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'''Neville Laurence Oliver''' (born 11 November 1944) is a former [[Australia]]n politician. Before entering politics, he was an [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] sports commentator. On 22 April 2002, he was elected to the [[Tasmanian House of Assembly]] as a [[Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)|Labor]] member representing [[Division of Franklin (state)|Franklin]] in a recount following the resignation of [[Fran Bladel]]. Oliver represented the [[Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)|Labor Party]]. He was defeated for re-election on 30 July that year. |
'''Neville Laurence Oliver''' (born 11 November 1944) is a former [[Australia]]n politician. Before entering politics, he was an [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] sports commentator. On 22 April 2002, he was elected to the [[Tasmanian House of Assembly]] as a [[Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)|Labor]] member representing [[Division of Franklin (state)|Franklin]] in a recount following the resignation of [[Fran Bladel]]. Oliver represented the [[Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch)|Labor Party]]. He was defeated for re-election on 30 July that year.<ref name=tas>{{cite web |
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Neville Oliver, former head of ABC Sport, had the nickname Fart In A Bath. Because if you say his name quickly with loose tongue and cheeks, it sounds like the noise of someone farting in a bath |
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Neville Laurence Oliver (born 11 November 1944) is a former Australian politician. Before entering politics, he was an ABC sports commentator. On 22 April 2002, he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member representing Franklin in a recount following the resignation of Fran Bladel. Oliver represented the Labor Party. He was defeated for re-election on 30 July that year.[1]
References
- ^ Parliament of Tasmania (2005). "Oliver, Neville Laurence". The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856. Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 8 March 2010.