Jill Hall
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Early life and education
Hall was born in Macksville, New South Wales, and was educated at University of Newcastle.
Career
She was a rehabilitation counsellor before entering politics. Hall was member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Swansea from 1995 to 1998.[2]
Of all the members of the 51st Legislative Assembly between 1995 and 1999, she and Alby Schultz were the last to have resigned to successfully contest a Federal seat. (The others were John Fahey, Ian Causley and Paul Zammit.)
Hall was a Labor Whip from October 2004 to November 2012, serving in both Opposition and Government.[3][4] Prior to entering NSW and Federal politics, Hall was a Councillor on Lake Macquarie City Council.
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- Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
- Women members of the Australian House of Representatives
- University of Newcastle (Australia) alumni
- Labor Left politicians
- 21st-century Australian women politicians
- Women members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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- People from Macksville, New South Wales