Date of Birth: 20/02/1934
Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 09/10/2012
Place of Death: Casula, New South Wales, Australia
Parliamentary Service
Member for Liverpool |
19 Mar 1988 |
19 Feb 1989 |
11 months 1 day |
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Minister for Police and Emergency Services |
04 Jul 1986 |
25 Mar 1988 |
1 year 8 months 22 days |
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Minister for Police and Emergency Services |
06 Feb 1986 |
04 Jul 1986 |
4 months 29 days |
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Minister for Consumer Affairs and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs |
05 Apr 1984 |
06 Feb 1986 |
1 year 10 months 2 days |
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Member for Liverpool |
24 Mar 1984 |
22 Feb 1988 |
3 years 10 months 30 days |
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Minister for Industry and Decentralisation and Minister for Small Business and Technology |
10 Feb 1984 |
05 Apr 1984 |
1 month 27 days |
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Minister for Roads |
10 Nov 1983 |
10 Feb 1984 |
3 months 1 day |
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Chairman, (Inaugural) Joint Standing Committee on Road Safety (Staysafe) |
17 Mar 1982 |
10 Nov 1983 |
1 year 7 months 25 days |
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Member for Liverpool |
19 Sep 1981 |
05 Mar 1984 |
2 years 5 months 16 days |
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Chairman, Legislative Assembly Committee to Administer Pecuniary Interests of Members |
08 Nov 1979 |
27 Nov 1980 |
1 year 20 days |
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Member, Select Committee on Aborigines |
16 Aug 1979 |
24 Jun 1981 |
1 year 10 months 9 days |
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Member for Liverpool |
07 Oct 1978 |
28 Aug 1981 |
2 years 10 months 22 days |
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Parliamentary Secretary |
14 May 1976 |
06 Oct 1978 |
2 years 4 months 23 days |
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Member for Liverpool |
01 May 1976 |
12 Sep 1978 |
2 years 4 months 13 days |
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Member for Liverpool |
17 Nov 1973 |
02 Apr 1976 |
2 years 4 months 17 days |
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Member for Liverpool |
13 Feb 1971 |
19 Oct 1973 |
2 years 8 months 7 days |
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Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly |
13 Feb 1971 |
19 Feb 1989 |
18 years 7 days |
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Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP). Joined Liverpool branch in 1958. Former Shadow Minister for Sport, Recreation and Tourism 1973. Shadow Minister for Sport, Recreation and Tourism 1983 - 1976. Made a life member of ALP on 26 May 2002.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Previously survey draftsman New South Wales Soil Conservation Service 1951-1971. Educated at Liverpool Kindergarten and Liverpool Primary School 1941 - 1949. Homebush Boys High School 1950 - 1951 to Intermediate level. Appointed as a consultant on road safety in 1989. Appointed as the Chairman of the Australian Wine and Brandy, the national authority which regulates and promotes the Australian wine industry in 1990. Elected inaugural Chairman of the Australian Wine Export Council in 1992. Appointed to the Board of the National Roads and Motorists Association (NRMA) in 2000. Recreational interests include tennis and running.
Military Service
National Service Training in 1952. Joined Citizen Military Forces following National Service for 3 years.
Honours Received
Awarded the Order of the President of the Solidarity Star of Italy on 21 December 1972. Awarded the Companion of the Order of Liverpool on 7 November 1990. Awared Medal of the Order of Australia - General Division (OAM) on 14 June 1999. Awarded the Centenary Medal - general list on 21 November 2003.
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Alderman of Liverpool City Council 1959 - 1970; (Mayor 1968 - 1969). Councillor of Liverpool City Council 1994 - 2003 (Mayor 1994 - 2003)
Personal
Son of Sisto Paciullo, market gardener and his wife, Immocalata, who migrated from Calabria to Australia during the Great Depression. Educated at Liverpool Primary School and Homebush Boys' High School. Married Janette Ruth Paciullo on 3 November 1964 and had issue, 1 son.
Additional Information
Personal papers in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales:
George Paciullo - political and family papers, 1923 - 1992 (MLMSS 5288) (ADD-ON
1956); photographs in the PICMAN Database.