Michael Harbison
Michael John Henry Harbison (born 16 June 1953) was the Lord Mayor of Adelaide, South Australia from 2003 to 2010.[1] He was succeeded by Stephen Yarwood in 2010. He is also Adelaide's longest serving mayor.
Michael Harbison | |
|---|---|
 Harbison in 2005 | |
| 78th Lord Mayor of Adelaide | |
| Preceded by | Alfred Huang |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Yarwood |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 June 1953 |
| Nationality | Australian |
Before becoming Lord Mayor, he was a successful businessman and has been a Councillor since 1998.[2]
In 2002, Harbison ran as Liberal candidate for the state seat of Adelaide[3] and was defeated by Jane Lomax-Smith.[4]
Harbison drove the Semi Trailer for the University of Michigan Solar Car Team in the 2011 World Solar Challenge.
References
- Adelaide City Council website
- Profile Archived 3 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Adelaide City Council
- Anne Barker (6 February 2002). "Old foes slug it out in key marginal SA seat". TV Program Transcript: The 7.30 Report. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- Antony Green (20 April 2006). "Adelaide (Key Seat)". South Australian Election 2006. ABC. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
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