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Bill Baxter (other)
Bill Baxter may refer to: * Bill Baxter (Victorian politician) (born 1946), Australian politician * Bill Baxter (Queensland politician) (1907–1978), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Bill Baxter (band) (founded 1982), French band * Bill Baxter (Scottish footballer) (1924–2002), Scottish footballer * Bill Baxter (Australian footballer) (1919–1983), Australian footballer See also * Billy Baxter (other) * William Baxter (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Baxter, Bill Human name disambiguation pages, Baxter, Bill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Baxter (Victorian Politician)
William Robert Baxter (born 3 November 1946) is a former Australian politician and a former Victorian State President of National Party of Australia – Victoria, The Nationals. He was the National Party of Australia – Victoria, Nationals member of the Victorian Legislative Council representing North Eastern Province (Victoria), North Eastern Province from June 1978 until November 2006 (excepting a four-month break in 1984–85). He also served one term in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1973 to 1976. Early life Baxter was born and raised in the Nathalia, Victoria, Nathalia area. He started high school in Nathalia, but completed his secondary schooling at the prestigious Scotch College, Melbourne, where he was a boarder in School House. He then returned to his family property at Picola, Victoria, Picola, near Nathalia, and began working as a farmer and grazier. Around the same time, he began to pursue an interest in politics. Political career In 1966, at the age of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |