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George Taylor (Australian politician)

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in August 1904. He resigned from the ministry in June 1905 after several differences of opinion with the rest of cabinet, but the Daglish government did not last much longer, losing a
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From October 1910 to November 1911, Taylor served as chairman of committees in the Legislative Assembly, despite Labor being in opposition at the time. Following
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After leaving parliament, Taylor was appointed to the Licensing Court and Licenses Reduction Board, responsible for the issue of
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in September 1935, aged 74. Taylor had married the widow Netta Whalan, (a daughter of
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Taylor's seat, Mount Margaret, was abolished in a 1929 redistribution, and at the
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team at the age of 12, and his work as a shearer eventually took him to
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from 1901 to 1930. He was a minister in the government of
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Index

The Honourable

Speaker
Legislative Assembly
Western Australia
James Gardiner
Thomas Walker
Legislative Assembly
Western Australia
Mount Margaret
Campbelltown
New South Wales
Leederville
Western Australia
Labor
National Labor
Nationalist
Legislative Assembly
Western Australia
Henry Daglish
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
Campbelltown, New South Wales
Sydney
shearing
Queensland
labour movement
1891 shearers' strike
criminal conspiracy
St Helena Island Prison
Coolgardie, Western Australia

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