Parliamentary Service |
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MLA |
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Labor
Joined Australian Labor Party (ALP) 1958
Delegate to ALP State Executive and numerous state conferences |
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23 March 1968 |
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Perth |
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Electorates
- MLA Perth 23 March 1968–18 March 1987 (resigned)
Office
- Secretary State Parliamentary Labor Party 1971–1983
- Opposition spokesman
- Chief Secretary, Conservation and the Environment, Fisheries and Fauna 1974–April 1977
- Parliamentary Secretary to Cabinet 25 February 1983–16 March 1987
Committees
- Member Joint House Committee 1980–1983
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 Burke, Terence Joseph, Inaugural Speech.pdf |
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1987 |
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Personal Information |
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1 February 1942 |
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Perth, Western Australia |
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Son of Thomas Patrick Burke, accountant and MHR for Perth (1943–1955), and Madeline Muirson Orr
Brother of Brian Thomas Burke |
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Married 12 March 1966, Sacred Heart Church, Highgate to Luciana Mary Sepich, daughter of Emile and Antonietta Mariano
Children: two sons and two daughters |
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Catholic |
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Educated Brigidine Convent, Wembley and St Joseph's Marist College, Subiaco, completed educated 1963
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Public servant |
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Judge's Associate Commonwealth Industrial Court 1964–1966
Commonwealth public servant, Department Labour and National Service 1966–1967 |
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Chairman East Perth Urban Renewal Project
Chairman Overseas Relations Committee
Director Ansett WA 1987–1992
Member Miscellaneous Workers Union
Councillor League of Home Help (Meals on Wheels) |
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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. 31.
West Australian, 4 October 1982, 18 March 1989, 7 February 1990.
Who's Who in Australia, Herald and Weekly Times, Melbourne, Australia, 1987. |
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