Geoff Coleman
Charles Geoffrey "Geoff" Coleman (born 1 October 1938) is a former Australian politician.
He was born in Melbourne, and was a livestock and real estate agent before entering parliament. In 1976 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal member for Syndal. Defeated in 1982, he returned in 1985 and was appointed Shadow Minister for Natural Resources in 1990. In 1992 his seat was abolished and he moved to the seat of Bennettswood. With the Coalition's victory in that election, he was appointed Minister for Natural Resources, serving until 1996. Coleman retired in 1999.[1]
References
- ↑ Parliament of Victoria (2008). "Coleman, Charles Geoffrey". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
| Victorian Legislative Assembly | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Ray Wiltshire |
Member for Syndal 1976–1982 |
Succeeded by David Gray |
| Preceded by David Gray |
Member for Syndal 1985–1992 |
Abolished |
| Preceded by Roger Pescott |
Member for Bennettswood 1992–1999 |
Succeeded by Ron Wilson |
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