Hon Fran Bailey

Frances Esther Bailey (born 21 May 1946), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since 1990, representing the electorate of McEwen in Victoria. She was born in Brisbane, Queensland, and was educated at the University of Queensland and Kelvin Grove Teachers' College. This photograph of a member of the Parliament of Australia is held under Crown copyright. ... May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian liberal conservative 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. ... This article is about the year. ... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ... Brisbane () is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland. ... Emblems: Faunal - Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus); Floral - Cooktown orchid (Dendrobium bigibbum); Bird - Brolga (Grus rubicunda); Aquatic - Barrier Reef Anemonefish (Amphiprion akindynos); Gem - Sapphire; Colour - Maroon Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Const. ... The University of Queensland (UQ) has its main campus in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, specifically in the suburb of St Lucia. ... Kelvin Grove Teachers College established 1961 provides courses in primary and secondary teacher education. ...

Bailey worked as a secondary school teacher, retailer and cashmere goat breeder before entering politics. She was secretary of the Yarra Glen branch of the Liberal Party from 1984-88 and President of the branch from 1988-89. She also worked as the campaign director for the Victorian state seat of Evelyn at the 1988 election. 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Bailey was first elected to the House of Representatives at the 1990 election. She was promoted to Shadow Minister for Consumer Affairs, and was heavily involved with the Liberals' 'Fightback!' campaign to re-enter power. She was defeated in the 1993 election. In 1996, she contested the seat again, winning it, and has held it ever since. In 2001, she was promoted to Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence. In July 2004 she was promoted to Minister for Employment Services and Assistant Minister for Defence. She is now continuing her services as Minister for Small Business and Tourism from October 2004. This article is about the year. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 2006 she flew to London with Lara Bingle to lobby the Broadcast Advertising Clearance Centre for the right to use the word "bloody" in advertisements promoting Australia. (See So where the bloody hell are you?) 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lara Bingle on the cover of Zoo Weekly Lara Bingle is an Australian model who is best known for appearing in the controversial TV campaign for the Australian tourism advertisement So where the bloody hell are you?. She is currently a contestant on the Nine Networks Torvill and Dean... The Broadcast Advertising Clearance Centre (BACC) is a quango which pre-approves most British television advertising. ... End of the So where the bloody hell are you? television advert Lara Bingle became an australian icon from her apperance in the commercial So where the bloody hell are you? is a highly successful AU$180 million advertising campaign launched in 2006 by Tourism Australia created by London-based...

Bailey also served on the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade from 1998 to 2002. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...