Parliamentary Service |
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Electorates
- MLC Agricultural Region 10 August 1998 (elected on recount to fill casual vacancy)–21 May 2001. Elected to the Thirty-fifth Parliament on 11 August 1998 by resignation of Hon Eric Charlton. Defeated 10 February 2001 (term concluded on 21 May 2001).
- Contested Moore 6 February 1993, Agricultural Region 4 February 1989, 14 December 1996, 10 February 2001
Committees
- Member, Standing Committee on Parliamentary Administration, 11 August 1998–10 January 2001 (membership ceased on prorogation)
- Member, Standing Committee on Ecologically Sustainable Development, 11 August 1998–10 January 2001 (membership ceased on prorogation)
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Personal Information |
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10 April 1951 |
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Kellerberrin, Western Australia |
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17 March 2018 |
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Cancer |
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Jolimont, Western Australia |
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Karrakatta Cemetery. The funeral was held at the cemetery on 23 March 2018. Serenity Memorial Gardens, Garden P, 0001 |
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Son of Lloyd Stanley Owen Davies, farmer, and Iris Lillian Tilbrook, farmer |
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Married 14 January 1972, Wesley College, South Perth to (Effie) Leonie South, daughter of Donald Giles and Florence
Children: two daughters, including Mia Jane Davies, policy adviser and politician |
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Uniting Church |
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Yorkrakine Primary School
Wesley College, 1964–1968
Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT, later Curtin University of Technology), 1973–1976, Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
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Farmer, accountant and consultant |
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Trainee accountant and then assistant accountant (Kleenheat Gas, Liquid Air Australia), 1970–1974
Management accountant, Wesfarmers Europe Limited, 1976–1977
Farming at Yorkrakine
Executive Director, Derinton Pty Ltd (family farming partnership), 1978–1998
Senior vice-president, Mortlock Zone, general executive, 1997
After leaving politics, Chief Executive Officer, Wheatbelt Growers’ Cooperative Limited
Chairman, Aquaculture Development Council of Western Australia
Consultant, James Point Pty Ltd, June 2001–2002
Director, Rural Business Development Corporation Board
Executive officer, Western Rock Lobster Council |
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Member, Merredin District Council from 1986 |
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Member, Western Australia Farmers Federation
Chair, Aquaculture Development Review 2003, Minister for Primary Industry Seasonal Advisory Committee (June 2001–2008) and of Expertise based Committee for Mackerel Fishery, June 2001–2002
Councillor, Western Australian Council of Social Service
President, Wyalkatchem District High School Parents and Citizens for five years
Past member, Moore District Education Advisory Board
Past chairman, CY O’Connor College of TAFE Advisory Board
Former chairman, Wyalkatchem Weekly
Member, committee Claremont–Cottesloe Cricket Club, cricketer of the year three times
Played in WA Country XI
Secretary, Wyalkatchem Cricket Association for 10 years
Captain, president, fairest and best Wyalkatchem Football Club
Played league football in Western Australia with East Fremantle, 1969–1972, vice-captain State Amateur team
State Schoolboys athletics champion, 1968
Member, Western Australian Cricket Association
Councillor, Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia
Board member, Western Australian Fishing Industry Council
Chairman, Agrifood Skills, Australia Seafood Standing Committee
President, Claremont–Nedlands Cricket Club
Member, Australian Institute of Company Directors
Chairman/principal, Dexter Davies Associates Consultants |
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David Black, and Geoffrey Bolton. Biographical register of members of the Parliament of Western Australia volume two, 1930-2010, Perth, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, 2011, p. 63.
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board website. Accessed online 28 June 2022. https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/?id=ce880a43-e21c-ec11-b6e7-00224814cbaf |
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 Davies, Dexter, Condolence Motion LC.pdf |