Dustin Halse
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Dr Dustin Halse | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Ringwood | |
| Assumed office 24 November 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Dee Ryall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1985 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Labor Party |
| Spouse(s) | Rachel Halse |
| Education | PhD Swinburne University of Technology |
| Occupation | Academic, trade union official |
| Website | www |
Dustin Raffaele Halse[1] (born 3 May 1985) is an Australian politician. He has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since November 2018, representing the seat of Ringwood. He lives in the electorate with his wife Rachel.
On 24 November 2021, Halse announced that he would not be recontesting his seat in the 2022 Victorian state election.[2]
Background and early career[]
Halse was born in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne on 3 May 1985, and was educated at Monash University, from which he graduated with a degree in politics and history. He was granted a PhD in political history from Swinburne University of Technology. Before entering politics, he worked as a retail assistant, school care program coordinator, sports coach, trade union official, and university lecturer and fellow in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Speech". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ Willingham, Richard. "Victorian Labor MPs Jill Hennessy, Danielle Green and Dustin Halse not contesting 2022 election". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ^ Green, Antony (2018). "Ringwood". Victorian State Election 2018. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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