NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Michael Field (Australian politician)

The Hon. Michael Walter Field AC was Tasmanian Labor leader from 1988 until his retirement in 1996, and was the Premier of Tasmania between 1989 and 1992. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP). Emblems: Flora - Tasmanian Blue Gum; Mineral - Crocoite Motto: Ubertas et Fidelitas (Fertility and Faithfulness) Slogan or Nickname: The Apple Isle; Holiday Isle Other Australian states and territories Capital Hobart Government Const. ... Before the 1890s there was no formal party system in Tasmania. ... The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ...

He is best known for operating in minority government with the support of the Tasmanian Greens with an agreement known as the Labor-Green Accord. The Tasmanian Greens are a political party who developed from numerous environmental campaigns in Tasmania including the flooding of Lake Pedder and the building of the Franklin Dam. ...

Since retiring from politics in 1997, Mr Field has been working as a consultant on leadership. In 2003, Mr Field was awarded a Companion of the Order of Australia for his service to the Parliament of Tasmania. Mr Field has received an honorary Doctor of Laws from the University of Tasmania for his service to the state and the university.^[1] Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, wearing on her left shoulder the Order of Australias Sovereign Badge. ... The Parliament of Tasmania consists of the Governor of Tasmania, the Tasmanian Legislative Council and the Tasmanian House of Assembly. ... The University of Tasmania (also abbreviated as UTAS, UTas or Tas Uni) is a well-regarded Australian university, with three campuses in Tasmania. ...

The Hon. Michael Field AC has been chairman of the Tasmanian Innovations Advisory Board since it was established in May 1999.^[2]

Michael and his wife Jan still reside in Tasmania on the Tasman Peninsula. Location Map The Tasman Peninsula is located east of Hobart, at the south east corner of Tasmania, Australia. ...

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The role of Leader of the Opposition in Tasmania is a title held by the leader of the largest minority party in the state lower house, the Tasmanian House of Assembly. ... 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. ... The Hon. ... The Hon. ... Before the 1890s there was no formal party system in Tasmania. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Ray Groom was the Premier of the Australian State of Tasmania from 1992 to 1996. ... Ray Groom was the Premier of the Australian State of Tasmania from 1992 to 1996. ... The role of Leader of the Opposition in Tasmania is a title held by the leader of the largest minority party in the state lower house, the Tasmanian House of Assembly. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... James Alexander Bacon AC (May 15, 1950 - June 20, 2004) was Premier of Tasmania from 1998 to 2004. ...

