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Encyclopedia > Alan Ferguson

Alan Baird Ferguson (born 16 September 1943), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian Senate since May 1992, representing South Australia. He was born in Maitland, South Australia, and was a farmer before entering politics. He was President of the South Australian Liberal Party 1990-92. He belongs to the "right" faction of the Liberal Party. September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) is a common year starting on Friday. ... The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian liberal conservative political party. ... Australian Senate chamber Entrance to the Senate The Australian Senate is the upper of the two houses of the Parliament of Australia. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Motto: United for the Common Wealth Nickname: Festival State Other Australian states and territories Capital Adelaide Government Governor Premier Const. ... For the Temptations album, see 1990 (Temptations album) MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...


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PM - Senator pushes for sanctions against Zimbabwe (865 words)
Senator Alan Ferguson is the long-serving Chairman of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, and he's also travelled twice to Zimbabwe in recent years as an election observer.
ALAN FERGUSON: Yeah well that's why we're always very reluctant but, you know, I wonder how much worse it can get for the people are in many cases starving now.
ALAN FERGUSON: Force is the last resort and I'm not sure that we can force them not to go.
Emil SICK (1630 words)
Alan B. Ferguson, civil-rights activist and former president of one of the largest breweries in the Pacific Northwest, died Feb. 24 at his home in Saint Helena, Calif. He was 66.
Ferguson was president and chairman of the Rainier Co., then the parent company of Seattle's Rainier Brewing Co. The Rainier Co., which included the minor-league Seattle Rainiers baseball team among its holdings, was founded by Mr.
Ferguson is survived by granddaughter Erin last-name-known, of Bremerton, stepdaughter Jan last-name-known of Saint Helena, Calif., stepdaughter Rod last-name-known of Vancouver, B.C., three sisters and one brother.
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