- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE1620
Jones, Joanne
- Occupation Athletics coach, Businesswoman, Exercise physiologist
Summary
Joanne Jones is a once only candidate for election: she was an Independent in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly elections for Rockdale in 1999.
Details
At the time of her campaign, Joanne Jones had lived in the electorate of Rockdale for 12 years. She had been involved in the fitness industry for 18 years as an exercise physiologist and athletics coach. Her campaign stressed local issues, such as the installation of air treatment systems in the Turella stack connected with the M5 road tunnel, and cleaner water in Botany Bay. She is married.
Published resources
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Site Exhibition
- Putting Skirts on the Sacred Benches: Women Candidates for the New South Wales Parliament, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2006, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/pssb/home.html
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Resource
- Trove: Jones, Joanne, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-758094