Bob Brown
Bob Brown
Robert James "Bob" Brownis an Australian former politician, medical doctor, and environmentalist who is a former Senator, and former Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens. Brown was elected to the Australian Senate on the Tasmanian Greens ticket, joining with sitting Greens Western Australia senator Dee Margetts to form the first group of Australian Greens senators following the 1996 federal election. He was re-elected in 2001 and in 2007. He was the first openly gay member of the Parliament of Australia,...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth27 December 1944
CountryAustralia
One-time Guinness World Record holder for Yo-Yo endurance.
I've always thought, and it gets tested at times, that I have a great faith in the fundamental goodness of human beings.
I think they had a big influence, not on core Green voters but on the 8 per cent of people polls showed were yet to decide on their vote.
The big parties sold out on advancing Australia's interests fairly.
That's the kind of style of runner Joe is. He is the epitome of the fullback in the I-formation.
Joe is one of those quiet people who leads by example. I know he gets perturbed like a coach sometimes. He expects his teammates to contribute.
From my understanding, the owner is in the hospital at this time.
Our whole philosophy was to cater to the locals and when a convention or special event happens, that's just a bonus.
That's the kind of style of runner Joe is, ... He is the epitome of the fullback in the I-formation.
The big failure here has been the National Party which has sold out rural and regional Australia today ... to the big end of town.
It is only through an EIR that the council can address this,
He has a very, very strong work ethic, he works hard in the room, and he?s right there. He carries the weight of the world on his shoulders.
He wants to be good. He?s a student of the sport and we?re excited to see him come along as quickly as he has. He?s passionate about this. And we expect big things from him.
He?s shown us an awful lot. We?re excited he had a chance to wrestle here. He?s right there.