Lyster, Maureen Anne

Entry type: Person
Entry ID: AWE1233

(1943 – )

Nationality Australian
Born 10 September, 1943, England
Occupation Librarian, Parliamentarian, Teacher

Summary

A member of the Australian Labor Party, Maureen Lyster served as the Member for Chelsea province in the Legislative Council of the Victorian parliament from 1985-92. She held a range of portfolios as Minister for Local Government from 1989-91, Minister for the Aged, 1989-90, Minister Assisting the Minister for Education 1990-91 and Minister for health 1991-92.

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Book
- Victorian Parliamentary Handbook / prepared by direction of the President of the Legislative Council and the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, 1989
Site Exhibition
- Carrying on the Fight: Women Candidates in Victorian Parliamentary Elections, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2008, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/cws/home.html
Resource
- Trove: Lyster, Maureen Anne (1943-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-719087

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- Women in Politics: Australian Labor Party

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