Peter Black (Australian politician)
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Peter Laurence Black OAM (born 14 June 1943) is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.
Black was born in the Sydney suburb of Hurstville and educated at Sydney Boy's Technical High School and received a Bachelor of Science from the University of New South Wales. He was a teacher in Broken Hill before running for New South Wales Parliament.
Black represented Murray-Darling from 1999 to 2007 for the Australian Labor Party.[1] He was accused of having a drinking problem by other parliamentarians, including his political opponents.[2] Black lost his seat at the New South Wales general election, 2007, after a redistribution gave the expanded Murray-Darling seat an overall National Party majority.
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- ^ Mr Peter Laurence Black. Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2007-02-11.
- ^ "Controversies of Peter Black", The Sydney Morning Herald, March 14, 2004. Retrieved on 2007-02-11.
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| NAME | Black, Peter Laurence |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | New South Wales politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14 June 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hurstville, New South Wales |
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