Paul Pearce

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Paul Ronald Pearce is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.

Pearce was educated at Granville Public School, Bronte Public School and Sydney Boys High School. He has received a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of London External Programme. He was self-employed in the textile industry between 1977-1997 and Mayor of Waverley Municipal Council between 1997 and 2004. From 1996 to 2001, he was the director of the Southern Sydney Waste Management Board.[1] He stood unsuccessfully for the federal seat of Wentworth in 1993, 1996 and 1998.[2]

Pearce has represented Coogee since 2003 for the Australian Labor Party.[3] While Mayor of Waverley Council, Pearce was noted for his pony tail, but this was ruled out by Labor party organisers at the 2003 election.[4]

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  1. ^ Council Members. University of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.
  2. ^ Index of candidates for the House of Representatives and the Senate 1901-2002. Adam Carr. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.
  3. ^ Mr Paul Ronald Pearce. Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.
  4. ^ Coogee. 2007 Election Guide. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved on 2007-02-15.


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NAME Pearce, Paul Ronald
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SHORT DESCRIPTION New South Wales politician
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