Juliana Addison
Juliana Addison | |
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Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Wendouree | |
Assumed office 24 November 2018 | |
Preceded by | Sharon Knight |
Personal details | |
Born | Juliana Dickinson 1 August 1974 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
Political party | Labor Party |
Alma mater | Monash University University of Melbourne |
Committees | Economy and Infrastructure Committee |
Website | www |
Juliana Marie Addison[1] (born 1 August 1974)[2] is an Australian politician serving as the elected member for the Electoral district of Wendouree in the Victorian Legislative Assembly. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party.
Early career
[edit]For 11 years prior to the 2018 election, Addison was a teacher at Ballarat Clarendon College,[3] where she taught humanities.[4] She was also a Board Director at Ballarat Health Services[5]
Political career
[edit]Addison was elected as member for Wendouree at the 2018 Victorian state election after the retirement of her predecessor, Sharon Knight.[6]
As of August 2022[update], she is chair of the parliamentary environment and planning committee.[7]
Addison was re-elected at the 2022 state election for her second term,[8] defeating Liberal candidate and former mayor of Ballarat Samantha McIntosh.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Addison lives in Ballarat with her husband and two young daughters.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Speech". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ Who's Who in Australia. ConnectWeb. 2019.
- ^ "Juliana Addison wins Labor's Wendouree preselection battle | The Courier". 16 November 2017. Archived from the original on 16 November 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ "Parliament of Victoria - Search Hansard". hansard.parliament.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ "About Juliana | Juliana Addison MP". Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ "Wendouree - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC News. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- ^ "Juliana Addison". new.parliament.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Wendouree - VIC Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- ^ Ballarat, City Of. "Cr Samantha McIntosh". City of Ballarat.
- ^ "About - Juliana Addison".
- 1974 births
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- Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
- Women members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
- 21st-century Australian politicians
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- University of Melbourne alumni
- Politicians from Ballarat
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