Graeme Stoney
Hon Eadley "Graeme" Stoney (born 1 April 1940) is a former Australian politician.
Born in Mirboo North, Victoria, he was educated at Scotch College before becoming a farmer and newspaper proprietor. In 1992 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as the Liberal member for Central Highlands Province. He remained in Parliament until 2006.[1]
Major Parliamentary achievements
- Chairman of the Government Rail Trails Committee which oversaw the development of 17 trails in Victoria.
- Spokesperson for Forestry and Liberal Party Upper House Whip.
Present
- VicForests Board Member
- Mountain Cattlemen's Association of Victoria Executive Officer
- Beef Farmer
Current Community Service
- Mansfield Historical Society President
- Mansfield Keeping Place President
- Life member Mansfield Autistic Centre
- Life member Mountain Cattlemens Association of Victoria
- Life member VTOA now Victorian Tourism Industry Council
References
- ↑ Parliament of Victoria (2008). "Stoney, Eadley ("Graeme")". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
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