Peter Black (Australian politician)
- Peter Black (Australian politician)
Peter Laurence Black OAM (born 14 June 1943) is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.
Black was born in the Sydney suburb of Hurstville and educated at Sydney Boy's Technical High School and received a Bachelor of Science from the University of New South Wales. He was a teacher in Broken Hill before running for New South Wales Parliament. Black represented Murray-Darling from 1999 to 2007 for the Australian Labor Party. [cite web
title =Mr Peter Laurence Black
work =Members of Parliament
publisher =Parliament of New South Wales
url =http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/Parlment/Members.nsf/d890a06557517cedca256e700008765e/0cd323d9594260a94a256760000ca9fd!OpenDocument
accessdate = 2007-02-11 ] He was accused of having a drinking problem by other parliamentarians, including his political opponents. [cite news
title =Controversies of Peter Black
publisher =The Sydney Morning Herald
date =March 14 2004
url =http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/03/13/1078594617718.html?from=storyrhs
accessdate = 2007-02-11 ] Black lost his seat at the New South Wales state election, 2007, after a redistribution gave the expanded Murray-Darling seat an overall National Party majority.
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=New South Wales politician
DATE OF BIRTH= 14 June 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH=Hurstville, New South Wales
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