Categories: Australian politician stubs | Premiers of Tasmania | Tasmanian politicians Before the 1890s there was no formal party system in Tasmania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tasmania. ... William Champ William Thomas Napier Champ (Born; Essex, England, 15 April 1808; Death Melbourne, Victoria, 25 August 1892) was the first Premier of Tasmania. ... Thomas George Gregson (Born; 1798, Died; 1874) was the second Premier of Tasmania from 26 February 1857 until 25 April 1857. ... William Pritchard Weston William Pritchard Weston (Born; London, England, 1804; Died St Kilda, Victoria, 21 February 1888) was the third Premier of Tasmania. ... Sir Francis Villeneuve Smith (born England 13 February 1819; died England 17 January 1909) was the Premier of Tasmania from 12 May 1857 until 1 November 1860. ... Thomas Chapman Thomas Daniel Chapman (Born; 1815, Bedford, England . ... James Whyte (March 30, 1820 â€“ August 20, 1882) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. ... Sir Richard Dry (September 20, 1815 - August 1, 1869) was an Australia Politician. ... Sir James Milne Wilson (February 12, 1812 - February 29, 1880) served as Premier of Tasmania from 1869 to 1872. ... Frederick Innes (Born Edinburgh, August 11, 1816; Died Launceston, Tasmania May 11, 1882. ... Alfred Kennerley (1810â€“1897) was an Australian politician and Premier of Tasmania from 1873-08-04 until 1876-07-20. ... Thomas Reibey (1812-09-24â€“1912-02-10) was an Australian politician and Premier of Tasmania from 1876-07-20 until 1877-08-09. ... Sir Philip Fysh Sir Philip Oakley Fysh (1 March 1835 - 20 December 1919), Australian politician, was Premier of Tasmania and a member of the first federal ministry. ... William Robert Giblin (Born Hobart, November 4, 1840; Died Hobart, January 17, 1887). ... William Lodewyk Crowther (Born Netherlands, April 15, 1817; Died Hobart, April 12, 1885). ... Sir Adye Douglas (Born Thorpe, Norfolk, May 15, 1815; Died April 10, 1906. ... Sir James Wilson Agnew KCMG (Born Ballyclare, October 5, 1815; Died Hobart, November 8, 1901). ... Henry Dobson (Born Hobart, December 24, 1841; Died Hobart, October 10, 1919). ... Sir Edward Braddon Rt Hon Sir Edward Braddon PC KCMG (11 June 1829 – 2 February 1904), Australian politician, was the Premier of Tasmania from 1894 to 1899, and was a Member of the First Australian Parliament in the House of Representatives. ... Sir Neil Elliot Lewis (1858 - 1935), Australian politician, was Premier of Tasmania and a member of the first federal ministry. ... William Bispham Propsting CMG (Born Hobart, June 4, 1861; Died Hobart, December 3, 1937). ... Sir John Evans John William Evans (Born; Liverpool, England, 1 December 1855; Death 2 October 1943) was an Australian politician and Premier of Tasmania. ... John Earle (1865 - 1932) was an Australian politician. ... Albert Edgar Solomon (Born March 7, 1876, Longford, Tasmania; Died Hobart, October 5, 1914). ... Hon Sir Walter Henry Lee KCMG (Born Longford, April 27, 1874; Died Westbury, June 1, 1963). ... John Blyth Hayes {Born Bridgewater, April 21, 1868; Died Launceston, July 12, 1956). ... Joseph Aloysius Lyons (15 September 1879 â€“ 7 April 1939), Australian politician, tenth Prime Minister of Australia. ... Hon Sir John Cameron McPhee KCMG (Born Yan Yean, Victoria, July 4, 1878; Died Hobart September 14, 1952}. Premier of Tasmania June 15, 1928 to March 15, 1934. ... Hon Albert George Ogilvie (Born Hobart, March 10, 1890; Died June 10, 1939, Warburton). ... Hon Edmund Dwyer-Gray (Born Dublin, April 2, 1870; Died Hobart December 6, 1945). ... Hon Sir Robert Cosgrove (Born Tea Tree, Adelaide December 28, 1844; Died August 25, 1969). ... Hon Edward Brooker (Born London January 4, 1891; Died June 18, 1948) was Premier of Tasmania December 18, 1947 - February 25, 1948 Categories: | | | ... Eric Elliott Reece (Born Mathinna, Tasmania, July 6, 1909; Died October 29, 1999) was Premier of Tasmania on two occasions from August 26, 1958 to May 26, 1969 and May 3, 1972 to March 31, 1975 Categories: Australian politician stubs | 1909 births | 1999 deaths | Australian Labor Party politicians | Premiers of... (Walter) Angus Bethune (Born Sheffield September 10, 1908; Died August 27, 2004) was Premier of Tasmania May 26, 1969 to May 3, 1972. ... William Arthur Bill Neilson (Born Hobart August 27, 1925; Died November 9, 1989) was Premier of Tasmania March 31, 1975 to December 1, 1977. ... Douglas Ackley Lowe (Born Hobart, May 15, 1942) was Premier of Tasmania December 1, 1977 to November 11, 1981. ... Harold Norman Holgate (Born Maitland, December 5, 1933; Died March 16, 1997) was Premier of Tasmania December 11, 1981 to May 26, 1982. ... The Hon. ... Ray Groom was the Premier of the Australian State of Tasmania from 1992 to 1996. ... Tony Rundle was the Premier of the Australian State of Tasmania from 1996 to 1998. ... James Alexander Bacon AC (May 15, 1950 - June 20, 2004) was Premier of Tasmania from 1998 to 2004. ... Paul Anthony Lennon (born 8 October 1955), Australian politician, has been Premier of Tasmania since 21 March 2004. ...

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