a political party in Tasmania.

Senator 2005 to 2015.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 678

House of Assembly Long Room Picture Number indicates each Member's position in the photographic record.

Source: Parliament of Tasmania Members Biographical Database, Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.

Additional Reference Material:

A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics, 1890-1964 [by] Colin A. Hughes and B. D. Graham. Canberra, ANU Press, 1968. Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament, 1851-1960 / Scott Bennett and Barbara Bennett. Canberra : ANU, 1980.