Parliamentary Service |
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Electorates
- MLA Ascot (by-election), 13 November 1971–18 February 1988 (resigned)
Office
- Opposition spokesman for Lands, Forests and the North–West 1974–April 1977 (Education 1975); for Industrial Development, Chief Secretary and Federal Affairs April 1977–March 1978; Industrial and Mineral Development, and Federal Affairs March 1978–1980; Industrial Development and Commerce, and Technology 1980–September 1981; Industrial and Resources Development, and Technology September 1981–February 1983
- Deputy Leader of the Opposition, 1977–1980 and 18 September 1981–1983
- Deputy Premier, 25 February 1983–25 February 1988
- Minister for Economic Development and Technology, 25 February 1983–23 December 1983; for Industrial Development, Technology and Defence Liaison, Small Business and Communications 25 December 1983–26 February 1986; for Industry and Technology, Small Business (until 12 May 1986), Defence Liaison, Communications, Parliamentary and Electoral Reform 26 February 1986–25 February 1988
Committees
- Member, Standing Orders Committee, 1980–1983
- Member, Library Committee, 1974–1977
- Member, Joint Printing Committee, 1981–1983
- Member, Select Committee on a Committee System for the Parliament, May–October 1973
- Member, Select Committee on Criminal Code Act Amendment Bill, 1973
- Member, Joint Select Committee and Hon Royal Commission on Matters relating to Homosexuality, December 1973–September 1974
Commonwealth
Electorates
- Contested Moore (House of Representatives 1969), Senate 1970
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Personal Information |
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10 April 1943 |
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Bunbury, Western Australia |
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3 March 2018 |
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Western Australia |
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Memorialised at Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia. Jamieson Gardens, Standard Rose Bed 5, 001 |
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Son of Eric John Bryce, fitter, and Ruth Lucy Gibson |
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Married 15 May 1965, St Margaret's Church, Nedlands to Elizabeth Melda Lathwell (born circa 1943), daughter of Kenneth Fred and Florence Elaine Grieve
Children: one son and three daughters |
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Church of England |
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Educated South Bunbury Primary School and Bunbury Senior High School, 1956–1960
University of Western Australia and Claremont Teachers College BA, 1961–1963
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Teacher |
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School teacher, Merredin Senior High School, 1964–1966
School teacher, Bunbury Senior High School, 1967–1969
School teacher, John Forrest Senior High School 1970–November 1971 (acting Senior Master Economics and History, 1971)
Management consultant and company director, after leaving Parliament
Director, Rural and Industries Bank and chairman WA Technology and Industry Advisory Council
Corporate Manager, Development and Investment, City of Ipswich, Queensland, 1992–1996
Subsequently E Commerce consultant and company director |
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Officer of the Order of Australia
(AO) awarded 26 January 1989 in recognition of service to the Western Australian Parliament |
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Inaugural chairman, Greenhouse Action Australia (Melbourne)
Chairman, Advisory Board Centre for Technology and Social Change (Wollongong)
Senior associate, Deloitte Ross Tohmatsu
Chairman, Australian Centre for Innovation and International Competitiveness, 1989–1999
Awarded Hon D Tech Curtin University, 1993
Resided in Australind from 2001 |
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D Black and G Bolton, eds, Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume two 1930-2010, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, Perth, WA, 2011, p. 29.
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board. Accessed 22 June 2022. https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/?id=5619459b-1d1d-ec11-b6e7-00224814c3d1 |
Bibliography |
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Who’s Who in Australia, F Johns, Adelaide, 1977, 1979. |