10/12/1999

Senator the Hon. Grant Ernest John Tambling

Business, Professional and Community Interests

Current Portfolios include:

• Senator for the Northern Territory (Country Liberal Party)
• Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health & Aged Care
• Member of the Federal Executive Council

Civic and Organisational Interests and Involvement:

• Activ Foundation WA
• Amnesty International
• Arts Council of Australia (NT Division)
• Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum
• Brain Injury Assoc. of NT Inc.
• Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
• National Gallery of Australia Association
• National Trust (NT)
• NT Anti Cancer Foundation
• NT Country Liberal Party
• Parliamentary Association for UNICEF
• Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal

Personal Details:

Date of Birth: 20 June 1943
Family: Wife Sandra ('Sandy') - Nursing Sister and Company Director
Son Coryn (b. 1971) - University Graduate (Commerce-Marketing)
Daughter Amalia (b. 1973) - University Graduate (Business-Hospitality Management)

• Educated at Darwin High School (1956-1959) and Adelaide Boys High School (1960)
• Early commercial experience/study with Darwin and Sydney Chartered Accountants (1961-1965)