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'''David Hill''' is an [[Australian]] businessman who has held a number of high profile senior positions with public authorities in [[Australia]]. These include chief executive and director of the [[New South Wales State Rail Authority]], chairman and managing director of the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]], head of [[Soccer Australia]], head of [[Sydney Water]], director of the [[Australian National Airlines Commission]] and Chairman of CREATE - a national organisation responsible for representing the interests of young people and children in institutional care.
'''David Hill''' is an [[Australian]] businessman who has held a number of high profile senior positions with public authorities in [[Australia]]. These include chief executive and director of the [[New South Wales State Rail Authority]], chairman and managing director of the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]], head of [[Soccer Australia]], head of [[Sydney Water]], director of the [[Australian National Airlines Commission]] and Chairman of CREATE - a national organisation responsible for representing the interests of young people and children in institutional care.

David Hill is strongly in favour of the reunification of the [[Elgin Marbles]] to Greece and as well as being a member of the British [[Marbles Reunited]] campaign, is also the founder and current chairman of the [[International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures]]

As a child, David Hill was sent to Fairbridge Farm School in New South Wales & has since written a book about the experiences of the pupils there<ref>[[#DH01]]</ref>.


Hill also ran in the 1998 Federal Election as the [[Australian Labor Party]] candidate for Hughes.
Hill also ran in the 1998 Federal Election as the [[Australian Labor Party]] candidate for Hughes.


He lives in Sydney.
He lives in Sydney.

== References ==

* {{cite book |last=Hill |first=David |authorlink=David_Hill_(businessman) |year=2007 |title=The Forgotten Children: Fairbridge Farm School and Its Betrayal of Britain's Child Migrants to Australia |publisher=Random House |location=Australia |isbn=1741666147 |ref=DH01}}


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Revision as of 11:38, 27 July 2008

David Hill is an Australian businessman who has held a number of high profile senior positions with public authorities in Australia. These include chief executive and director of the New South Wales State Rail Authority, chairman and managing director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, head of Soccer Australia, head of Sydney Water, director of the Australian National Airlines Commission and Chairman of CREATE - a national organisation responsible for representing the interests of young people and children in institutional care.

David Hill is strongly in favour of the reunification of the Elgin Marbles to Greece and as well as being a member of the British Marbles Reunited campaign, is also the founder and current chairman of the International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures

As a child, David Hill was sent to Fairbridge Farm School in New South Wales & has since written a book about the experiences of the pupils there[1].

Hill also ran in the 1998 Federal Election as the Australian Labor Party candidate for Hughes.

He lives in Sydney.

References

  • Hill, David (2007). The Forgotten Children: Fairbridge Farm School and Its Betrayal of Britain's Child Migrants to Australia. Australia: Random House. ISBN 1741666147.