Dominic Costa

Dominic Eric Costa (10 December 1900 – 23 September 1976) was an Australian politician. He was born at Warialda, New South Wales and was educated at public schools.

Dominic Costa
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Banks
In office
10 December 1949  29 September 1969
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byVince Martin
Personal details
Born(1900-12-10)10 December 1900
Warialda, New South Wales
Died23 September 1976(1976-09-23) (aged 75)
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLabor
OccupationPostmaster

Career

He worked as a postal worker and a postmaster before becoming President of the New South Wales Telegraphists and Postal Clerks Union from 1939 to 1949, when he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for the new seat of Banks. He sat in the House until he retired in 1969.

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gollark: I could go xenowyrm x xenowyrm, they breed well.
gollark: Ah, someone on the thread has said wise things.
gollark: But the rules prevent you from even complaining about them via another tr'aade.
gollark: I got, variously, a single carina, two eggs I wanted and two unrelated hatchlings, two reds, one an egg, and a CB pink zyu egg.

References

Parliament of Australia
New division Member for Banks
1949–1969
Succeeded by
Vince Martin


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