Preceded by Peter Browne Name Fred Collard | Nationality Australian Succeeded by Mick Cotter | |
Born 6 June 1912
Beverley, 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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