 Wilson Tuckey has been a fixture on the national political scene for a quarter of a century. His record of public service spans 40 years.
Wilson commenced his self employment in small business whilst still at school and graduated through retail grocery to his third hotel ownership by the age of 23. Whilst operating his hotel in Carnarvon, he extended to additional hotels, a shopping centre, caravan park, earthmoving and transport.He also served on the local shire from 1964-79.
His electorate of O'Connor covers nearly 200,000 sq km, almost equalling the State of Victoria.
Wilson Tuckey has served as Minister for Forestry and Conservation, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister and the Minister for Regional Services, Territories and Local Governments. Wilson held numerous shadow portfolios during the Liberals' opposition years, being termed the opposition hit man, his clashes with Paul Keating being of special note. |
 There is no unilateral action that Australia can take to protect our continent from the threats of GLOBAL warming. We must therefore look to a response that will deliver benefits such as long term, environmentally friendly energy security whatever the international response.
To respond to these problems the Government should take an up front role investing in and developing Australia's only significant and predictable renewable energy resource which is to be found in the tides of the Kimberley.
The link above will open the O'Connor Post - Securing Australia's Energy Future or if you would like a hard copy please contact our office on 9842 6228.
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 THE FUEL OF THE FUTURE - HYDROGEN is needed now.
All future vehicles including public transport, freight and rail systems should be directly or indirectly powered by electricity.
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