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Peter Reith, the Glossary

Peter Keaston Reith (15 July 1950 – 8 November 2022) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1982 to 1983 and from 1984 to 2001, representing the Liberal Party.^[1]

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Agenda (Australian TV program)

Agenda is the name given to a series of Australian television news and commentary programs, broadcast on Sky News Australia throughout the week.

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Alan Stockdale

Alan Robert Stockdale (born 21 April 1945) is the former President of the Liberal Party of Australia and a former Victorian state Deputy Liberal leader. Peter Reith and Alan Stockdale are politicians from Melbourne.

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Andrew Peacock

Andrew Sharp Peacock (13 February 193916 April 2021) was an Australian politician and diplomat. Peter Reith and Andrew Peacock are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Cabinet of Australia and politicians from Melbourne.

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Attorney general

In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general (attorneys general) or attorney-general (AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the government.

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Australian dollar

The Australian dollar (sign: $; code: AUD; also abbreviated A$ or sometimes AU$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; and also referred to as the dollar or Aussie dollar) is the official currency and legal tender of Australia, including all of its external territories, and three independent sovereign Pacific Island states: Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu.

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Australian House of Representatives

The Australian House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the upper house being the Senate.

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Australian Labor Party

The Australian Labor Party (ALP), also known simply as Labor or the Labor Party, is the major centre-left political party in Australia and one of two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-right Liberal Party of Australia.

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Australian Public Service

The Australian Public Service (APS) is the federal civil service of the Commonwealth of Australia responsible for the public administration, public policy, and public services of the departments and executive and statutory agencies of the Government of Australia.

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Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California in 1898, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

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Bob Chynoweth

Robert Leslie Chynoweth (born 7 June 1941) is an Australian politician. Peter Reith and Bob Chynoweth are members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Australian House of Representatives for Flinders.

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Brighton Grammar School

Brighton Grammar School is a private Anglican day school for boys, located in Brighton, a south-eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Children Overboard affair

The Children Overboard affair was an Australian political controversy involving public allegations by Howard government ministers in the lead-up to the 2001 federal election, that seafaring asylum seekers had thrown children overboard in a presumed ploy to secure rescue and passage on 7 October 2001.

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Cowes, Victoria

Cowes is the main township on Phillip Island in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia.

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David Kemp (politician)

David Alistair Kemp (born 14 October 1941) is a retired Australian politician. Peter Reith and David Kemp (politician) are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Division of Flinders

The Division of Flinders is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria.

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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD; French: Banque européenne pour la reconstruction et le développement, BERD) is an international financial institution founded in 1991.

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Fightback! (policy)

Fightback! was a 650-page economic policy package document proposed by John Hewson, federal leader of the Liberal Party of Australia and Leader of the Opposition from 1990 to 1994.

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Fred Chaney

Frederick Michael Chaney, AO (born 28 October 1941) is an Australian former politician who was deputy leader of the Liberal Party from 1989 to 1990 and served as a minister in the Fraser government. Peter Reith and Fred Chaney are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Geoff Prosser

Geoffrey Daniel Prosser (born 6 November 1948) is an Australian businessman and former politician. Peter Reith and Geoff Prosser are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Australian House of Representatives.

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Go Back to Where You Came From

Go Back to Where You Came From is a Logie Award-winning Australian TV documentary series, produced by Cordell Jigsaw Productions and broadcast in 2011 (Season 1), 2012 (Season 2), 2015 (Season 3) and 2018 (Season 4) on SBS.

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Goods and services tax (Australia)

Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Australia is a value added tax of 10% on most goods and services sales, with some exemptions (such as for certain food, healthcare and housing items) and concessions (including qualifying long term accommodation which is taxed at an effective rate of 5.5%).

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Graham Richardson

Graham Frederick Richardson (born 27 September 1949) is an Australian former Labor Party politician who was a Senator for New South Wales from 1983 to 1994 and served as a Cabinet Minister in both the Hawke and Keating governments. Peter Reith and Graham Richardson are members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Greg Hunt

Gregory Andrew Hunt (born 18 November 1965) is an Australian former politician who was the Minister for Health between January 2017 and May 2022. Peter Reith and Greg Hunt are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Australian House of Representatives for Flinders, members of the Cabinet of Australia and politicians from Melbourne.

