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Name
  
Fred Collard

Nationality
  
Australian

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Born
  
6 June 1912Beverley, Western Australia (
1912-06-06
)

Died
  
1 December 1986(1986-12-01) (aged 74)

Occupation
  
Goldminer, union official

Political party
  
Australian Labor Party

Frederick Walter "Fred" Collard (6 June 1912 – 1 December 1986) was an Australian politician. Born in Beverley, Western Australia, he was educated at state schools before becoming a goldminer and an official with the Australian Workers' Union. He served in the military 1942-1946. In 1961, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Kalgoorlie, defeating one-term Liberal member Peter Browne. He held the seat until his defeat in 1975. Collard died in 1986.

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Fred Collard Wikipedia


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