About Me
Full Name
Rory John McEwen
Party
Independent
Electorate
Mount Gambier
House
House of Assembly
Date Elected
11 October 1997
Education
Bachelor of Agricultural Science, Waite Institute;
Graduate Diploma Curriculum Development;
Graduate Diploma Educational Administration
Graduate Diploma Curriculum Development;
Graduate Diploma Educational Administration
Prior Employment
Teacher; Administrator TAFE
Public Activities
Local Government - ten years including;
Chair of the Grant Council;
Chair South-East Local Government Association;
Chair Greater Green Triangle Regional Development Asociation
Chair of the Grant Council;
Chair South-East Local Government Association;
Chair Greater Green Triangle Regional Development Asociation
Contact Details
Electorate Telephone
08 8724 9944
Electorate Email
mtgambier@parliament.sa.gov.au
Electorate Address
24a Bay Road, MOUNT GAMBIER SA 5290
Electoral History
Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
09 Feb 2002 - 19 Mar 2010
Mount Gambier
House of Assembly
Independent
Retired
11 Oct 1997 - 08 Feb 2002
Gordon
House of Assembly
Independent
Boundary Redistribution
Ministerial Appointments
24 Jul 2008 - 02 Mar 2009
Minister for Regional Development
05 Mar 2004 - 23 Mar 2006
Minister for State / Local Government Relations
05 Mar 2004 - 02 Mar 2009
Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
13 May 2003 - 05 Mar 2004
Minister for Industry, Trade and Regional Development
13 May 2003 - 05 Mar 2004
Minister for Small Business
13 May 2003 - 02 Mar 2009
Minister for Forests
04 Dec 2002 - 13 May 2003
Minister Assisting the Minister for Federal / State Relations
04 Dec 2002 - 13 May 2003
Minister for Trade and Regional Development
04 Dec 2002 - 05 Mar 2004
Minister for Local Government
04 Dec 2002 - 02 Mar 2009
Member of Executive Council
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Committee Membership
30 May 2007 - 05 Sep 2007
22 Aug 2002 - 20 Feb 2006
17 Jul 2002 - 13 May 2003
26 Jul 2001 - 15 Jan 2002
27 Mar 2001 - 15 Jan 2002
01 Mar 2001 - 15 Jan 2002
02 Jul 1998 - 27 Jul 1998
02 Dec 1997 - 15 Jan 2002
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