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Howard government

The Howard government refers to the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister John Howard between 11 March 1996 and 3 December 2007.

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Ian Macfarlane (politician)

Ian Elgin Macfarlane (born 5 April 1955) is an Australian former politician who was a member of the House of Representatives from 1998 to 2016, representing the Liberal Party. Peter Reith and Ian Macfarlane (politician) are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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John Hewson

John Robert Hewson AM (born 28 October 1946) is an Australian former politician who served as leader of the Liberal Party from 1990 to 1994. Peter Reith and John Hewson are Australian republicans, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Australian House of Representatives.

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John Howard

John Winston Howard (born 26 July 1939) is an Australian former politician who served as the 25th prime minister of Australia from 1996 to 2007. Peter Reith and John Howard are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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John Moore (Australian politician)

John Colinton Moore (born 16 November 1936) is an Australian former politician. Peter Reith and John Moore (Australian politician) are defence ministers of Australia, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Kim Beazley

Kim Christian Beazley (born 14 December 1948) is an Australian former politician and diplomat. Peter Reith and Kim Beazley are Australian republicans, defence ministers of Australia, leaders of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Laurie Brereton

Laurence John Brereton (born 29 May 1946) is an Australian former politician who was a state minister, a federal member of cabinet, and kingmaker in the election of several Australian Labor Party leaders, including Paul Keating and Mark Latham. Peter Reith and Laurie Brereton are members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Lawyer

A lawyer is a person who practices law.

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Leader of the House (Australia)

In the Parliament of Australia, the Leader of the House is the government minister responsible for the management of government business in the House of Representatives, including the order in which the Government's agenda is to be dealt with, tactical matters in reaction to impediments to such management, negotiation with the Opposition's counterpart (the Manager of Opposition Business in the House) about the order in which bills are to be debated, and the time allotted for debates. Peter Reith and Leader of the House (Australia) are leaders of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Australian House of Representatives.

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Liberal Party of Australia

The Liberal Party of Australia is a centre-right political party in Australia.

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Logie Awards

The Logie Awards (officially the TV Week Logie Awards; colloquially known as The Logies) is an annual ceremony celebrating and honouring the best shows and stars in Australian television, sponsored and organised by the magazine TV Week.

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Manager of Opposition Business in the House (Australia)

The Manager of Opposition Business in the House, sometimes called Opposition Leader of the House, is the member of the Australian Official Opposition Shadow Ministry responsible for negotiating with the Leader of the House regarding proceedings in the Australian House of Representatives.

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Marcus Bastiaan

Marcus Bastiaan (born 1990) is an Australian businessman and political power broker. Peter Reith and Marcus Bastiaan are people educated at Brighton Grammar School.

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Maritime Union of Australia

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) was a union which covered waterside workers, seafarers, port workers, professional divers, and office workers associated with Australian ports.

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Matthew Guy

Matthew Jason Guy (born 6 March 1974) is an Australian politician. Peter Reith and Matthew Guy are politicians from Melbourne.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Michael Kroger

Michael Norman Kroger (born 30 May 1957) is a former Australian lawyer. Peter Reith and Michael Kroger are Monash Law School alumni.

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Michael Wooldridge (politician)

Michael Richard Lewis Wooldridge (born 7 November 1956) is an Australian doctor, company director, and former politician. Peter Reith and Michael Wooldridge (politician) are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Cabinet of Australia and politicians from Melbourne.

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Minister for Defence (Australia)

The minister for Defence, also known as the Defence minister, is the minister of state of the Commonwealth of Australia charged with overseeing the organisation, implementation, and formulation of strategic policy in defence and military matters as the head of the Department of Defence. Peter Reith and minister for Defence (Australia) are defence ministers of Australia.

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Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations

The Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations is a position currently held by Murray Watt in the Albanese ministry since July 2024.

