Paul Pearce

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. [cite web
title =Council Members
publisher =University of New South Wales
url =http://www.secretariat.unsw.edu.au/council/Council_member_biographies.htm
accessdate = 2007-02-15 ] He stood unsuccessfully for the federal seat of Wentworth in 1993, 1996 and 1998. [cite web
title =Index of candidates for the House of Representatives and the Senate 1901-2002
publisher =Adam Carr
url =http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/candidates/p.txt
accessdate = 2007-02-15 ] Pearce has represented Coogee since 2003 for the Australian Labor Party. [cite web
title =Mr Paul Ronald Pearce
work =Members of Parliament
publisher =Parliament of New South Wales
url =http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/Parlment/Members.nsf/d890a06557517cedca256e700008765e/df3a75275d84074bca256cfa0011fe77!OpenDocument
accessdate = 2007-02-15 ] 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. [cite web
title =Coogee
work =2007 Election Guide
publisher =Australian Broadcasting Corporation
url =http://www.abc.net.au/elections/nsw/2007/guide/coog.htm
accessdate = 2007-02-15 ]

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