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Electorates
- MLA Swan Hills, 10 February 2001–6 September 2008. Elected to the Thirty-sixth Parliament for Swan Hills on 10 February 2001 in succession to June Dorothy van de Klashorst (defeated). Re-elected 2005. Did not contest the general election of 6 September 2008.
Office
- Acting Speaker, Legislative Assembly, 22 May 2004–23 January 2005
- Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for Energy; Resources; and Industry and Enterprise, 11 April 2007–23 September 2008
Committees
- Member, Standing Committee on Anti-Corruption Commission, 28 June 2001–May 2004
- Member, Public Accounts Committee, 30 October 2003–23 January 2005
- Chairperson, Standing Committee on Economics and Industry, 7 April 2005–27 June 2007
- Member, Parliamentary Services Committee, 7 April 2005–7 August 2008
- Member, Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation, 8 March 2006–26 October 2007
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
- Represented WA branch Commonwealth Parliamentary Association at 3rd Canadian Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Seminar, Ottawa, Canada, 2003
Historical Notes
- Youngest woman and second youngest person elected to either house of the Parliament of Western Australia
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Personal Information |
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17 March 2012 |
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Cancer |
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Maylands, Western Australia |
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Memorialised at Midland Cemetery. Rose Memorial Garden, DD 0023 |
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Clerk, research officer, manager |
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Cashier, Bedford Market Gardens, 1990–1992
Cash office clerk and cashier, Coles Fossey, Perth, 1992–1997
Casual outside settlements clerk, Strand Settlement Services, 1994
At time of entering Parliament, employed as cosmetics consultant at Priceline, research officer to Edward Joseph Cunningham MLA, temporary administrative clerk with Career People, and full time law student
CEO, Council of Small Business of Australia, February 2009–21 May 2010
Principal at Navigate Business, May 2010 |
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Member, Executive Australian Republican Movement, 1999
Member, Australian Services Union, 2000
Member, Australian Institute of International Affairs
Member, National Executive National Union of Students, 2000
President, Societies Council, University of Western Australia Guild of Undergraduates, 1996
Winner, City of Stirling Citizenship Award 1988 and scholarship, 1991
State finalist, Young Achievement Australia, Achiever of the Year, 1992
Semi-finalist, Zonta Young Women in Public Affairs Award, 1992
Caltex All-rounder Award winner, Mt Lawley Senior High School, 1993
One-time director, Ellenbrook Cultural Foundation
After leaving Parliament, moved to NSW
Member, Australian Institute of Company Directors |
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D Black and G Bolton, eds, Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume two 1930-2010, Western Australian Parliamentary History Project, Perth, WA, 2011, p. 217.
Council of Small Business of Australia website
Metropolitan Cemeteries Board website. Accessed online 12 July 2022. https://portal.mcb.wa.gov.au/name-search/ns-detail/?id=bb21752e-fc1c-ec11-b6e7-00224814cbaf
Parliament of Western Australia, Former Members, Parliament of Western Australia website. Accessed 21 May 2014. |
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Memorial to Jaye Amber Radisich in Jaye's garden, Ellenbrook. The memorial garden opened on 28 April 2017. Photograph courtesy of Kylie Wild, 2017 |