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Peter McGauran is an Australian politician who was born on 16 November 1955 in Yallourn, Australia. He is a member of the Liberal Party and served as a Member of the House of Representatives from 1990 to 2008. McGauran was educated at Monash University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He then worked as a journalist and political adviser before entering politics. McGauran was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1990, representing the Division of Gippsland. He was re-elected in 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001 and 2004. During his time in Parliament, he held a number of ministerial positions, including Minister for Science and Technology, Minister for the Environment and Heritage, and Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. McGauran retired from politics in 2008 and was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Grape and Wine Authority. He held this position until 2013. McGauran is married to his wife, Jan, and they have two children. He is 65 years old.

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Occupation Barrister
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 16 November, 1955
Birthday 16 November
Birthplace Yallourn, Victoria
Nationality Australia

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2008

On 4 April 2008, McGauran announced he would shortly be resigning from parliament, citing plans to pursue interests in the thoroughbred racing industry. His resignation was effective on 9 April. He was succeeded by Darren Chester in the resulting June 2008 by-election.

1997

McGauran was appointed Minister for Science and Technology in the Howard government in 1996, however, on 26 September 1997, he was forced to resign his position due to Ministerial impropriety in relation to the "Travel Rorts" affair. He returned to the ministry in 1998, as Minister for the Arts and the Centenary of Federation 1998–2001, Minister for Science 2001–04, and Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs 2004–05. In July 2005 he was promoted to Cabinet and became Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, a position he held until 3 December 2007, the Howard Government having been defeated by the Australian Labor Party under Kevin Rudd at the 24 November election.

1996

After announcing his resignation, he revealed events that occurred in 1996, where he was physically assaulted by Alphonse Gangitano, an underworld figure who was later murdered. In January 2018, McGauran was appointed by Trade Minister Steven Ciobo as the Consul-General of Australia in Houston, Texas.

1983

McGauran was an active member of the Young Nationals and was accorded the accolade of 'Mr YNP Pin-Up Boy' at the 1983 NSW Young Nationals State Ball held in Moree.

1955

Peter John McGauran (born 16 November 1955), Australian politician, was a National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Division of Gippsland in Victoria, from 5 March 1983 to 9 April 2008. He is the brother of former Senator Julian McGauran. He was born in Yallourn, Victoria, and was educated at the Jesuit Xavier College in Melbourne and the University of Melbourne. He was a barrister and solicitor before entering politics.