Preceded by Peter Chandler Occupation Public servant | Political party Australian Labor Party Party Australian Labor Party | |
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Anthony John "Tony" Sievers is an Australian politician. He is a Labor member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly since 2016, representing the electorate of Brennan.
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Early life and career
Sievers moved to the Northern Territory in 1988. He worked as a motor mechanic before joining the Northern Territory Government, where he worked as a prison officer in Alice Springs. Before entering politics, Tony worked in drug and alcohol programs at the Department of Health.
He holds post graduate qualifications in management and alcohol and other drugs. He is currently completing a Bachelor of Psychology.
Sievers coaches a Junior team of the Northern Territory Football League. He has five children, two with Larrakia heritage.
Politics
Sievers was elected into the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly in 2016 in the Palmerston electoral division of Brennan, previously held by the incumbent, the Country Liberals' Peter Chandler.