Terry McCarthy (politician)
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Terence Robert "Terry" McCarthy (born 26 January 1940) is a former Australian politician. He was a Country Liberal Party
member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
from 1983 to 2001, representing Victoria River
until 1990 and Goyder
afterwards. He was Speaker at the time of his retirement.
Country Liberal Party
The Northern Territory Country Liberal Party is a Northern Territory political party affiliated with both the National and Liberal parties...
member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory is the unicameral parliament of the Northern Territory in Australia. It sits in Parliament House, located on State Square, close to the centre of the city of Darwin.-History:...
from 1983 to 2001, representing Victoria River
Electoral division of Victoria River
Victoria River was an electoral division of the Legislative Assembly in Australia's Northern Territory. One of the Legislative Assembly's original electorates, it was first contested at the 1974 election, and was named after the Victoria River. It was abolished in 2001 and replaced with the new...
until 1990 and Goyder
Electoral division of Goyder
Goyder is an electoral division of the Legislative Assembly in Australia's Northern Territory. It was first created in 1990, and is named after George Goyder, the South Australian surveyor responsible for carrying out the first freehold surveys in the area...
afterwards. He was Speaker at the time of his retirement.