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| accessdate = 18 February 2010 }}</ref> by the National Party's Ian Causley who was the New Wales South State member for Clarence when he resigned to contest Page. <ref> http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/resources/nswelectionsanalysis/1995/Clarence_1.htm </ref>
| accessdate = 18 February 2010 } by the National Party's Ian Causley who was the New Wales South State member for Clarence when he resigned to contest Page. <ref> http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/resources/nswelectionsanalysis/1995/Clarence_1.htm


Woods was elected as the Member for [[Electoral district of Clarence|Clarence]] in the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] for the [[Australian Labor Party]] in May 1996 in the by-election that was ironically triggered by the resignation of his ouster in Page, Ian Causley. He was only the second Australian Labor Party member for Clarence since its creation in 1859. He was Minister for Regional Development and Minister for Rural Affairs from 1997–99 and Minister for Local Government, Minister for Regional Development and Minister for Rural Affairs from 1999 to his retirement in the 2003 election.<ref>{{cite web
Woods was elected as the Member for [[Electoral district of Clarence|Clarence]] in the [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly]] for the [[Australian Labor Party]] in May 1996 in the by-election that was ironically triggered by the resignation of his ouster in Page, Ian Causley.<ref> http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/resources/nswelectionsanalysis/1995/Clarence_1.htm</ref> He was only the second Australian Labor Party member for Clarence since its creation in 1859. He was Minister for Regional Development and Minister for Rural Affairs from 1997–99 and Minister for Local Government, Minister for Regional Development and Minister for Rural Affairs from 1999 to his retirement in the 2003 election.<ref>{{cite web
| title = The Hon. Harry Francis Woods
| title = The Hon. Harry Francis Woods
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Harry Woods
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Page
In office
24 March 1990 – 2 March 1996
Preceded byIan Robinson
Succeeded byIan Causley
Personal details
Born (1947-12-23) 23 December 1947 (age 76)
Darlinghurst, New South Wales
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
OccupationBusinessman

Harry Francis Woods (born 23 December 1947) was an Australian politician. He was the member for Page, New South Wales in the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Australian Labor Party from the March 1990 general election to his defeat in the March 1996 general electionCite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). He was only the second Australian Labor Party member for Clarence since its creation in 1859. He was Minister for Regional Development and Minister for Rural Affairs from 1997–99 and Minister for Local Government, Minister for Regional Development and Minister for Rural Affairs from 1999 to his retirement in the 2003 election.[1]

References

  1. ^ "The Hon. Harry Francis Woods". Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Member for Page
1990–1996
Succeeded by
Parliament of New South Wales
Preceded by Member for Clarence
1996 – 2003
Succeeded by

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