Neville Bonner
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Neville Thomas Bonner was an Australian politician, and the first Aboriginal Australian to become a member of the Parliament of Australia. He was appointed by the Queensland Parliament to fill a casua
Bonner in 1979
Neville Bonner Building, Brisbane (demolished 2017)
Plaque at the Neville Bonner Hostel, Rockhampton
Liberal Party of Australia
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The Liberal Party of Australia is the major conservative and centre-right to right-wing political party in Australia. Historically the most electorally successful party in Australia, it was founded in
Neville Bonner
…Neville Thomas Bonner 28 March 1922 Ukerebagh Island, New South Wales, Australia Died 5 February 1999 (aged 76) Ipswich, Queensland, Australia Party Liberal (1967–1983) Independent (from 1983) Spouses Mona Bonner (m. 1943; died 1969) Heather Ryan (m. 1972) Children 5 boys Occupation Federal senator Neville…
Sir Robert Menzies, founder of the Liberal Party and prime minister 1939–41 (UAP) and 1949–66
Sir Robert Menzies, Dame Enid Lyons (the first female member of an Australian Cabinet), Sir Eric Harrison, Harold Holt (Menzies' successor) and Tom White, in 1946.
Menzies attending a White House luncheon in his honour with President Kennedy
Harold Holt, Prime Minister 1966–67