Neville Newell

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Neville Newell
Born 14 October 1952
Sydney, Australia
Nationality Flag of Australia Australian
Alma mater Hawkesbury Agricultural College and Armidale College of Advanced Education
Occupation politician

Neville Joseph Newell (born 14 October 1952) is an Australian politician. He served as a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1990 until 1996 and as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2007.

Newell was born in Sydney, Australia, received a Diploma of Applied Science from the Hawkesbury Agricultural College and a Diploma of Education from the Armidale College of Advanced Education, now part of the University of New England.[1] He was a teacher in the Riverina and Lismore before running for Parliament.

Newell was the member for Richmond in the House of Representatives, representing the Australian Labor Party from 1990 until his defeat by Larry Anthony in 1996. He subsequently won the state seat of Tweed from the National Party in 1999, but was defeated by National candidate Geoff Provest in 2007. [2]

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Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Charles Blunt
Member for Richmond
1990–1996
Succeeded by
Larry Anthony
Assembly seats
Preceded by
First member from second
incarnation of electorate
Member for Tweed
in NSW Parliament

1999-2007
Succeeded by
Geoff Provest
Persondata
NAME Newell, Neville Joseph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION New South Wales politician
DATE OF BIRTH 14 October 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Sydney, Australia
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH