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Craig Emerson
Craig Emerson

Dr Craig Anthony Emerson (born 15 November 1954), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since October 1998, representing the seat of Rankin, Queensland. He was born in Baradine, New South Wales, and was educated at Sydney University and the Australian National University, Canberra, where he gained a doctorate in economics. This image is not licensed under the GFDL. It is under a non-commercial-use only licence. ... November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 46 days remaining. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Australian Labor Party or ALP is Australias oldest political party. ... Australian House of Representatives chamber Entrance to the House of Representatives The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Division of Rankin is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. ... Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Nickname: Sunshine State/Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Governor Premier Const. ... Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Governor Premier Const. ... The University of Sydney, established in 1850, is the oldest university in Australia, and it is located in Sydney, the capital city of the state of New South Wales. ... The Australian National University (ANU), is a university located in Canberra, the national capital of Australia. ... For other uses, see Canberra (disambiguation). ...


Emerson was an economic analyst with the United Nations, an economic adviser to the Minister for Resources and Energy and the Minister for Finance, an Assistant Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, and economic and environmental adviser to the Prime Minister (Bob Hawke), before coming Director-General of the Queensland Department of Environment in 1990. He was Chief Executive Officer of the South East Queensland Transit Authority 1995-96. The United Nations (UN) is an international organization that describes itself as a global association of governments facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, and social equity. ... Robert James Lee Hawke (born 9 December 1929) was an Australian trade union leader and politician and the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia. ... This article is about the year. ... 1995 (MCMXCV in Roman) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...


Emerson was a member of the Opposition Shadow Ministry 2001-04. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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Craig Emerson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (118 words)
Dr Craig Anthony Emerson (born 15 November 1954), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since October 1998, representing the seat of Rankin, Queensland.
He was born in Baradine, New South Wales, and was educated at Sydney University and the Australian National University, Canberra, where he gained a doctorate in economics.
Emerson was a member of the Opposition Shadow Ministry 2001-04.
Lateline - 19/10/2004: Emerson positive about move to backbench (2579 words)
CRAIG EMERSON: There is a basis in the volatility of the Australian electorate.
CRAIG EMERSON: I talked to Joseph and we came to that conclusion.
CRAIG EMERSON: Well, obviously the Tasmanian forest policy was a policy that was very controversial, released in the last week of the campaign and didn't do us any good.
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