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Minister for Small Business (Australia)

The Australian Minister for Small Business is the Hon Julie Collins MP.

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Monash University

Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Newhaven College

Newhaven College is a non-denominational, co-educational, independent school situated on Phillip Island, in Victoria, Australia.

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Patrick Corporation

Patrick Corporation is an Australian seaport operator with operations in Brisbane, Fremantle, Melbourne and Sydney.

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Personal identification number

A personal identification number (PIN), PIN code, or sometimes redundantly a PIN number, is a numeric (sometimes alpha-numeric) passcode used in the process of authenticating a user accessing a system.

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Peter Beattie

Peter Douglas Beattie (born 18 November 1952) is an Australian former politician who served as the 36th Premier of Queensland, in office from 1998 to 2007. Peter Reith and Peter Beattie are Australian republicans.

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Phillip Island

Phillip Island (Boonwurrung: Corriong, Worne or Millowl) is an Australian island about south-southeast of Melbourne, Victoria.

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Phillip Lynch

Sir Phillip Reginald Lynch KCMG (27 July 1933 – 19 June 1984) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1966 to 1982. Peter Reith and Phillip Lynch are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Australian House of Representatives for Flinders, members of the Cabinet of Australia and politicians from Melbourne.

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Politician

A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government.

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Popular initiative

A popular initiative (also citizens' initiative) is a form of direct democracy by which a petition meeting certain hurdles can force a legal procedure on a proposition.

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Robert Hill (Australian politician)

Robert Murray Hill (born 25 September 1946) is a retired Australian politician. Peter Reith and Robert Hill (Australian politician) are defence ministers of Australia, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Shadow cabinet

The shadow cabinet or shadow ministry is a feature of the Westminster system of government.

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Shire of Phillip Island

The Shire of Phillip Island was a local government area in Western Port Bay, about south of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia.

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Simon Crean

Simon Findlay Crean (26 February 1949 – 25 June 2023) was an Australian politician and trade unionist. Peter Reith and Simon Crean are Australian republicans, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Cabinet of Australia, Monash Law School alumni and politicians from Melbourne.

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Sky News Australia

Sky News Australia is an Australian conservative news channel owned by News Corp Australia.

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South Australia

South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.

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Tenix Defence

Tenix Defence was Australia's largest defence contractor with core capabilities in Aerospace, Land, Marine and Electronic Systems applications.

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The Cabinet (TV series)

The Cabinet is an Australian television program, which premiered on 18 August 2014 on Sky News Australia.

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The Honourable

The Honourable (Commonwealth English) or The Honorable (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: Hon., Hon'ble, or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions.

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The Howard Years

The Howard Years was a documentary series about the prime ministership of John Howard produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.

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Tony Abbott

Anthony John Abbott (born 4 November 1957) is an Australian former politician who served as the 28th prime minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015. Peter Reith and Tony Abbott are leaders of the Australian House of Representatives, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Treasurer of Australia

The Treasurer of Australia, also known as the Federal Treasurer or more simply the Treasurer, is the minister of state of the Commonwealth of Australia charged with overseeing government revenue collection, federal expenditure and economic policy as the head of the Department of the Treasury.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Reith

Also known as Peter K. Reith, Peter Keaston Reith, Reith, Peter.

, Phillip Lynch, Politician, Popular initiative, Robert Hill (Australian politician), Shadow cabinet, Shire of Phillip Island, Simon Crean, Sky News Australia, South Australia, Tenix Defence, The Cabinet (TV series), The Honourable, The Howard Years, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tony Abbott, Treasurer of Australia, Victoria (state), 1982 Flinders by-election, 1983 Australian federal election, 1984 Australian federal election, 1988 Australian referendum, 1990 Australian federal election, 1993 Australian federal election, 1996 Australian federal election, 1998 Australian waterfront dispute, 1999 Australian republic referendum, 2001 Australian federal election.

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See also

Deaths from Alzheimer's disease in Australia

Deaths from dementia in Australia

Leaders of the Australian House of Representatives

Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Flinders

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