Terry Hemmings

Terry Hemmings
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Napier
In office
17 September 1977 (1977-09-17)  10 December 1993 (1993-12-10)
Preceded by New seat
Succeeded by Annette Hurley
Mayor of the City of Elizabeth
In office
1977–1979
Preceded by Joyce Eastland
Succeeded by Eve Edge
Personal details
Born Terence Henry Hemmings
(1936-09-21) 21 September 1936
Political party Australian Labor Party

Terence Henry "Terry" Hemmings (born 21 September 1936) is a former Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Napier for the Australian Labor Party from 1977 to 1993.[1]

Hemmings held the roles of Minister of Housing and Minister of Local Government from 10 November 1982 to 10 February 1984. He replaced these with Minister of Housing and Construction from 10 February 1984 and Minister of Public Works from 19 February 1984. He added Minister of Aboriginal Affairs on 20 April 1989, but lost all ministerial positions on 14 December 1989[1] following the Labor Party's defeat at the 1989 election.

He had previously been the mayor of the City of Elizabeth from 1977 to 1979.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Terry Hemmings: SA Parliament
  2. Matthews, Penny (1986), South Australia, the civic record, 1836-1986, Wakefield Press, p. 149, ISBN 978-0-949268-82-2
Political offices
Preceded by
John Wright
Minister for Public Works
1984-1989
Succeeded by
Kym Mayes
South Australian House of Assembly
New seat Member for Napier
19771993
Succeeded by
Annette Hurley


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