Trish Worth
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| The Honourable Trish Worth |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Adelaide |
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| In office 13 March 1993 – 9 October 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Bob Catley |
| Succeeded by | Kate Ellis |
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| Born | 21 April 1946 Riverton, South Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Spouse(s) | Michael Cobb |
| Occupation | Nurse |
Patricia Mary "Trish" Worth (born 21 April 1946),[1] Australian politician, was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1993 to October 2004, representing the Division of Adelaide, South Australia.[2] She was born in Riverton, South Australia, and was a registered nurse and midwife and a manager in health administration before entering politics.[1]
Worth was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Family Services 1997-98 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education, Training and Youth Affairs 1998-2001, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Aging from November 2001[1] to October 2004.
Since leaving Parliament, Worth became the chairwoman of DrinkWise Australia[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Parliament of Australia (31 March 2004). "The Hon Trish Worth MP, Member for Adelaide (SA)". Commonwealth of Australia. Archived from the original on 4 April 2004. http://web.archive.org/web/20040404135924/www.aph.gov.au/house/members/biography.asp?id=8V5.
- ^ "Trish Worth concedes defeat". Sydney Morning Herald. 15 October 2004. http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/10/15/1097784035208.html. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ^ DrinkWise Australia (25 March 2011). "The DrinkWise Australia Board". DrinkWise Australia. http://www.drinkwise.org.au/c/dw?a=da&did=1018514&pid=1267427459.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Bob Catley |
Member for Adelaide 1993–2004 |
Succeeded by Kate Ellis |