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Don Page

b. 1951

New South Wales politician

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About Don Page

Born 1951. Don Page is an Australian politician.

Donald Loftus Page (born 25 May 1951) an Australian politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Ballina for the National Party from 1988 to 2015. Page was deputy leader of the National Party in New South Wales from 2003 to 2007.

Early years and background Page is the grandson of former Australian Prime Minister Sir Earle Page. He was educated at the University of New England where he completed the degrees of Bachelor of Economics, Diploma in Rural Accounting, and Master of Economics. He played rugby union for New South Wales at under-23 level. Prior to becoming the member for Ballina, he was a financial analyst, economist, administrative manager, part-time lecturer, and beef producer. He has four children.

Political career His parliamentary career has included a stint as deputy leader of the NSW Nationals from 2003 to 2007. Page was appointed as Minister for Local Government and as Minister for the North Coast in the O'Farrell government and served in these roles between 2011 and 2014.

Page was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
The Armidale School
Positions held
Minister for Local Government, Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Awards
Medal of the Order of Australia
Also known as
Donald Loftus Page

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Don Page?

New South Wales politician

When was Don Page born?

Don Page was born on 25 May 1951 in New South Wales.

What is Don Page's occupation?

Don Page is a politician.

What nationality is Don Page?

Don Page is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Don Page

· Wikidata: Q5293273

· DBpedia: Don Page (politician)

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