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Mr George Thomas HINDMARSH (1861 - 1916)

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Date of Birth: 26/06/1861
Place of Birth: Gerringong, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 16/06/1916
Place of Death: Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
Parliamentary Service
Position Start End Period Notes
Refreshment Committee No.5 12 Sep 1911 28 Mar 1912 6 months 17 days
Refreshment Committee No.5 30 May 1911 01 Aug 1911 2 months 3 days
Refreshment Committee No.5 30 Nov 1910 23 Dec 1910 24 days
Member for Rous 14 Oct 1910 06 Nov 1913 3 years 24 days
The Governor’s Opening Speech Committee No.1 14 Jun 1910 14 Jun 1910 1 day
The Governor’s Opening Speech Committee No.1 10 Mar 1908 10 Mar 1908 1 day
Member for Rous 10 Sep 1907 14 Sep 1910 3 years 5 days
High street Alstonville Closing Bill Committee No.9 18 Sep 1906 25 Sep 1906 8 days
Governor’s Opening Speech Committee No.1 26 Jun 1906 26 Jun 1906 1 day
The New Redhead Estate and Coal Company Limited Transfer Bill Committee No.14 24 Aug 1905 29 Aug 1905 6 days
Member for Rous 11 Feb 1905 19 Aug 1907 2 years 6 months 9 days
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 11 Feb 1905 06 Nov 1913 8 years 8 months 27 days
Political Party Activity
Liberal and Reformist.
Community Activity
Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1901
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Dairy farmer and auctioneer. Educated at Toolejooa public school; studied surveying but did not qualify; selected land on Coopers Creek near Clunes in Richmond River district in 1880; became an auctioneer and stock and station agent at Lismore in 1890. Foundation committee member of Lismore Agricultural and Industrial Society; director of Lismore District Hospital; chairman of Lismore Electric Lighting company; assisted in establishing Springhill Dairy Factory
Military Service
Lieutenant of Mounted Brigade from 1892 until 1893
Honours Received
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Personal
Second son of George John Hindmarsh, dairy farmer, and Jane Potter. Married Isabel Mary Barrie on 14 October 1886 and had issue, 5 daughters and 5 sons. Presbyterian. Buried in Presbyterian section of Lismore cemetery.
Additional Information

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.