Nick Dondas

Nicholas Manuel Dondas (26 October 1939 – 8 September 2024) was an Australian Country Liberal politician in the Northern Territory, representing the seat of Casuarina in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 1994,

From October 1997 to August 1998 he served as a member of the Speaker's Panel during his time in the House of Representatives.

Personal life and death Dondas was born in Perth, and attended Christian Brothers College, Highgate, and Perth Boys High School. He was of Greek descent. After moving to Darwin, he married Cheryl Jones, the daughter of C.F. Jones, in 1972, with whom he had one daughter. He was involved with the Northern Suburbs Community Development Association and the Darwin Regional Tourist Association before entering politics, and was also a keen rugby league player.

Dondas died in Darwin on 8 September 2024, at the age of 84.