Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1973–1976

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council
Victorian Legislative Council
The Victorian Legislative Council, is the upper of the two houses of the Parliament of Victoria, Australia; the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. Both houses sit in Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne. The Legislative Council serves as a house of review, in a similar fashion to...

between 1973 and 1976. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each triennial election, half of these members were elected at the 1970 state election with terms expiring in 1976, while the other half were elected at the 1973 state election with terms expiring in 1979.

Name	Party	Province	Term expires	Term of office
Peter Block Peter Block Peter Block is an author, consultant, and speaker in the areas of organization development, community building, and civic engagement for the past 40 years. He was born in 1940 to Jewish parents, Ira and Dorothy Block...	Liberal Liberal Party of Australia The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Founded a year after the 1943 federal election to replace the United Australia Party, the centre-right Liberal Party typically competes with the centre-left Australian Labor Party for political office...	Boronia Boronia Province Boronia Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council until 2006. It was abolished progressively in 1992 and 1996 and was replaced with Koonung Province.-Members for Boronia Province:...	1979	1973–1985
Keith Bradbury	Country National Party of Australia The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is...	North Eastern	1979	1953–1978
Hon Murray Byrne	Liberal	Ballarat	1976	1958–1976
Bill Campbell	Liberal	East Yarra East Yarra Province East Yarra Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council until 2006. It was abolished from the 2006 state election in the wake of the Bracks Labor government's reform of the Legislative Council.-Members for East Yarra Province:...	1979	1964–1983
Michael Clarke	Country	Northern	1976	1964–1976
Digby Crozier	Liberal	Western	1979	1973–1985
Hon Vance Dickie	Liberal	Ballarat	1979	1956–1978
Bernie Dunn	Country	North Western	1976	1969–1988
Dolph Eddy Dolph Eddy Randolph John "Dolph" Eddy was an Australian politician.Born in Richmond to driver Randolph Edgar Eddy and Myrtle Truscott, he was educated at local state schools and Melbourne Technical College, becoming a cabinet maker and upholsterer. On 29 July 1941 he married Hazel May Morgan, with whom he...	Labor	Doutta Galla Doutta Galla Province Doutta Galla Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council until 2006. It was abolished from the 2006 state election in the wake of the Bracks Labor government's reform of the Legislative Council.-Members for Doutta Galla Province:...	1976	1970–1982
Doug Elliot	Labor Australian Labor Party The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia...	Melbourne	1979	1960–1979
Hon William Fry	Liberal	Higinbotham Higinbotham Province Higinbotham Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council. It existed as a two-member electorate from 1937 to 2006, with members serving alternating eight-year terms. It was considered a safe seat for the Liberal Party of Australia throughout its history, though it was won by...	1979	1967–1979
John Galbally John Galbally John William 'Jack' Galbally CBE, QC was an Australian Labor Party politician.-Early life:Galbally was educated at St Patrick's College in East Melbourne and Melbourne High School...	Labor	Melbourne North Melbourne North Province Melbourne North Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council until 2006. It was abolished from the 2006 state election in the wake of the Bracks Labor government's reform of the Legislative Council.-Members for Melbourne North Province:...	1979	1949–1979
William Garrett	Liberal	Templestowe Templestowe Province Templestowe Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council. It existed as a two-member electorate from 1967 to 2006, with members serving alternating eight-year terms. It was traditionally held by the Liberal Party of Australia, but was held by the Australian Labor Party on two...	1976	1958–1976
Stan Gleeson	Liberal	South Western	1979	1965–1979
Jock Granter	Liberal	Bendigo	1976	1964–1988
Fred Grimwade Fred Grimwade Frederick Sheppard "Fred" Grimwade was an Australian politician.Grimwade was born in Melbourne, the son of Erick Grimwade and Gwendolen Ada Carnegie...	Liberal	Bendigo	1979	1967–1987
Kenneth Gross	Liberal	Western	1976	1958–1976
Vernon Hauser Vernon Hauser Vernon Thomas Hauser , Australian politician, was a Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Boronia Province from 1970–76 and for Nunawading Province from 1976-82 representing the [Liberal Party of Australia]...	Liberal	Boronia	1976	1970–1982
Murray Hamilton	Liberal	Higinbotham	1976	1967–1982
Charles Hider Charles Hider Charles Allen Moir Hider is a former Australian politician.Hider was born in Melbourne to John Jubilee Hider and Marjorie Louise Moir, and attended Ivanhoe Grammar School and the University of Melbourne, graduating with a Bachelor of Law. He became a solicitor in 1959...	Liberal	Monash Monash Province Monash Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council until 2006. It was abolished from the 2006 state election in the wake of the Bracks Labor government's reform of the Legislative Council.-Members for Monash Province:-References:...	1979	1970–1979
Hon Vasey Houghton Vasey Houghton William Vasey Houghton MLC , better known as Vasey Houghton, was an Australian politician, grazier, and conservationist. He was one of the longest-serving members of the Victorian State Parliament, spending eighteen years as a Member of the Legislative Council, nine of them on the front bench...	Liberal	Templestowe	1979	1967–1985
Hon Alan Hunt Alan Hunt (politician) Alan John Hunt AM is an Australian politician, having been a member of the Victorian Legislative Council from 1961 until 1992....	Liberal	South Eastern	1979	1961–1992
Glyn Jenkins	Liberal	South Western	1976	1970–1982
Eric Kent Eric Kent Daniel Eric Kent is a former Australian politician.Kent was born at Areegra near Warracknabeal to D. Kent, a wheat and wool grower, and Sophie Elizabeth, née Menzel. He attended Areegra State School and farmed on the family property until 1949, after which he farmed at Yannathan, first dairy and...	Labor	Gippsland	1976	1970–1976, 1979–1985
Alexander Knight Alexander Knight Alexander Rutherford Knight was born 24 January, 1899 in Dunedin and died 8 April, 1986 in Auckland. He was a New Zealand cricketer who played 51 first-class matches for the Otago Volts in the Plunket Shield.- External Links :* from Cricinfo....	Labor	Melbourne West Melbourne West Province Melbourne West Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council until 2006. It was abolished from the 2006 state election in the wake of the Bracks Labor government's reform of the Legislative Council.-Members for Melbourne West Province:...	1979	1963–1979
Dick Long	Liberal	Gippsland	1979	1973–1992
Stuart McDonald	Country	Northern	1979	1967–1979
Graham Nicol	Liberal	Monash	1976	1958–1976
Haddon Storey	Liberal	East Yarra	1976	1971–1996
Ivan Swinburne	Country	North Eastern	1976	1946–1976
Bon Thomas	Labor	Melbourne West	1976	1970–1982
Ivan Trayling	Labor	Melbourne	1976	1972–1982
John Tripovich	Labor	Doutta Galla	1979	1960–1976
John Walton	Labor	Melbourne North	1976	1958–1982
Roy Ward	Liberal	South Eastern	1976	1970–1988
Ken Wright	Country	North Western	1979	1973–1992

Sources

Re-member (a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851). Parliament of Victoria
Parliament of Victoria
The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria. It follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system and consists of The Queen, represented by the Governor of Victoria; the Legislative Council ; and the Legislative Assembly...

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